CSPSE Directors

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Assistant Professor of Housing and Urban Studies
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
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Grace Seo
Assistant Professor of Housing and Urban Studies
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Grace Seo’s research centres on affordable housing, health impact of housing, urban shrinkage, urban liveability and gentrification in the context of Hong Kong and South Korea. Her research has been published in Housing Studies, Cities, Environment and Planning C: Politics and Space, Health & Social Care in the Community and Journal of Applied Gerontology.
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Teaching Fellow in Social Work and Social Policy
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
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Raymond Tam
Teaching Fellow in Social Work and Social Policy
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Raymond Tam’s research interest includes men and masculinities, sexual violence, and social entrepreneurship. His work has been published in Journal of Family Issues, Journal of Affective Disorders, Journal of Social Entrepreneurship, and Hong Kong Journal of Social Work.

Core Members

Juan Chen
Professor of Social Policy and Social Welfare
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
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Juan Chen
Juan Chen
Professor of Social Policy and Social Welfare
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Juan Chen’s research centers around migration, urbanization, and urban governance; health, mental health, and well-being; help seeking and service use; social policy and social service system. Her work has appeared in Social Science & Medicine, China Quarterly, Habitat International, Cities, Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research, Transcultural Psychiatry, among others.
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Associate Professor of Social Policy and Development
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
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Qiaobing Wu
Associate Professor of Social Policy and Development
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Qiaobing Wu’s research centers on the health and well-being of children and youths in the context of migration, resilience, social capital, health disparities and health policy. Her research has been published in Social Science & Medicine, Population, Space and Place, American Journal of Community Psychology, Youth & Society, British Journal of Social Work, etc.
Assistant Professor
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
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Chengpang Lee
Assistant Professor
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Chengpang Lee works on comparative politics and religious change in East Asia have been awarded several awards and appear in journals such as American Journal of Sociology, American Behavioral Scientist, Voluntas, Social Movement Studies among others. He is now developing three lines of research. One is to continue his research on organizational evolution. The second one is on the transformation of the Chinese medical and health field, and the third line is to use network and big data to investigate the evolution of knowledge communities.

CSPSE Staff

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Shirley Qian Jin
PhD Student and Staff
Shirley Qian Jin’s research interest lies in social entrepreneurship, behaviour sciences and computational social sciences techniques. Her PhD research investigates on the drivers of social enterprises’ legitimacy from consumers and its influence on consumer behavior. Her research has been presented at Academy of Management Annual Conference, International Social Innovation Conference, among others. Visit her website for more information: https://shirley-jin.github.io/

Affiliated Faculty