IAS Fellowship Scheme

Katrine K. WONG

Research Fellow

Research Interests

  • Music in theatre
  • English Renaissance Drama
  • Macao Studies

Yue ZHANG

Research Fellow

Research Interests

  • Classical Chinese literature
  • Sinology studies

Hans-Georg MOELLER

Research Fellow

Research Interests

  • Chinese and Comparative Philosophy (specifically Daoism)
  • Social and Political Thought (specifically Social Systems Theory)

Qingjie WANG

Research Fellow

Research Interests

  • Contemporary European Philosophy, esp. Heidegger’s Philosophy and Hermeneutics
  • East-West Comparative Philosophy
  • Chinese Philosophy
  • Ethics and Moral Philosophy

Jun LI

Research Fellow

Research Interests

  • Leonardo da Vinci and Renaissance Art
  • East-West Transcultural Arts Interaction
  • Cultural Heritage and Exhibition Planning
  • Visual Culture and Art History Methodology

Ellen ZHANG

Research Fellow

Research Interests

  • Chinese Philosophy and Religion (Daoism and Buddhism)
  • Comparative Philosophy
  • Applied Ethics

Xiaoqing FU

Research Fellow

Research Interests

  • Sustainable Finance
  • Responsible Innovation
  • FinTech
  • Banking
  • Corporate Governance

Zhaowei KONG

Research Fellow

Research Interests

  • Physiological response & adaptation to exercise
  • Hypoxic exercise & training
  • Health & fitness

Lianghuo FAN

Research Fellow

Research Interests

  • Teacher education and professional development in mathematics
  • Curriculum studies and textbook research in mathematics
  • Mathematics teaching, learning and assessment
  • International and comparative education in mathematics
  • ICT (including AI) and mathematics education
  • Computer algebra (particularly in algorithm for polynomial division)

Wenhua ZHENG

Research Fellow

Research Interests

  • Neuro pharmacology
  • Aging, neuronal degenerative disorders including Alzheimer’s disease and degenerative retinal diseases
  • Molecular mechanisms of neuronal death and survival
  • New drug developments

Alexandr SVETLICINII

Research Fellow

Research Interests

  • Advanced Issues of International Trade Law
  • Business Law
  • Commercial Contracts
  • Comparative Legal Systems
  • Economic Law of the European Union
  • EU Trade Law
  • Intellectual Property Law in the Creative Economy
  • Transnational Law

Xiaobo ZHAI

Research Fellow

Research Interests

  • Jurisprudence
  • Constitutional Law
  • Chinese Law
  • Theory of Punishment
  • Bentham Studies

Yilin WANG

Research Fellow

Research Interests

  • International law and development
  • Non-intervention and jurisdiction in international law
  • Fundamental principles of public international law
  • Global corporations and international law
  • International organisations law

Rostam J. NEUWIRTH

Research Fellow

Research Interests

  • International Economic Law / International Trade Law / WTO Law
  • European Union (EU) Law
  • Transnational Law
  • Intellectual Property Law
  • Law & Technology
  • Cultural Heritage Law / Creative Industries / Creative Economy / Cultural Diversity
  • Comparative Law
  • Legal Oxymora and Legal Theory

Io Cheng TONG

Research Fellow

Research Interests

  • General Theory of Civil Law, Contract Law, and Property Law
  • Roman Law; Legal History; Legal Philosophy; Socialogical Analysis of Law; Family Law

Shih-Diing LIU

Research Fellow

Research Interests

  • Cultural Analysis of Social Media Platforms and Practices
  • Cultural Politics of Emotion
  • Politics of Subject: Social Movement, Protest, Cultural Resistance, Critical Theory

Timothy A. SIMPSON

Research Fellow

Research Interests

  • Asian cities
  • Consumer architectures and environments
  • Chinese tourism and consumption practices
  • Material and immaterial forms of gambling
  • Ethnographic approaches to everyday life

Feng WAN

Research Fellow

Research Interests

  • Biomedical Engineering: Brain-Computer Interfaces, Biomedical Signal Processing, Brain Imaging and Neurofeedback Training
  • Computational Intelligence and Machine Learning: Fuzzy Systems, Neural Networks, Deep and Transfer Learning
  • Control: Intelligent Control, Nonlinear and Adaptive Control