[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, […]
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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 […]
Economic Warfare in East Asia and the Transformation of Hong Kong Industry, 1965-1988 by Dr. Macabe Keliher
CPD 3.29Economic Warfare in East Asia and the Transformation of Hong Kong Industry, 1965-1988 In 1965 Taiwan set up a secret economic warfare unit inside the executive branch. For over two […]
Public Lecture: “Bringing Emotions into the City: History and Heritage” – Speaker: Dr Toby Lincol
Lecture Hall, May HallPublic Lecture “Bringing Emotions into the City: History and Heritage” Speaker: Dr Toby Lincoln, Associate Professor of Chinese Urban History, Centre for Urban History, University of Leicester Moderator: Professor Cole […]
Workshop on International History and Lecture with Professor Erez Manela (Institute of Transnational History of China)
Faculty of Arts Conference Room, Run Run Shaw Tower 4/F 4.36, HKUInaugural Events of the Institute of Transnational History of China We are excited to announce that the workshop on international history and the lecture with Professor Erez Manela will mark […]
“History in the Making: Mexico City, 1564: Nahuatl Protest Songs During a Year of Crisis” by Dr. Peter Sorensen (HKBU)
Faculty Lounge (Run Run Shaw Tower 4.30)In 1564, Nahua singers performed three protest songs in Mexico City in the lead up to street riots. This talk will show how colonial period Nahua singers used their song […]
“The Filled Milk Controversy: Debating Nutritional Security and National Self-Sufficiency in the Philippines, 1957-1961” by Dr. Nicolo Ludovice (HKUST)
Run Run Shaw Tower 7/F 7.58This presentation examines the filled milk controversy in the Philippines (1957–1961) and its impact on nutrition, public health, economic policy, and national self-sufficiency. Filled milk, a recombined dairy product using […]
“Radical Utopian Communities in Jamaica, Japan, and South Africa: A Global History from the Margins, 1900–1950” by Dr. Robert Kramm (LMU)
Faculty of Arts Conference Room, Run Run Shaw Tower 4/F 4.36, HKUAt the turn of the twentieth century, radical utopian communities were built all around the world. They served as retreats, but they simultaneously constituted hubs for activists, reformers, and revolutionaries […]