Research Students

Ph.D. Student
Chief Supervisor: Prof. HAN Xiaorong
- kning4.ning@connect.polyu.hk
- Research Interest: Chinese Modern history
Ph.D. Student
Chief Supervisor: Prof. ZHANG Yu
- henry-he.sun@connect.polyu.hk
- Research Interest: Socialist Culture in China, Literary and Cultural Theory, Urban Studies in East and Southeast Asia, Social and Cultural Issues in Transitional China
Ph.D. Student
Chief Supervisor: Prof. HAN Xiaorong
- jinghong.xu@connect.polyu.hk
- Research Interest: Modern Chinese History, History of Modern Regional Development
Ph.D. Student
Chief Supervisor: Prof. HAN Xiaorong
- shaoshan.zhong@connect.polyu.hk
- Research Interest: Chinese Modern History, Anti-Japanese War History, International Relations
Ph.D. Student
Chief Supervisor: Prof. CHEN Jing
- xinyiclandia.chen@connect.polyu.hk
- Research Interest: Daoism Literature of Early Medieval China, Literature and Daoism
Ph.D. Student
Chief Supervisor: Prof. HAN Xiaorong
- jiayu.deng@connet.polyu.hk
- Research Interest: Malaysian Chinese History, Political Thoughts, Identity, Nation-building, Ethnic Relations
Ph.D. Student
Chief Supervisor: Prof. HAN Xiaorong
- huimin.miao@connect.polyu.hk
- Research Interest: Modern and contemporary history of China, Ethnic relations, The history of education
Ph.D. Student
Chief Supervisor: Prof. PAN Lu
- y-a-n.yan@connect.polyu.hk
- Research Interest: Time and Temporality, Material Culture, Community
Ph.D. Student
Chief Supervisor: Prof. ZOU Dongxin
- yuhui.qin@connect.polyu.hk
- Research Interest: Chinese Modern history, Intellectual Exchange in Modern East Asia, Hunan Regional Studies
Ph.D. Student
Chief Supervisor: Prof. Han Xiaorong
- hengamber.peng@connect.polyu.hk
- Research Interest: Ecological Anthropology; Environmental History; Tibetology; Himalayan Human, Resources and Environmental Studies
Ph.D. Student
Chief Supervisor: Prof. Han Xiaorong
- zhiying.fan@connect.polyu.hk
- Research Interest: Chinese Modern History, International Relations
Ph.D. Student
Chief Supervisor: Prof. HANG Xing
- tianze.zhu@connect.polyu.hk
- Research Interest: Maritime East Asia, Ming-Qing history, Coastal socio-economic history, Eurasian comparative history
Ph.D. Student
Chief Supervisor: Prof. PAN Lu
- zheng-yu.mao@connect.polyu.hk
- Research Interest: Essay Film, Experimental Image, Chinese Contemporary Art History
Ph.D. Student
Chief Supervisor: Prof. PAN Lu
- pengshan.tang@connect.polyu.hk
- Research Interest: Public Art, the Anthropocene
Ph.D. Student
Chief Supervisor: Prof. CHEN Jing
- runrun.tian@connect.polyu.hk
- Research Interest: Ming–Qing literature; Gendered narratives and representations; Women’s authorship and textual production; Marriage, family, and social structures in late imperial China.
Ph.D. Student
Chief supervisor : Prof. HAN Qi
- yuanwen.yuan@connect.polyu.hk
- Research Interest: History of Chinese Printing History of Chinese Art and Books Global History and Cross-cultural Exchanges Transcultural History of Art History of Chinese Woodcut Printing during Ming-Qing Period
Ph.D. Student
Chief Supervisor: Prof. CHANG Wei-ling
- jin-rong.wan@connect.polyu.hk
- Research Interest: Local History, Textual Studies of the Song Dynasty, Digital Humanities