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Professor "Leo" Cheung Kam Ching (張錦青, born 1963) is a philosopher in Hong Kong. He is a Professor of the Department of Philosophy,
The Chinese University of Hong Kong The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) is a public university, public research university in Sha Tin, New Territories, Hong Kong. Established in 1963 as a federation of three university college, collegesChung Chi College, New Asia Coll ...
(CUHK) since Jan 2011. He was a Professor of the Department of Religion and Philosophy,
Hong Kong Baptist University Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) is a public Liberal arts education, liberal arts university with a Christian ethics, Christian education heritage in Kowloon Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong. The university was established as Hong Kong Baptist ...
(HKBU) from 2008–2011, Assistant Professor (1995–2000), Associate Professor (2000–2008) and the Head of Department (2006–2007). During his secondary education, Cheung attended St Francis Xavier's School Tsuen Wan. Then he attended the Department of Mathematics,
Chinese University of Hong Kong The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) is a public university, public research university in Sha Tin, New Territories, Hong Kong. Established in 1963 as a federation of three university college, collegesChung Chi College, New Asia Coll ...
and obtained his PhD at
University of Sussex The University of Sussex is a public university, public research university, research university located in Falmer, East Sussex, England. It lies mostly within the city boundaries of Brighton and Hove. Its large campus site is surrounded by the ...
in 1993. His research interest is
Wittgenstein Ludwig Josef Johann Wittgenstein ( ; ; 26 April 1889 – 29 April 1951) was an Austrian philosopher who worked primarily in logic, the philosophy of mathematics, the philosophy of mind, and the philosophy of language. From 1929 to 1947, Witt ...
's Philosophy, Philosophy of Language, Philosophy of Science, Chinese Philosophy and Comparative Philosophy. Cheung gained The President's Award for Outstanding Performance in Teaching at Hong Kong Baptist University in 2003; he also was a Visiting Scholarship to Faculty of Philosophy,
University of Cambridge The University of Cambridge is a Public university, public collegiate university, collegiate research university in Cambridge, England. Founded in 1209, the University of Cambridge is the List of oldest universities in continuous operation, wo ...
at 2003 and Visiting Fellowship to
Harris Manchester College Harris Manchester College (HMC) is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. It was founded in Warrington in 1757 as a college for Unitarian students and moved to Oxford in 1893. It became a full college of the un ...
,
University of Oxford The University of Oxford is a collegiate university, collegiate research university in Oxford, England. There is evidence of teaching as early as 1096, making it the oldest university in the English-speaking world and the List of oldest un ...
at 2000. , width=25% align=center, Preceded by:
Professor Lo Ping Cheung , width=25% align=center, Head, Department of Religion and philosophy,
Hong Kong Baptist University Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) is a public Liberal arts education, liberal arts university with a Christian ethics, Christian education heritage in Kowloon Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong. The university was established as Hong Kong Baptist ...

2006–2007 , width=25% align=center, Succeeded by:
Dr. Kai-man Kwan (Acting) , -


External links


Website of the Department of Philosophy, CUHK
Cheung, Leo Kam Ching Cheung, Leo Kam Ching Academic staff of the Chinese University of Hong Kong Cheung, Leo Kam Ching Cheung, Leo Kam Ching Fellows of Harris Manchester College, Oxford 1968 births Living people {{china-linguist-stub