Research at FAST

Institute of Textiles & Clothing Institute of Textiles & Clothing 155 Qualification BA (PolyU) MA (PolyU) PhD (PolyU) ORCID ID 0000-0002-0430-1519 Representative Publications • Lam, J. & Tsao, P. ( 2018 ). Impacts of co-design process on ex-mentally ill persons practicing expressive textile arts in Hong Kong. Journal of Fashion Technology and Textile Engineering, 6(3). DOI: 10.4172/2329-9568.1000176 • Lam, J. & Au, J. ( 2018 ). Expressive textile arts as a caring medium for the vulnerable groups. In D. Shek, G. Ngai & S. Chan (Eds.). Service-learning for youth leadership. The case of Hong Kong, pp.199-210. Springer: Singapore. ISBN 978-981-13-0447-7 • Lam, J. & Au, J. ( 2018 ). Creation of expressive textile arts with ex-mentally ill persons. 2018 International Symposium on Culture, Arts, and Literature, 2(1), pp.1-4, Nagoya, Japan. ISSN 2521-7445. Date: 6 - 8 Apr • Au, J., Lam, J. & Ho, C. ( 2016 ). Design preferences and experience of elderly people choosing fashion in Hong Kong. International Journal of Fashion Design, Technology and Education, 9(3), pp.183-191. DOI: 10.1080/17543266.2016.1154110 Representative Grants • “WearABLE”- Inclusive Textile Art Scheme. The First Batch of Arts Development Fund for Persons with Disabilities, HKSAR, HK$510K. ( 2020 - 2021 ) (P.I.) • “Empafashion Design”: Community Network Weaver. The 29 th Batch of the Community Investment and Inclusion Fund (CIIF), HKSAR, HK$1.8M. ( 2019 - 2021 ) (P.I.) Exhibitions • Lam, J. & Au, J. Static Exhibition: I empowerful 2019. The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, FJ Podium, Hong Kong. Date: 4 - 12 July 2019 • Lam, J. & Au, J. Static Exhibition: I’mPerfection > I’mPerfashion 2018. The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, FG Podium, Hong Kong. Date: 4 - 13 July 2018 • Lam, J. & Au, J. Static Exhibition: Laugh and Walk Together for a Better Future 2017. The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, CF Podium, Hong Kong. Date: 4 - 21 July 2017 • Lam, J. & Au, J. Static Exhibition: Fashion for a better ex travaganza 2016. The Hong Kong Poly technic University, FG Podium, Hong Kong. Date: 8 - 22 July 2016 Dr LAM Chi Hin Jin Assistant Professor Research Overview The main research areas of Dr Lam include the co-design process of expressive textile arts and fashion-based intervention and its impact on underprivileged people of the excluded communities, such as ex-mentally ill persons, people with dementia, intellectual disability and students with special education needs, and the changes of participants’ behaviours and psychological mechanisms.