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Research Interests
Women and Gender in Chinese History;
Aging and the Elderly in Chinese History;
Children and Childhood in Chinese History;
Traditional Chinese Historiography
Biography
Clara Wing-chung Ho is Professor at the Department of History, Hong Kong Baptist University. Her long-term research work focuses on issues related to gender and age in late imperial China. She has authored/edited/co-edited twenty books and published more than eighty single-authored journal articles and book chapters in English and Chinese. She was elected Fellow of the Hong Kong Academy of the Humanities in 2011. On a RGC-Fulbright Senior Research Award, she was a Fulbright Scholar cum Visiting Professor of History at Northeastern University in Boston in the 2012-13 academic year. In 2021, she was awarded "Humanities and Social Sciences Prestigious Fellowship" by RGC. She received two autobiography invitations and her self-narratives are published in Zhihui de chuchang: Dangdai renwen nüxuezhe ceying (Henan University Press, 2013) and A Journey into Women's Studies: Crossing Interdisciplinary Boundaries (Palgrave MacMillan, 2014).
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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The Joy and Frustration of Aging: Self-narratives of Men and Women in Qing China
1/11/20 → 31/10/23
Project: Research project
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Getting Older, Doing Worse: Aging-provoked Unhappiness as Seen in Self-narratives of Qing China
1/01/22 → 31/12/22
Project: Research project
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SAME COUPLE, SECOND WEDDING: A STUDY OF CHINA'S CHONGFENG HUAZHU CUSTOM FROM THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY TO THE MID-TWENTIETH CENTURY
1/11/17 → 31/10/19
Project: Research project
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REPRESENTATION OF TEACHING MOTHERS IN PAINTINGS: A STUDY OF MESSAGES EMBEDDED IN THE KEZI TU PRODUCTION IN QING CHINA
1/10/15 → 30/09/18
Project: Research project
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Zhao Yi (1727-1814) and His Caregivers: Observations from His Narratives on Aging
Ho, C. W., 18 Mar 2023.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
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Age-associated Complaints about Changing Physical Appearance: Personal Narratives of Men and Women Writers in Qing China
Ho, C. W., 26 Mar 2022.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
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以圖明志: 清代女性題詠課子圖文本探析
劉詠聰, 15 Nov 2022, 空間與視野──明清文學與性別研究的新進境 (下). 張宏生 & 卓清芬 (eds.). 1st ed. 台灣: 允晨文化, p. 842-874 33 p.Research output: Chapter in book/report/conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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夕陽西下: 清代兩性的暮年自述
Ho, C. W., 8 Dec 2022Translated title of the contribution :As the Sun Sets: Qing Men and Women Speak on Aging Research output: Non-textual form › Exhibition
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街道命名與歷史記憶: 全球中山路
劉詠聰, 4 Nov 2022Translated title of the contribution :The Naming of Paths and Historical Memories: Sun Yat-sen Roads in the World Research output: Non-textual form › Exhibition
Prizes
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2021-2022 Humanities and Social Sciences Prestigious Fellowship 二零二一至二零二二年度人文學及社會科學傑出學者獎
HO, Clara Wing-chung (Recipient), 11 Nov 2021
Prize: Other distinction
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RGC Humanities and Social Sciences Prestigious Fellowship
HO, Clara Wing-chung (Recipient), 2021
Prize: Award
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Zhao Yi (1727-1814) and His Caregivers: Observations from His Narratives on Aging
Clara Wing-chung HO (Speaker)
18 Mar 2023Activity: Conference/talk/lecture/symposium/speech/workshop, etc › Event organized by non-HKBU units
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性別視角下 「暖老」 一例: 清代男女筆下的 「湯婆子」
Clara Wing-chung HO (Organiser)
14 Jan 2023Activity: Conference/talk/lecture/symposium/speech/workshop, etc › Event organized by non-HKBU units
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Panel G005 - Aging and the Care of the Elderly from Song to Qing: Perceptions, Experiences, and Self-Representations
Clara Wing-chung HO (Organiser) & Weijing Lu (Organiser)
16 Mar 2023 → 19 Mar 2023Activity: Conference/talk/lecture/symposium/speech/workshop, etc › Event organized by non-HKBU units
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憂樂參半——清人別集所見暮年自述=Sometimes Worried, Sometimes Happy: Personal Narratives about Aging as Seen in Qing Collected Works
Clara Wing-chung HO (Speaker)
28 Jul 2022Activity: Conference/talk/lecture/symposium/speech/workshop, etc › Event organized by non-HKBU units
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Association for Asian Studies (AAS) 2022 Annual Conference
Clara Wing-chung HO (Participant), Catherine Frances LADDS (Participant), Ka Chai TAM (Participant), Natalie Caroline KÖHLE (Participant) & Rebecca Anne ROBINSON (Participant)
24 Mar 2022 → 27 Mar 2022Activity: Conference/talk/lecture/symposium/speech/workshop, etc › Event organized by non-HKBU units
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Chinese Comfort Women: Testimonies from Imperial Japan's Sex Slaves Book Talk
19/10/17
1 Media contribution
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