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Ashton Ng

Assistant Professor

20172026

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Awards and honours

Jiangsu Province
Jiangsu Province High-Level Talent Program for Entrepreneurship and Innovation (Shuangchuang)

XJTLU
Research Development Fund
Education + AI Sprint Enablement (EASE) Fund

University of Cambridge
Kuok Family–Lee Kuan Yew Scholar (2019-present)
Cambridge Trust Scholar (2019-2024)
Fitzwilliam College Senior Scholar (2020)
Best Speaker, Brewster Debate (2020)

Singapore
NUS Development Grant (2020, 2021, 2022)
Tan Kah Kee Postgraduate Scholar (2020)

University of Oxford
College Tuition Waiver (2018-2019)

Peking University
Chinese Government Scholar 中国政府奖学金 (2014-2018)
Outstanding Graduate 优秀毕业生 (2018)
Triple-A Student 三好学生标兵 (2017)
Founder Scholar 方正奖学金 (2017)
International Students' Award of the Year 外国留学生学习优秀奖 (2017)
Santander Scholar 桑坦德奖学金 (2016)
Award for Academic Excellence 学习优秀奖 (2015)
Freshmen Scholarship 新生奖学金 (2014)

Teaching

XJTLU
2026-2027
Digital Humanities
Artificial Intelligence for Humanities and Social Sciences
Comparative Philosophy

2025-2026
Artificial Intelligence for Humanities and Social Sciences
Comparative Philosophy
Chinese Linguistics

2024-2025
Chinese Philosophy
Chinese Linguistics
Introduction to Chinese Studies

University of Cambridge
2020-2024
Literary Chinese

Related documents

Education/Academic qualification

PhD Chinese Studies, University of Cambridge

20192024

MSt Traditional China (Distinction), University of Oxford

20182019

BLit Chinese Literature (Top in Class), Peking University

20142018

Research areas

  • Philosophy
  • Chinese history
  • AI governance

Person Types

  • Staff

Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years

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