Research Fellows
Visiting scholars
Name: Prof. Duanpeng (Dali University)
Institution: Dai University
Specialty: Dunhuang Iconography
Date of visit: September 2025 to May 2026
Research Associate (Honorary)
Name Dr. Yao Tingting
Date: September 2025 to August 2027
Research Projects
Project 1
Topic: Buddhist, Daoist remnant and local society in cave temples along the Silk Road
PIs: Profs. TAM Wai Lun (CUHK) and Duanpeng (Dali U)
Date: 2024-2026
Amount: HK$1.5 million
Sponsor: Sik Sik Yuen
Project 2
Topic: Ritual, Chinese Religions and Local Society
PI: TAM Wai Lun (CUHK) and LIN Chen Yuan (Chengchi University)
Date: 2023-2029
Amount: HK$ 800,000 + $1,200,000
Sponsor: Fei Ngan Tung Buddhism and Taoism Society Ltd