Employment

• Chair Professor of Social Theory, Department of Sociology and Social Policy, Lingnan University (2007-)
• Academic Dean of Social Sciences, Lingnan University (2009 - 12)
• Head of Department, Department of Sociology and Social Policy, Lingnan University (2007- 2009)
• Head of Department, Department of Politics and Sociology, Lingnan University (2004-7)
• Professor, Department of Politics and Sociology, Lingnan University (2003-7)
• Associate Professor, Department of Politics and Sociology, Lingnan University (2000-2003)
• Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Memorial University of Newfoundland (1994- 2000)
• Visiting Professor, Department of Sociology, Hong Kong Baptist University (1996-1997) 
• Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Memorial University of Newfoundland (1990-1994)
• Visiting Fellow in Sociology, Department of Sociology, University of Edinburgh, Scotland (1989-90)
• Lecturer II/Senior Lecturer, Department of Social Science and Policy Studies, Coventry University (1979-89)