More details please see:
www.bristol.ac.uk/centre-for-s...
More details please see:
www.bristol.ac.uk/centre-for-s...
𝐋𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: Dept of Hist, University of Bristol
𝐄𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲: UK and International (including EU)
𝐅𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠: Tuition Fees and stipend
𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬: Sep 26 – Sep 30 (full-time)
Details:
www.hkhistory.net/2025/11/17/h...
𝐋𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: Dept of Hist, University of Bristol
𝐄𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲: UK and International (including EU)
𝐅𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠: Tuition Fees and stipend
𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬: Sep 26 – Sep 30 (full-time)
Details:
www.hkhistory.net/2025/11/17/h...
Dogs' Welfares and Social Progress
Dr. Catherine Chan revisits the notions of modernization and a civilized society by examining how our attitudes toward dogs’ rights in HK have evolved over time.
Lesson 2 session one will be released on Nov 14 (Friday). Stay tuned!
Dogs' Welfares and Social Progress
Dr. Catherine Chan revisits the notions of modernization and a civilized society by examining how our attitudes toward dogs’ rights in HK have evolved over time.
Lesson 2 session one will be released on Nov 14 (Friday). Stay tuned!
【'Hong Kong History Academy' Prize Quiz】
答中下列問題,將可以參加抽獎,獎品為畢可思教授親筆簽名的專著——《太古集團與近代中國》。
Win a signed book ‘China Bound: John Swire & Sons and Its World, 1816-1980' by Prof. Robert Bickers!
【'Hong Kong History Academy' Prize Quiz】
答中下列問題,將可以參加抽獎,獎品為畢可思教授親筆簽名的專著——《太古集團與近代中國》。
Win a signed book ‘China Bound: John Swire & Sons and Its World, 1816-1980' by Prof. Robert Bickers!
tinyurl.com/jmkbm36a
tinyurl.com/jmkbm36a
tinyurl.com/7n8vse6s
tinyurl.com/7n8vse6s
This summer included significant arrivals and departures, and a packed and lively History Day. Sept has brought a resumption of our Hist Salon and Speaker Series, and a new video series "HK History Academy".
Full text:
www.hkhistory.net/2025/10/20/n...
This summer included significant arrivals and departures, and a packed and lively History Day. Sept has brought a resumption of our Hist Salon and Speaker Series, and a new video series "HK History Academy".
Full text:
www.hkhistory.net/2025/10/20/n...
Dexter Tse, PhD researcher at Trinity College Dublin, will share on 'The Last Episode of Hong Kong’s Long History of Piracy'.
Cantonese event.
Register:
tktp.as/EDNHPQ
Dexter Tse, PhD researcher at Trinity College Dublin, will share on 'The Last Episode of Hong Kong’s Long History of Piracy'.
Cantonese event.
Register:
tktp.as/EDNHPQ
8 lectures, each comprising 3 sessions.
Lecture 1: Swire and Hong Kong
Prof. Robert Bickers
Session one: Why did the British go to China?
youtu.be/1gl_ecm9Tz0
8 lectures, each comprising 3 sessions.
Lecture 1: Swire and Hong Kong
Prof. Robert Bickers
Session one: Why did the British go to China?
youtu.be/1gl_ecm9Tz0
Full text:
tinyurl.com/2nw4b9sc
Full text:
tinyurl.com/2nw4b9sc
Dr Melody Hoi-lam YIU
29 Oct 2025, 3:30 – 5pm (UKT)
Research Space, Arts Complex, UoB / Zoom
English
Hybrid event.
Register on:
tktp.as/ELUCZG
Dr Melody Hoi-lam YIU
29 Oct 2025, 3:30 – 5pm (UKT)
Research Space, Arts Complex, UoB / Zoom
English
Hybrid event.
Register on:
tktp.as/ELUCZG
Dr Melody Hoi-lam YIU, Research Assistant Professor at the School of Architecture, CUHK, will share on 'Late colonial public cultural architecture in Hong Kong'
Cantonese event.
Register:
tktp.as/EPJYWO
Dr Melody Hoi-lam YIU, Research Assistant Professor at the School of Architecture, CUHK, will share on 'Late colonial public cultural architecture in Hong Kong'
Cantonese event.
Register:
tktp.as/EPJYWO
Closing Date: 24 Sep 2025
The postholder will be a core member of this exciting initiative and will bring oral history experience and skills to the Centre.
Details:
tinyurl.com/HKHCRA
Closing Date: 24 Sep 2025
The postholder will be a core member of this exciting initiative and will bring oral history experience and skills to the Centre.
Details:
tinyurl.com/HKHCRA
We've hosted a number of academic talks and public-focused events, reflecting our commitment to advancing scholarly debates, and engaging with the broad wider interest in understanding HK’s diverse history.
Full text:
www.hkhistory.net/2025/08/01/n...
We've hosted a number of academic talks and public-focused events, reflecting our commitment to advancing scholarly debates, and engaging with the broad wider interest in understanding HK’s diverse history.
Full text:
www.hkhistory.net/2025/08/01/n...
𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐞: 𝟔 𝐒𝐞𝐩 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 (𝐒𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐝𝐚𝐲)
𝐕𝐞𝐧𝐮𝐞: 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐥
𝐓𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐭: 𝐍𝐨𝐧-𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 £𝟓 / 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 £𝟐
(𝐥𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐡 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐟𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐡𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐝)
Please secure your spot by purchasing the ticket on:
tinyurl.com/HKhistday202...
Programme:
tinyurl.com/hkhchistday2...
𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐞: 𝟔 𝐒𝐞𝐩 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 (𝐒𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐝𝐚𝐲)
𝐕𝐞𝐧𝐮𝐞: 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐥
𝐓𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐭: 𝐍𝐨𝐧-𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 £𝟓 / 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 £𝟐
(𝐥𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐡 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐟𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐡𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐝)
Please secure your spot by purchasing the ticket on:
tinyurl.com/HKhistday202...
Programme:
tinyurl.com/hkhchistday2...
25-26 June 2025
21 papers by PhD students and young scholars from Europe, North America, Asia and Britain and a keynote speech by Gina Tam. What a wonderful feast of ideas and research insights!
Full programme:
tinyurl.com/2sbzdkpu
25-26 June 2025
21 papers by PhD students and young scholars from Europe, North America, Asia and Britain and a keynote speech by Gina Tam. What a wonderful feast of ideas and research insights!
Full programme:
tinyurl.com/2sbzdkpu
17 May 2025
An insightful and engaging talk at our History Salon this afternoon by Prof John Wong of HKU on the history of Hong Kong’s linked exchange rate system. Thank you John for the wonderful talk!
17 May 2025
An insightful and engaging talk at our History Salon this afternoon by Prof John Wong of HKU on the history of Hong Kong’s linked exchange rate system. Thank you John for the wonderful talk!
Reynold Tsang, lecturer in the Dept of History at the University of Hong Kong, will share on the topic 'Tracing the First Museums in Hong Kong'.
Register:
tktp.as/EIJRFF
Reynold Tsang, lecturer in the Dept of History at the University of Hong Kong, will share on the topic 'Tracing the First Museums in Hong Kong'.
Register:
tktp.as/EIJRFF
We’ve had a busy and productive three months, and a ten years now. This January we marked the tenth anniversary of the launch in January 2015 of our Hong Kong History Project, predecessor to the HKHC.
Full text:
www.hkhistory.net/2025/05/07/n...
We’ve had a busy and productive three months, and a ten years now. This January we marked the tenth anniversary of the launch in January 2015 of our Hong Kong History Project, predecessor to the HKHC.
Full text:
www.hkhistory.net/2025/05/07/n...
𝑻𝒓𝒂𝒏𝒔𝒃𝒐𝒓𝒅𝒆𝒓 𝑭𝒖𝒈𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒗𝒆𝒔, 𝑬𝒙𝒕𝒓𝒂𝒅𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏, 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑷𝒐𝒍𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒄𝒂𝒍 𝑪𝒓𝒊𝒎𝒆𝒔 𝒊𝒏 𝑴𝒐𝒅𝒆𝒓𝒏 𝑪𝒉𝒊𝒏𝒂
23 May 2025, 9:30 – 11am (UKT)
On Microsoft Teams
Register:
tinyurl.com/58cwss87
𝑻𝒓𝒂𝒏𝒔𝒃𝒐𝒓𝒅𝒆𝒓 𝑭𝒖𝒈𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒗𝒆𝒔, 𝑬𝒙𝒕𝒓𝒂𝒅𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏, 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑷𝒐𝒍𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒄𝒂𝒍 𝑪𝒓𝒊𝒎𝒆𝒔 𝒊𝒏 𝑴𝒐𝒅𝒆𝒓𝒏 𝑪𝒉𝒊𝒏𝒂
23 May 2025, 9:30 – 11am (UKT)
On Microsoft Teams
Register:
tinyurl.com/58cwss87
Prof. John D. Wong, a professor and an associate dean in the Faculty of Arts at the University of Hong Kong, will share on the topic 'Why the peg? Then and now.'
Register:
tktp.as/ECTKRJ
Prof. John D. Wong, a professor and an associate dean in the Faculty of Arts at the University of Hong Kong, will share on the topic 'Why the peg? Then and now.'
Register:
tktp.as/ECTKRJ
12 April 2025
Prof. Kwong Chi Man (HK Baptist University), our visiting scholar, gave a perceptive and comprehensive review of the Japanese Occupation of Hong Kong (1941-1945) and shared his insight on his spatial history project in the Centre. What a great feast of thoughts!
12 April 2025
Prof. Kwong Chi Man (HK Baptist University), our visiting scholar, gave a perceptive and comprehensive review of the Japanese Occupation of Hong Kong (1941-1945) and shared his insight on his spatial history project in the Centre. What a great feast of thoughts!
𝐒𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐋𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐧 𝐢𝐧 𝐇𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐊𝐨𝐧𝐠: 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐰𝐚𝐫 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐝
8 May 2025, 1 – 2:30pm (UKT)
On Zoom
Register:
tktp.as/EQBIEB
𝐒𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐋𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐧 𝐢𝐧 𝐇𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐊𝐨𝐧𝐠: 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐰𝐚𝐫 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐝
8 May 2025, 1 – 2:30pm (UKT)
On Zoom
Register:
tktp.as/EQBIEB
Dr. Kwong Chi Man, associate prof. in the hist dept of Hong Kong Baptist University, will share on the topic 'Three Years and Eight Months': Experiencing the Second World War in Hong Kong.
Register:
tktp.as/ELLZEL
Dr. Kwong Chi Man, associate prof. in the hist dept of Hong Kong Baptist University, will share on the topic 'Three Years and Eight Months': Experiencing the Second World War in Hong Kong.
Register:
tktp.as/ELLZEL
𝐒𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐇𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐚𝐬 𝐌𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐝: 𝐔𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐉𝐚𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐞 𝐎𝐜𝐜𝐮𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐇𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐊𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐬 𝐄𝐱𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞, 𝟏𝟗𝟒𝟏-𝟏𝟗𝟒𝟓
1 Apr 2025, 3:30 – 5pm (UKT)
Register:
tktp.as/ESNOUC
𝐒𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐇𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐚𝐬 𝐌𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐝: 𝐔𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐉𝐚𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐞 𝐎𝐜𝐜𝐮𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐇𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐊𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐬 𝐄𝐱𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞, 𝟏𝟗𝟒𝟏-𝟏𝟗𝟒𝟓
1 Apr 2025, 3:30 – 5pm (UKT)
Register:
tktp.as/ESNOUC