Date: 23 Nov 2021 (Tue)

Time: 20:30 – 21:30 (HKT)

Venue: Online via Zoom (Zoom link will be sent to participants by email after registration.)

Language: English

Speaker: Prof. Yiu-tung SUEN (Graduate Division Head, Gender Studies Programme, The Chinese University of Hong Kong)

Speaker’s Biography:

Yiu-tung SUEN obtained his D.Phil. in Sociology from the University of Oxford where he was a 4-year fully funded Swire Scholar at St. Antony’s College. He read his Msc Sociology also at the University of Oxford at St. Hugh’s College with China Oxford Scholarship.
Currently, he is Assistant Professor of the Gender Studies Programme, Associate Director of the Gender Research Centre, and Founding Director of the Sexualities Research Programme, at the Chinese University of Hong Kong.

Register at: https://cloud.itsc.cuhk.edu.hk/webform/view.php?id=13642130

Introduction:

MPhil & PhD in Gender Studies are interdisciplinary programmes with a unifying focus on gender as a theoretical perspective or as a subject of analysis. They allow students to bring together different disciplinary and methodological approaches for the advancement of gender studies. Students are usually supervised by a professorial grade teacher of a subject discipline from a respective department at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, including but not limited to the following: Anthropology, Literature, Communication, Cultural Studies, Educational Administration and Policy, Fine Arts, Government and Public Administration, History, Japanese Studies, Psychology, Religious Studies, Sociology, Social Work and Translation.

Applicant Eligibility:

Applicants are not required to have majored in a degree in gender studies, but should have some knowledge of gender studies and good background in their intended research perspective. For details, please visit “prosgraduate programmes” on our website.