This project aims to examine the method and methodology of philology and philosophy, and to search for the possibility of merging these two approaches in order to apply them to the study of newly excavated Chinese silk manuscripts and bamboo slips in light of early Chinese intellectual history.
Year: 2013 - 2016
Project Leader -
Prof CHENG Kat Hung Dennis
Department of Literature and Cultural Studies
本計劃以出土文獻，例如：清華簡和兩周青銅器銘文材料，輔以《尚書》等傳世文獻，重新研究《逸周書》這部著作。透過出土文獻，例如清華簡《皇門》和《逸周書.皇門解》的校讀，嘗試還原古本的某些原貌；并由其各篇所反映的具體內容、思想和語言現象，重新研究《逸周書》各篇的著作時代。希望找到一些帶有時代標記的語言、思想、文化等標準特徵。進而重塑上古漢語前段的資料。
Year: 2013 - 2014
Project Leader -
Dr CHEUNG Lin Hong
Department of Chinese Language Studies
針對現有研究的不足，本計劃試圖全面考察蔡元培的索隱紅學，闡明此一研究範式的學術觀念和操作方法，並且重新檢討其有別於新紅學的本質特徵。
Year: 2012 - 2013
Project Leader -
Dr LEE Kwai Sang
Department of Literature and Cultural Studies
The study contends that the cultural influence of the PRC on Hong Kong was significant during the Cold War era. In addition to exploring the cultural exchange across two ideological blocs, the project also proposes a solution to the problem of reception.
Year: 2013 - 2017
Project Leader -
Dr HUI Kwok Wai
Department of Literature and Cultural Studies
In addition to providing a rich source of authentic spoken data, both quantitatively and qualitatively, for studying mid-20th century Cantonese, this proposed project will also focus on the possible mechanisms and the conditions involved in the development of Cantonese by comparing against 19th century and contemporary data.
Year: 2013 - 2016
Project Leader -
Dr CHIN Chi On Andy
Department of Linguistics and Modern Language Studies
Capacity: PI