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Our department is comprised of eleven full-time and continuing faculty members, three-fixed term Research Assistant Professors, and one Fellow from School of Humanities Society of Scholars. Our academics bring a wealth of diversity and experience to the research and teaching culture of the university. We also have a number of visiting and honorary appointments that add to the intellectual environment of our department. Each of them is introduced in the staff page.

The Chairperson of Department for 2012-13 is Dr. Charles Schencking. The Undergraduate Co-ordinator and Chief Examiner is Professor Xu Guoqi . The Postgraduate Co-ordinator is Professor John Carroll.


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Chairperson of Department

Charles Schencking, BA Western Washington, MA Hawaii, Ph.D Cambridge

Chair Professor of Humanities

Frank Dikötter, BA, MA Geneva; PhD Lond; FRHistS

Professors

John Carroll, BA Oberlin; MA Iowa; PhD Harvard (Postgraduate Coordinator)
Maureen Sabine, BA Fordham; MA, PhD Penn
Charles Schencking, BA Western Washington, MA Hawaii, Ph.D Cambridge (Chairperson)
Xu Guoqi, BA Anhui Normal, MA Nankai, PhD Harvard (Undergraduate Coordinator and Chief Examiner)

Associate Professors

Bert Becker, 1st State Exam Bochum, PhD Bochum, Habilitation (DPhilHabil.) Rostock
Peter Cunich, BA, Dip Ed NE; MA Syd; PhD Cantab
Marie-Paule Ha, BA, M.Phil. HK; DEA Paris VIII; PhD Illinois
David Pomfret, BA, PhD Nottingham
Priscilla Roberts, MA, PhD Cantab

Assistant Professor

Robert Peckham, BA, PhD London (Co-Director, Centre for the Humanities and Medicine)

Research Assistant Professors

Janet Borland, BA (Hons), BSc, MA, PhD (Melbourne)
Victor Zatsepine, BA Beijing Language and Culture University; MA Harvard; PhD University of British Columbia

Non-regular Faculty Members with teaching courses in 2012-2013

Theodora Jim, BA, MPhil, PhD Oxford
Gilbert FL Chan,BA, MA HK; PhD Columbia
Angela Leung, BA HKU; PhD Paris
Staci Ford, BA Brigham Young; Ed M Harvard; Ed D Columbia; PhD HK
Birgit Schneider, MA Leipzig, PhD WSU




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