Dr. Kwok Wai Luen is Associate Head/Associate Professor of the Department of Religion and Philosophy, and Associate Director of Centre for Sino-Christian Studies at Hong Kong Baptist University. His research areas are 1. history of Christianity in China; 2. Chinese Christian social participation; 3. systematic theology: narrative theology and the doctrine of the Trinity; 4. Interdisciplinary study between theology and narrative therapy.

Dr. Kwok has contributed to a major curriculum revision of his Department in designing service-learning General Education courses by integrating service-learning into religious studies scholarship. Dr. Kwok’s work in the development of the “Paths to Service Leadership in Health Services” with the School of Chinese Medicine and the Office of Student Affairs was a successful example of designing inter-departmental service learning courses at HKBU.

CoP-SLHE is one of the initiatives of an UGC-funded project, “Cross-institutional Capacity Building for Service-Learning in Hong Kong Higher Education Institutions (Project No.: PolyU4/T&L/16-19)” jointly organised by Hong Kong Baptist University, Lingnan University, The Education University of Hong Kong and The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Our goal is to facilitate sharing of experiences among SL practitioners and interested staff from all UGC-funded institutions and to promote collective learning and the scholarship of teaching and learning in Service-Learning.