Economic 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 […]
A Postgraduate Research Student Roundtable on Urban History Date & Time: Friday 13 September, 10:30–12:00 Lecture (with Q & A) Venue: Display Area, May Hall, HKU This roundtable provides a […]
Public 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 […]
International Symposium “Cities in Crisis: Planning and Design, Governance, and Daily Operations” Date & Time Saturday 14 September 2024, 9:00–18:30 (in person) Venue Lecture Theatre, May Hall, The […]
Inaugural 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 […]
Over the last few decades, scholars have explored South Asia’s longstanding and enduring connections with different parts of the world, with the Indian Ocean emerging as a particularly rich site […]
Doing History 101 Workshops for History students First time taking a History course? Finding the transition from secondary school to university challenging? Doing History 101 is here to guide […]
The Institute of Transnational History of China (ITHC), in collaboration with the Flourishing Cities: Past, Present, and Future Project (FGE), is delighted to invite you to a lecture by Professor […]
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 […]
This 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 […]
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At 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 […]