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2024-03-21 David Birks receives 2023 Social Sciences Outstanding Teaching Award
2024-01-19 Austin Strange wins 2022-23 Research Output Prize
2023-12-05 Austin Strange joins the National Committee on U.S.-China Relations Public Intellectuals Program (PIP)'s eighth cohort
2023-10-20 MPA first year openly recruits candidates of Greater China, programme starts in September 2024
2023-09-26 Tenure-Track Assistant Professor / Associate Professor in International Relations in the Department of Politics and Public Administration (Ref.: 522867)
2023-09-26 Tenure-Track Assistant/Associate Professor in Public Administration in the Department of Politics and Public Administration (Ref.: 522868)
2023-09-26 Tenure-Track Professor / Associate Professor in Comparative Politics / Public Administration in the Department of Politics and Public Administration (Ref.: 522870)
2023-09-25 Austin Strange receives 2022-23 Social Sciences Outstanding Research Output Awards (Applied Research)
2023-07-13 Danny Lam and team members receive HKU Faculty Knowledge Exchange Awards 2023
2023-05-12 Facebook Scholarship in Public Policy and Sustainability Leadership
2023-05-11 Meeting with Dean of School of Government Peking University
2023-04-06 PREECHARUSH Dulyapak’s new book has been released
2023-01-18 Kai Quek receives 2022 HKU Research Output Prize
2022-12-07 Austin Strange receives 2022 University Early Career Teaching Award
2022-12-05 Professor and Head of Department of Politics and Public Administration (Ref.: 517470)
2022-10-03 Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in Public Administration (Ref.: 516520)
2022-10-03 Tenure-Track Professor in Comparative Politics / Public Administration (Ref.: 516521)
2022-09-28 Fabio ANGIOLILLO receives 2022 Virginia Gray Graduate Student Research Award
2022-07-16 Zhu Jiangnan receives the Social Sciences Outstanding E-Learning Award (2020-21)
2021-09-27 Terry van Gevelt appointed External Affiliated Scholar at Cornell University
2021-09-27 Dov Levin receives 2020-21 Social Sciences Outstanding Research Output Awards (Basic Research)
2021-09-18 Tenure-Track Associate Professor/Assistant Professor in Political Theory in the Department of Politics and Public Administration (Ref. 508227)
2021-09-18 Tenure-Track Associate Professor/Assistant Professor in Public Administration in the Department of Politics and Public Administration (Ref. 508214)
2021-08-13 XIANG Chen receives an exchange fellowship from Harvard University
2021-07-29 Eliza Lee receives China-U.S. Scholars Program (CUSP) exchange fellowship.
2021-06-22 Dov Levin wins the 2021 Robert L. Jervis & Paul W. Schroeder Best Book Award
2021-03-05 Austin Strange receives 2021 Wilson China Fellowship
2020-12-16 Courtney Fung receives 2019-20 HKU Research Output Prize
2020-12-08 Enze Han receives Social Sciences Outstanding Research Output Awards (Basic Research)
2020-10-08 Terry van Gevelt awarded Public Policy Research (PPR) Grant
2020-08-05 UG Capstone allocation results
2020-06-11 Kai Quek wins the inaugural award for the Best Article in the Journal of Experimental Political Science (JEPS)
2020-05-12 Obituary for Dr. Norman John Miners
2020-03-10 Terry van Gevelt received the Universitas 21 Fellowship 2020-2021
2019-12-17 Ric NEO Qi Zhi receives the Hong Kong Wong Clan Association Scholarship in Social Sciences 2019-20
2019-10-28 Recruitment for Tenure-Track Associate Professor/Assistant Professor in Public Administration (Ref.: 498960)
2019-10-14 Uwe Steinhoff's new book has been released
2019-10-14 Courtney Fung and Jiangnan Zhu awarded Sino-British Fellowship Trust Visitorships 2019-20
2019-10-14 Enze Han awarded Lee Kong Chian Distinguished Fellow on Contemporary Southeast Asia
2019-08-15 Recruitment for Tenure-Track Associate Professor/Assistant Professor in International Relations (Ref.: 498401)
2019-08-06 Hanyu CHEN receives Li Ka Shing Prizes 2017-18
2019-07-30 Call for papers for the 2020 Asian Polmeth **Cancelled**
2019-04-29 Enze HAN receives KCL/HKU Fellowship 2019-20
2019-04-18 Meeting with Guests from Johns Hopkins University and Peking University
2019-02-27 HKU is ranked No.16 in the world by 2019 QS World University Rankings in the Subject of "Politics and International Studies"
2018-12-21 Kai Quek receives HKU Outstanding Young Researcher Award (OYRS)
2018-11-02 Tony KO Pat-sing appointed next chief executive of Hospital Authority (HA)
2018-10-11 From classroom to community
2018-08-08 UG Capstone allocation results 2018/19
2018-05-16 WU Jie receives a Visiting Fellowship from Harvard-Yenching Institute
2018-04-26 Joseph Chan named Global Scholar at Princeton University
2018-04-06 Politics and Public Administration Exam Time Table for the Second Semester of 2017-2018
2018-02-14 Ian Thynne receives HKU Teaching Feedback Award 2017
2017-12-04 Jiangnan Zhu receives 2017 HKU Research Output Prize
2017-10-30 Jean-Francois DUPRE receives Best PhD Thesis Award
2017-10-19 Politics and Public Administration Exam Time Table for the First Semester of 2017-2018
2017-06-15 Juan Manuel Restrepo receives the Echoing Green Climate Fellowship 2017
2017-06-14 Vikki Shum Wai-Kiu and John Wan Wai-Hap receive Reaching Out Award
2017-04-18 NI Jiaqian receives Hong Kong Jockey Club Graduate Scholarship
2016-11-14 Courtney Fung receives 2016 University Early Career Teaching Award
2016-11-14 Courtney Fung receives 2016-17 East Asia Institute Fellowship
2016-03-21 Joseph Chan receives 2015 University Distinguished Teaching Award
2016-03-21 Joseph Chan receives 2015 HKU Research Output Prize
2016-02-24 Joseph Chan receives Social Sciences Outstanding Research Output Awards (Basic Research)
2016-02-24 Huang Jie receives a Visiting Fellowship from Harvard-Yenching Institute
2015-10-13 Stella CHIU receives Chevening Scholarships 2015/16
2015-09-16 CHAN Shuk Ying Sophia receives full scholarship for PhD study at Princeton University
2015-09-16 Two research postgraduate students receive Swire Scholarships (2014-15)
2015-09-16 YUEN Ho Yin receives Li Ka Shing Prizes 2013-14
2015-09-16 ZHU Jiafeng receives Awards for Outstanding Research Postgraduate Student 2013-14
2015-03-09 Elton Chan receives an offer as Assistant Professor in Yale NUS College
2015-03-04 Yan Xiaojun receives a Fellowship from Harvard-Yenching Institute
2015-03-04 Chen Huirong receives a Postdoctoral Fellowship from Harvard University
2014-12-15 Uwe Steinhoff receives HKU Faculty Research Output Prize
2014-12-15 Uwe Steinhoff's new edited volume has been released
2014-06-27 Jeffrey Wong receives Erasmus Mundus Scholarship
2014-06-27 Injoo Sohn receives a fellowship award from the Brookings Institution in Washington DC.
2014-05-14 Olivia Cheung receives Swire and Cathay Pacific Scholarship
2014-01-29 Xiaojun Yan receives HKU's Outstanding Teaching Award
2013-12-18 Joseph Chan's new book, Confucian Perfectionism: A Political Philosophy for Modern Times, has been released from Princeton University Press.
2013-11-05 Politics and Public Administration Time Table in December 2013 / January 2014
2013-10-22 Uwe Steinhoff received this year’s Faculty Knowledge Exchange Award for his project “On the Ethics of Violence: War, Terrorism, and Torture.”
2013-09-26 Yvonne Chiu receives a fellowship award from the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton University.
2013-09-07 DPA Orientation 2013
2013-05-22 Eliza W.Y. Lee et al’s new book has been released.
2013-05-22 Uwe Steinhoff’s new book has been released.
2013-05-22 Dr. YAN Xiaojun wins The China Quarterly "Gordon White Prize" for his article " To Get Rich is Not Only Glorious :Economic Reform and the New Entrepreneurial Party Secretaries" published in June 2012.
2013-05-22 Politics and International Studies at HKU ranked 12 in the world - QS World University Rankings by Subject 2013
2013-02-01 Taking a step up to the next level with DPA, MPA and MIPA programmes at HKU
2012-10-11 Doctor of Public Administration (DPA)
2009-04-14 Schorlarships
2008-08-19 Celebrating 30th anniversary of MPA programme
2008-08-12 Mr YAN Xiaojun will join our Department in January 2009
2008-08-11 Four staff members won research grants in the 2008/09 General Research Fund exercise
2008-06-27 Goldman Sachs Global Leaders Program
2008-03-19 Govt & Laws student wins in the Cougar Internship Programme 2007-08
2008-03-14 Scholarships
2008-02-15 Government and Laws students won the Best Presentation Award in Quantum Apprentice 2007
2007-07-27 Naval Academy Foreign Affairs Conference (NAFAC) 2007 – a better understanding of China, and a glimpse at the world of militants
2007-07-10 Government and Laws students teamed up to win
2007-06-13 LI Fan, Vanessa (李凡) won the Freeman Fellowship
2007-06-06 Miss Veronica TSE (謝韻婷) awarded the Hong Kong Jockey Club Scholarships and the K. K. Ho Prize
2007-06-06 Five Government and Laws students selected to attend The Global Citizenship Programme 2007
2007-05-07 Our PhD graduate got the Best Dissertation Award
2007-05-07 LIN Tingjin (林挺進)awarded Fulbright Scholarship
2007-05-04 WONG Wai-kwok Benson (黃偉國) awarded a Postdoctoral Fellowship under the Taiwan Foundation for Democracy (台灣民主基金會)
2007-05-04 TANG Shun-ting, Seren (鄧巽婷) won the Sir Edward Youde Memorial Fellowships for Overseas Studies
2007-05-04 CHENG Yan-Ki Bonnie (鄭恩琪) granted an Outstanding Presentation Award
2006-12-06 Shirley LIN (林夏如) won the Postgraduate Scholarships of The Hong Kong Association of University Women (HKAUW)
2006-12-06 Government & Laws Debate Team won the inter-curriculum debate competition
2006-12-06 HKU Cantonese Debate Team won in the 31st Intervarsity Political Science Debate and Mr Kevin IP (葉家進) named the Best Debater
2006-11-21 Mr Vincent YEUNG selected to attended the Bonn International Model Union Nations Conference
2006-11-21 Our Department signed an MOU with Korean University
2006-11-21 Miss GUO Jia awarded the University Studentships
2006-11-21 Dr Richard HU awarded a Competitive Earmarked Research Grant
2006-10-25 Dr W. F. LAM awarded the Research Output Prize 2006
2006-10-03 Mr WANG Liang (汪亮) won the prestigious Freeman Fellowship
2006-10-03 Mr Benson WONG Wai-kwok(黃偉國) awarded the Contemporary China Fellowship at National University of Tsing Hua (NTHU) of Taiwan. (台灣國立清華大學中國研究駐校獎學金)
2006-07-04 Miss Seren TANG Shun-ting (鄧巽婷) won Mr. Alan Leong SC’s Chambers Scholarships in Public Law
2006-05-11 Government and Laws students won three Awards in the Hong Kong Public Policy Innovation Award 2005-06.
2006-02-02 MIPA student won the Freeman Fellowship award
2005-05-07 PPA postgraduate won the HKPSA Best Dissertation Award
2003-05-13 PPA postgraduates won the HKPSA Best Dissertation Awards
2003-04-26 PhD student was awarded the Best Presentation Award
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