Research
As a leading research institute in interdisciplinary research, IHSS is dedicated to conducting cutting-edge research in a wide range of disciplines within the humanities and social sciences, particularly in the realm of Chinese and Asian studies. Serving as a vibrant hub for the exploration of societies and cultures in China and across Asia, IHSS foster interdisciplinary collaboration with leading academic institutions worldwide. IHSS serves as a hub for intellectual exchange through hosting conferences, seminars and workshops. Our team of academic and research staff is dedicated to exploring topics such as quantitative history, Asian religion and spirituality, Chinese business history, Chinese archaeology and early development history, and more. The research outputs generated by IHSS contribute to advancing academic knowledge and fostering intellectual discourse in Hong Kong, China and globally.
