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hanman@cuhk.edu.hk 3943 3708 Rm. 303, Lee Shau Kee Architecture Building, CUHK
PhD (CUHK)
MEng in Architectural History and Theory (SEU)
BEng in Urban Planning (SEU)
Technical Committee on the Code of Practice for Fire Safety in Buildings (Member), Buildings Department

Dr. HAN, Man
韓曼

Lecturer (Full-time)

Introduction

Dr Han Man is lecturer in the School of Architecture at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, currently teaching foundation courses of architectural design and architectural perception, design theory, as well as architectural history and theory.

As a researcher, Han Man has been researching on Hong Kong 20th century architecture for a decade, the achievements of which include his PhD dissertation and a series of journal articles and book chapters. Upon completion of his PhD study, he has been involved in architecture conservation in Hong Kong. Working as Co-investigator, he has just accomplished a research project in relation to modern architecture conservation in Hong Kong supported by a GRF grant from the University Grants Council in Hong Kong. Besides teaching and research, Han Man is an architectural designer with experience in practice in Nanjing and Hong Kong.

Research Interests

20th-Century Architecture
Hong Kong Architecture
Architecture Conservation
Architectural Education
Architectural Design Theory

Publications

Space-Structure as the Primary Consideration for the Conservation and Revitalization of Modernist Architecture: Lessons Learnt from the Hong Kong Central Market Project
Han, Man, Wu Jiawei and Gu Daqing. “Space-Structure as the Primary Consideration for the Conservation and Revitalization of Modernist Architecture: Lessons Learnt from the Hong Kong Central Market Project.” Time+Architecture. no. 5 (2021): 183-189.

Study on the Social Mechanism of the Conservation of Modernist Architecture in Hong Kong: The Case Study of the Former Central Government Offices
Wu, Jiawei, Han Man and Gu Daqing. “A Study on the Social Mechanism of the Conservation of Modernist Architecture in Hong Kong: The Case Study of the Former Central Government Offices.” Time+Architecture. no. 4 (2021): 158-165.

Notes on Hong Kong Tall Buildings
Han, Man, and Thomas Chung. “Notes on Hong Kong Tall Buildings.” HKIA Journal. no. 75 (2019): 70-75.

The Chinese University of Hong Kong, China
Han, Man. “The Chinese University of Hong Kong, China.” In SOS Brutalism: A Global Survey, edited by Elser, Oliver, Philip Kurz, and Peter Cachola Schmal, 284-87. Zurich, Switzerland: Park Books, 2018.

A Conversation with Donald Liao: Define, Design, Direct
Wang, Weijen, Corrin Chan, Thomas Chung, Han Man, Winnie Au, and Kevin Lin. “A Conversation with Donald Liao: Define, Design, Direct.” HKIA Journal. no. 72 (2016): 26-33.

Wah Fu Estate
Han, Man, and Thomas Chung. “Wah Fu Estate.” HKIA Journal. no. 72 (2016): 34-35.

A Conversation with James Kinoshita
Wang, Weijen, Corrin Chan, Thomas Chung, Han Man, Winnie Au, and Kevin Lin. “A Conversation with James Kinoshita.” HKIA Journal. no. 72 (2016): 36-38.

Sui Wo Court
Han, Man. “Sui Wo Court.” HKIA Journal. no. 72 (2016): 39-41.

Modern Estates in Hong Kong
Han, Man. “Modern Estates in Hong Kong.” HKIA Journal. no. 72 (2016): 42-52.

Haiduke jiegouti yanjiu (2) = A Study on John Hejduk’s Structures (2)
Han, Man. “Haiduke jiegouti yanjiu (2) = A Study on John Hejduk’s Structures (2).” World Architecture. no. 3 (2010): 112-114.

Haiduke jiegouti yanjiu (1) = A Study on John Hejduk’s Structures (1)
Han, Man. “Haiduke jiegouti yanjiu (1) = A Study on John Hejduk’s Structures (1).” World Architecture. no. 2 (2010): 106-113.