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Chinese Name
康怡
Biography
KANG Yi is Associate Professor of Government and International Studies at Hong Kong Baptist University. She received her PhD in Political Science from Yale University. She is the author of Disaster Management in China in a Changing Era (Springer, 2015). Contact address: AAB 1114, Department of Government and International Studies, Hong Kong Baptist University, Kowloon Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong ([email protected])
Research Interests
- Comparative Politics
- Chinese Politics
- Non-state and Non-profit Sectors
- Civil Society
- Local Governance
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An ethnographic, processual study of platformized lives: WeChat in China as a case study
Jun, Z. (PI) & KANG, Y. (CoI)
1/01/25 → 31/12/27
Project: Research project
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Grassroots Party Building in Urban China in the Reform Era
KANG, Y. (PI)
1/01/18 → 31/12/21
Project: Research project
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Turning Crises into Opportunities? Post-disaster Management in Contemporary China
KANG, Y. (PI)
1/01/15 → 30/06/18
Project: Research project
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Centralized Control and Dispersed Mandates: The Multiple Institutional Logics Behind Lenient Local Discipline in China
Ming, M. & Kang, Y., 13 Jan 2026, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Contemporary China. 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review
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Spontaneous action coalescence: rethinking collective contention under high surveillance
Luqiu, L. R. & Kang, Y., 13 May 2026, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Social Movement Studies. p. 1-19 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review
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Coping with stress as a collective? Residents learning to engage in community affairs during the Shanghai lockdown
Kang, Y., Sept 2023, In: HAU: Journal of Ethnographic Theory. 13, 2, p. 292–297 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review
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Weaving the Social Fabric: Party-Led Community Social Capital Building in Rural Guangdong
Ma, M. & Kang, Y., 1 Aug 2023, In: China Review. 23, 3, p. 1-29 29 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review
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Can Cross-Sector Support Help Social Enterprises in Legitimacy Building? The Mixed Effects in Hong Kong
Ma, M., Kang, Y. & Feng, Y., 24 Oct 2022, In: Journal of Public and Nonprofit Affairs. 8, 3, p. 375-398 24 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review
Open Access5 Citations (Scopus)
Prizes
Activities
- 2 Event organized by non-HKBU units
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“Harmonising Interventions” by Party Work Teams in Chinese Village Elections
KANG, Y. (Speaker)
15 May 2023Activity: Conference/talk/lecture/symposium/speech/workshop, etc › Event organized by non-HKBU units
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Shanghai Lockdown: Suffering and Coping Under (Infra)Structural Violence in Urban China
KANG, Y. (Speaker)
16 Mar 2023 → 19 Mar 2023Activity: Conference/talk/lecture/symposium/speech/workshop, etc › Event organized by non-HKBU units