Academic & Teaching Staff
Dr Lam Hau Ling Eileen

Assistant Professor
Art History, Material Culture, Archaeology of Art
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Dr Lam Hau Ling Eileen
Assistant Professor
Dr. Eileen Lam received her PhD in Chinese art history from the Chinese University of Hong Kong. Her doctoral research focused on a lavish group of jades discovered in princely tombs of the second century BC in southeastern China. Prior to joining the Department of Cultural and Creative Arts, she was awarded the J. S. Lee Memorial Fellowship and worked as a postdoctoral fellow at the Art Institute of Chicago, USA. She teaches courses in the areas of material culture and Chinese art history. Her current research focuses on tomb art, and the materiality and representation of ritual objects in ancient China. She has received Early Career Scheme (ECS) and General Research Fund (GRF) grants from the Research Grants Council of Hong Kong, and her research works have been published in different international journals and edited volumes.
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PhD (The Chinese University of Hong Kong)
BA (The Chinese University of Hong Kong)
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Areas of Teaching
Ancient Chinese Material Culture
Art History
History of Chinese Jade
History of Chinese Painting -
Research Interests
Materiality of Art
Ancient Chinese Art and Society
Cultural History of Chinese Jade
Chinese Tomb Art and Afterlife belief
Ritual Object and Celestial Worship -
Selected Outputs
- 林巧羚(2023):中国漢墓出土ガラス小片の研究,《中國考古學》,22,頁83-92。
- Lam, H.-L. E. (2022, July). Glass Containers of the Han China. Paper presented at The Ninth Worldwide Conference of the Society for East Asian Archaeology, Daegu, South Korea.
- 林巧羚 (2022年1月) :中国漢墓出土ガラス片の研究,論文發表於「日本中国考古学会大会・2021例会」,日本。
- Lam, E. H.-L. (2021, September ). Glass burial suits and glass plaques in Han mortuary rituals. Paper presented at The 27th Annual Meeting of the European Association of Archaeologists (EAA 2021), Kiel, Germany.
- 林巧羚 (2021年1月) :中国江蘇省徐州市獅子山漢楚王墓出土玉龍佩の研究,論文發表於「日本中国考古学会大会・2020例会」,駒澤大学,日本。
- 林巧羚(2021):江蘇省徐州市獅子山楚王陵出土玉龍佩の研究,《中國考古學》,21,頁45-53。
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External Appointments
- Jury Board Member, 2018, Marine Life Drawing Competition, Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department, The Government of HKSAR
- Jury Board Member, 2016 & 2014, BA Graduation Exhibition, The Academy of Visual Arts, HKBU
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Major External Research Grants
- Beyond Imitation: Ritual Objects, Pictorial Representations and Religious Beliefs of Han China, (ECS, 2014-15)
- A Reappraisal of Ancient Glass in the Han period (206 BCE−220 CE), (GRF, 2019-20)