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Doing History 101: Workshop for History Students
Are you finding the transition from secondary school to university challenging? Worried about your first History classes? Doing History 101 is here to guide you every step of the way. […]
Online Book Talk: Bedouin Bureaucrats Mobility and Property in the Ottoman Empire
Online EventSpeaker: Dr. Nora Elizabeth (Stanford University) Respondent: Dr. Elvan Cobb (Hong Kong Baptist University) 16 November 2023 (12-1:30 pm) In the late nineteenth century, the Ottoman government sought to fill […]
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, […]
[Book Talk] The East India Company and the Politics of Knowledge with Dr. Joshua Ehrlich
Run Run Shaw Tower 4/F 4.04The East India Company and the Politics of Knowledge with Dr. Joshua Ehrlich Respondent: Prof. James Fichter The East India Company is remembered as the world's most powerful, not to […]
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 […]
[BOOK TALK] Tea: Consumption, Politics, and Revolution, 1773-1776
Run Run Shaw Tower 4/F 4.04Tea: Consumption, Politics, and Revolution, 1773-1776 Speaker: Professor James Fichter (HKU) Respondent: Dr. Noah Shusterman (CUHK) Chair: Dr. Staci Ford (HKU) In Tea, James R. Fichter reveals that despite the so-called […]