Department of Cultural Studies
Lingnan University
Tuen Mun, Hong Kong
Tel: 852 2616 7480
Fax: 852 2572 5170
Mob: 852 9326 1433
E-mail: laukc@ln.edu.hk
Assistant Professor of the Cultural Studies Department in Lingnan University, Hong Kong, Kin Chi is co-editor of the Cultural and Social Studies (Translation Series) and is active in building cross-border alliances within and beyond Asia. As an ARENA Fellow, Kin Chi is a programme team member of and instrumental to the ARENA project on Local Governance under the Regional School Programme. A reputable and respected academe figure amongst Hong Kong local and regional organizations, Kin Chi obtained her PhD in Comparative Literature from the University of Hong Kong and has published books and articles in various capacities as researcher, writer, translator and editor. Kin Chi’s research mainly revolves around contemporary Chinese literature, transition economies, and China in the global economy. She is currently a member of the Executive Committee of the China Social Services and Development Research Centre (CSD) and Green Empowerment. Kin Chi was a member of the ARENA Executive Board and Board Chair for three terms, 1994 – 1997, 1997 – 2000 and 2000 – 2003. She is currently a member of the Editorial Committee.