TANG Tse Shang Denise, Prof.

Assistant Professor, Department of Cultural Studies
Deputy Director, Master of Cultural Studies Programme, Department of Cultural Studies

Phone(852) 26167468
Emaildenisetang@ln.edu.hk

8 Castle Peak Road, Tuen Mun
Hong Kong

70 Scopus Citations
5 Scopus h-Index

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Personal profile

Chinese Name

鄧芝珊

Biography

Denise Tse-Shang Tang is an interdisciplinary ethnographer who began her career by studying the relationship between lesbian sexualities and social spaces in Chinese societies. She is the author of Conditional Spaces: Hong Kong Lesbian Desires and Everyday Life (Hong Kong University Press, 2011). She co-edited (with Alistair Fraser and Maggy Lee) “Crime, Media, Culture: Asia-style,” special issue of Crime, Media, Culture, and is one of the editors (with Stevi Jackson and Olivia Khoo) for the Palgrave MacMillan book series Gender, Sexualities and Culture in Asia. Tang is a recipient of international and local grants for research in the following topics: Marriage equality in Japan, Hong Kong and Taiwan (Sumitomo Foundation, 2016-17), Ageing and lesbian bodies in Hong Kong, Singapore and Taiwan (General Research Fund, 2016-19), Migration of Hongkongers to Taiwan (Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation for International Scholarly Exchange, 2016-18). Prior to entering academia, Tang has worked as program manager and advocate for communities including LGBTQI Asian & Pacific Islander youth, survivors of sexual violence, First Nations women, HIV-affected communities and youth in juvie. Tang was also the film festival director with the Hong Kong Lesbian and Gay Film Festival and a guest curator at Women Make Waves Film Festival, Taiwan.

Research interests

Gender and sexualities, queer theory, Transnational and Inter-Asia cultural studies, Media studies, Migration studies

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Projects

2 Active

Being Trans and Masculine: A Comparative Ethnography of Trans Men in Bangkok and Hong Kong

TANG, T. S. D. & FUHRMANN, A.

Research Grants Council

1/01/20 → 30/06/22

Project: Grant Research

Building Inclusive Workplaces for Lesbian and Bisexual Women in Hong Kong's Financial Services Industry

TANG, T. S. D.

LU Research Committee

15/06/19 → 14/07/20

Project: Other Knowledge Transfer

Research Output

70 Scopus Citations
5 Scopus h-Index
11 Book Chapter
10 Journal Article (refereed)
3 Reference Entry
3 Review article
4 More

Global Norms, State Regulations, and Local Activism : Marriage Equality and Same-Sex Partnership, Sexual Orientation, and Gender Identity Rights in Japan and Hong Kong

KHOR, D., TANG, T. S. D. & KAMANO, S., 2020, The Oxford Handbook of Global Lgbt and Sexual Diversity Politics. BOSIA, M. J., McEVOY, S. M. & RAHMAN, M. (eds.). Oxford University Press, p. 283-300

Research output: Book Chapters | Papers in Conference Proceedings › Book Chapter › Research › peer-review