[PGS] The Meaning of Czech History and World War II
Run Run Shaw Tower 4/F 4.04The Meaning of Czech History and World War II Pavel Krejčí HKU Historians who examine the root causes of the Czech turn towards socialism after the end of World War […]
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[PGS] Chinese Banking and Everyday Practices in 1950s Southeast Asia
Run Run Shaw Tower 4/F 4.04Chinese Banking and Everyday Practices in 1950s Southeast Asia Nathanael Lai University of Cambridge This paper scrutinises the way banking services and the everyday life of the overseas Chinese were […]
[Seminar] At the Edge of the Maritime Frontier: The Qing Empire and its Coastal Islands Prior to the First Opium War with Dr. Ron Po
Faculty of Arts Conference Room, 4.36, 4/F Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus, University of Hong KongDr. Ronald C. Po London School of Economics and Political Science China’s offshore islands played a unique and notable role as an interface between the mainland and the inner sea […]
[PGS] Introducing international law to East Asia——The Formation of Wanguo Gongfa, the Chinese translation of Elements of International Law
Run Run Shaw Tower 4/F 4.04Introducing international law to East Asia——The Formation of Wanguo Gongfa, the Chinese translation of Elements of International Law Yan Xingjian HKU This presentation examines how and why International Law as […]
Black Revolution on the Sea Islands by Frances H. O’Shaughnessy
Online EventFrances O’Shaughnessy University of Washington Historians who have recognized Black self-emancipatory actions during the U. S. Civil War often narrate from the site of production, or when Black people departed […]
Research Seminar: The Enlightenment on the Margins? Russia’s Libertine Century
Run Run Shaw Tower 4/F 4.04Igor Fedyukin Associate Professor of History, ShanghaiTech University The Enlightenment on the Margins? Russia's Libertine Century The public perception of eighteenth-century Russia is dominated by the imagery of sexual license […]
[South Asia in the South China Sea] In Pursuit of Royal Blue: Geographies of Relatedness in the Indian Ocean
Online EventSouth Asia in the South China Sea In Pursuit of Royal Blue: Geographies of Relatedness in the Indian Ocean January 18, […]
Postponed [Asian Legal History Seminar Series] Boats in a Storm Law, Migration, and Decolonization in South and Southeast Asia, 1942–1962
Speaker: Dr. Kalyani Ramnath (University of Georgia) Respondent: Dr. Christopher Roberts (Chinese University of Hong Kong) 7 March 2024, 8:00 pm For more than century before World War II, traders, […]
[South Asia in the South China Sea] When Culture meets State Diplomacy: the Case of Cheena Bhavana
Online EventSouth Asia in the South China Sea When Culture meets State Diplomacy: the Case of Cheena Bhavana March 21, 2024, Thursday | 6 pm IST- 7:30 pm IST | ZOOM […]
[Writing Lab] Doing History 101: Workshops in Historical Research
CPD 4.16New format this semester! Sharpen your skills in reading and writing History with two hands-on sessions. Digging into primary sources (NEW TIME, NEW VENUE) 26 March, Tuesday, 4:00pm-5:00pm (Venue: […]
[Asian Legal History Seminar Series] Family, Law, and Politics in Asian Legal History: Book Discussion
Online EventFamily, Law, and Politics in Asian Legal History: Book Discussion Speakers: Saumya Saxena (O.P. Jindal Global University), Mara Yue Du (Cornell University) Respondent: Michael Ng, Alastair McClure Divorce and Democracy: […]
[South Asia in the South China Sea] Beyond Determinism? Rethinking the Asian Monsoon as a Connecting Force
Online EventSouth Asia in the South China Sea Beyond Determinism? Rethinking the Asian Monsoon as a Connecting Force April 18, 2024, Thursday | 6 pm IST- 7:30 pm IST | ZOOM […]