Centre for Asian Pacific Studies

CAPS
Hong Kong, Hong Kong

CAPS draws its team of research fellows from various social science and related disciplines of Lingnan University. CAPS conducts research in Asian Pacific affairs with a multidisciplinary approach and acts as a clearinghouse of current information and a base for local and international scholars to share ideas and conduct research. The major objectives of CAPS are to (1) support and enhance the University's research productivity, especially in interdisciplinary studies relating to the Asian Pacific region; (2) address research issues of practical policy importance to government, industry, and the public; and (3) develop research and information-sharing networks with individual scholars and relevant institutions within and outside the Asian Pacific region.

Contact details

Website:
http://www.ln.edu.hk/caps

Address:
Centre for Asian Pacific Studies, Lingnan University, Room 102/1, 1/F, B.Y.Lam Building, 8 Castle Peak Road , Tuen Mun, N.T., Hong Kong

Country:
Hong Kong

Sub-region:
Eastern Asia

Areas of focus

Geographics of focus
Southeast Asian region
Operating languages
Chinese , English

Organisation details

Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
University
Year founded
1986
Age (years)
Centre for Asian Pacific Studies
 38
Hong Kong average
 24
Global average
 32
Founded by
Founders: Lingnan University
Founder gender: Other entities
Leadership
Leader(s) (2023): Baohui Zhang
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2022): Baohui Zhang
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2021): Baohui Zhang
Leader gender: Male
Staff size
2021
Centre for Asian Pacific Studies
 13
Hong Kong average
 22
Global average
 87
% Female staff
2021
Centre for Asian Pacific Studies
 15%
Hong Kong average
 35%
Global average
 48%
% Female researchers
2021
Centre for Asian Pacific Studies
 17%
Hong Kong average
 4%
Global average
 16%

Data notes

Last updated: 06/04/2023
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : Authenticated
Data sources consulted: NIRA Think Tank Directory, Organisation´s website
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