
Humanities & Social Sciences
Prof. Clara Wing-chung HO
- 2021 / 22 Humanities and Social Sciences Prestigious Fellow
- Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU)
- Associate Member
Biography
Clara Wing-chung Ho is Professor of History, HKBU. Her research focuses on gender and age in late imperial China. She has authored/edited/co-edited more than twenty books and published over ninety single-authored journal articles and book chapters. She was elected a Fellow of the Hong Kong Academy of the Humanities in 2011, and was a Fulbright Scholar and Visiting Professor of History at Northeastern University in Boston in 2012–13 under the RGC-Fulbright Senior Research Award. In 2021, she was awarded “Humanities and Social Sciences Prestigious Fellowship” by the RGC. In 2024, she was Visiting Scholar at Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies, Harvard University.
Research Areas
- Gender in imperial China
- Old age in imperial China
- Childhood in imperial China
