MPhil PhD Sociology - HKU Department of Sociology Our MPhil PhD programme provides you with expert guidance, resources and space in order to help you undertake carefully planned, extensive and original social research into a specific topic of your own choosing
Taught postgraduate - HKU Department of Sociology Our Masters in Social Science programmes reflect the academic expertise of our department, and will provide you with an advanced academic grounding in a particular field, which can lead to higher research degrees or give you a competitive edge in your chosen career Criminology Media, Culture Creative Cities Sociology
Anthropology Research Network - HKU Department of Sociology While HKU does not have an independent anthropology department, the discipline has had a long presence at the University HKU Sociology’s founding Head (1967-69), Professor Keith Hopkins, was a historian of Classical Rome who combined an anthropological interest in myth and narrative with sociological demographics to paint a dynamic picture of social change in antiquity
Prof Peng Wang - HKU Department of Sociology Peng Wang is Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology, the University of Hong Kong (HKU) He is an associate member of the Extra-legal Governance Institute at the University of Oxford, and he is an associate editor of Trends in Organized Crime He holds a PhD in Law and an MA in Criminology and Criminal Justice from King’s College London
Prof David A Palmer - HKU Department of Sociology Dr David A Palmer is a Professor jointly appointed by the Hong Kong Institute for the Humanities and Social Sciences and the Department of Sociology at the University of Hong Kong, which he joined in 2008 After completing his Ph D at the Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes (School for Advanced Research, Université Paris PSL), he was the Eileen Barker Fellow in Religion and Contemporary Society