A transformative opportunity to experience empirical research first hand: design and submit a research proposal, conduct the field or archival research on campus for four weeks in May, and submit your own empirical research paper.

Shantou University has a unique library, housing an extensive collection of records of Chaoshan's people and their stories throughout history. Shantou City has played a significant role in various Chinese dynasties, and the university's library archives are a testament to the region's rich culture, literature, languages, and philosophy.

 

The LKS Advanced Research program was held in May 2025 for its last iteration.