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Chinese Name
袁瑋熙
Biography
Samson Yuen is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Political Science. He studies comparative politics, focusing on authoritarian and hybrid regimes with specialization in the Greater China region (Mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan). His research interests include local governance, civil society, NGOs, contentious politics and identity politics. His works are published or forthcoming in Political Studies, Journal of Contemporary China, China Information, China Perspectives and Twenty-First Century. He also wrote for The Diplomat, Initium Media, Mingpao, The Stand News, Hong Kong Economic Journal, and Hong Kong Economic Journal Monthly. Prior to joining academia, he worked as a management consultant.
He holds a B.A. in Economics from the University of Chicago and an M.Phil. in Politics from Oxford University, where he continued to obtain his D.Phil. in Politics.
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Projects 2019 2021
- 1 Active
Dynamics of participation: A study of youth political participation in post-handover Hong Kong
1/01/19 → 30/06/21
Project: Grant Research
Research Output 2013 2020
Politically Motivated Internet Addiction: Relationships among Online Information Exposure, Internet Addiction, FOMO, Psychological Well-being, and Radicalism in Massive Political Turbulence
TANG, G., HUNG, E. P. W., AU-YEUNG, H-K. C. & YUEN, S., 18 Jan 2020, In : International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 17, 2, 13 p., 633.Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed)
Open Access
Internet
Fear
Depression
Psychology
Research
1989-2019: Perspectives on June 4th from Hong Kong
FLORENCE, É. (ed.), PERNIN, J., RICHBURG, K., FU, K., LIM, L., CHENG, E., YUEN, W. H. S. & YAU, W., Apr 2019, China Perspectives, 2019/2, p. 81-86.Research output: Other Publications › Other Article
Open Access
Hong Kong
student movement
massacre
repression
anniversary
Explaining Localism in Post-handover Hong Kong: An Eventful Approach
YUEN, S. & CHUNG, S., Sep 2019, In : China Perspectives. 2018, 3, p. 19-29 11 p.Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed)
Hong Kong
regime
protest
event
repression
Prizes
Press / Media
Luo Huining: Beijing's enforcer in Hong Kong
8/01/20
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research / Knowledge Transfer
路透社：港人多半支持抗議 反對港獨 Reuters: More than half of Hong Kongers support protesters’ demands and less than 20 per cent want independence
4/01/20
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research / Knowledge Transfer