The Competition aims to promote international academic research on Lingnan culture, as well as to encourage local and overseas doctoral students and postdoctoral fellows who are aspiring to conduct in-depth research in the field.
 
  
Eligibility: 
Eligibility is limited to doctoral students and postdoctoral fellows. 
- Submissions must be papers of original research on Lingnan culture, in the areas of literature, history, philosophy, religion, arts, linguistics, anthropology, or other humanities disciplines.
 
- Submission papers should be either in Chinese or English of no more than 30,000 words. The papers should never have been published.
 
 
Submissions: 
Applicants should submit the application form along with the research paper by email to:  ics-lingnan@cuhk.edu.hk, with “Lingnan Culture Studies Research Paper Competition 2024 (Full name of applicant)” in the subject line.  
 Prizes: 
Awards will be presented to the first, second, and third prize-winning entries (with cash prizes at HK$10,000, HK$8,000, and HK$5,000 respectively), and five honourable mentions (HK$3,000 each). The result will be announced in early 2025. 
Enquiries: 
Address: Room 105, Institute of Chinese Studies, 
The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, HK 
Phone: (852) 3943 7382 
Fax: (852) 2603 5149 
 *RGC Collaborative Research Project “Lingnan Culture and the World” (2023–2026)
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