Featured Activities
Date:
24 October 2018
Speaker:
Prof. Bonnie G SMITH (Rutgers University)
Title:

Ruby Lectures in commemoration of the 40th Anniversary of the Department of History
- When Global History and Women’s History Meet

Date:
18 October 2018
Speaker:
Miss Soo-ei YAP (PhD Student, Department of History)
Title:

Postgraduate Students’ Seminar
- A Study of Chua Boon Hean (1905-1995)
蔡文玄研究

Date:
10 October 2018
Speaker:
Prof. Edward L. Shaughnessy (Creel Distinguished Service Professor of Early China, Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, The University of Chicago)
Title:

2018 HKBU Institute of Creativity Visiting Fellow-cum-XuanTang Distinguished Scholar in Residence: Professor Edward L. Shaughnessy
- On Catalpa: The Tsinghua Manuscript Cheng Wu and the Earliest Chinese Dream

Date:
03 October 2018
Speaker:
Prof. Thongchai WINICHAKUL (University of Wisconsin-Madison / Institute of Developing Economies)
Title:

Ruby Lectures in commemoration of the 40th Anniversary of the Department of History
- The Virtue and Cruelty of History: The Unforgetting of the 1976 Massacre in Bangkok

Date:
29 September 2018
Speaker:
Prof. David Christian (Distinguished Professor of History at Macquarie University, Australia)
Title:

Public Lecture on Big History and Student Conference on Humanity, Sustainability & Artificial Intelligence

Date:
19 September 2018
Speaker:
Prof. David Der-wei Wang 王德威院士 (Edward C. Henderson Professor of Chinese and Comparative Literature, Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Harvard University 哈佛大學東亞系暨比較文學系 Edward C. Henderson 講座教授)
Title:

A Distinguished Lecture 傑出學人講座
- Sinophone/Xinophone Studies: New Horizons of Chinese Studies 華夷之變:中國研究的新視野

Date:
18 September 2018
Speaker:
Prof. Fan-sen WANG 王汎森院士 (Academia Sinica 中央研究院)
Title:

Ruby Lectures in commemoration of the 40th Anniversary of the Department of History
- 什麼是思想史——當代西方思想史流派及其反思

Date:
11 September 2018
Speaker:
Prof. Stuart James WARD (The University of Copenhagen)
Title:

Ruby Lectures in commemoration of the 40th Anniversary of the Department of History
- ‘Empires of the Mind’: The Imperial Past in Brexit Britain

Date:
30 April 2018
Speaker:
Ms. Chu Pui Lui 朱蓓蕾女士(Principal of Lingnan Dr. Chung Wing Kwong Memorial Secondary School)
Title:

Career Talk by a History Alumna - The Journey from a History Teacher to a School Principal
校友職業導向分享:從歷史教學走上校長之路

Date:
26 April 2018
Speaker:
Miss Zhihui Lin (Research Postgraduate Student, Department of History) Miss Soo-ei Yip (Research Postgraduate Student, Department of History) Mr. Kwun-fu Chan (Research Postgraduate Student, Department of History)
Title:

2018 Postgraduate Research Fora – PhD & MPhil Students
- Managing Identities in the Kitchen: Genteel Women’s Writings on Food in Qing China
- Reading Multiculturalism on Screen: the Singapore Context in 1950s-1960s
- The Intellectual Thoughts and the Modernization of Police in Republican China Era (1926-1949)

Date:
10 April 2018
Speaker:
Prof. Emma J. Teng (T.T. and Wei Fong Chao Professor of Asian Civilizations, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Title:

Prof. Chang Chuen Memorial Public Lecture Series (2017-18)
- Becoming Eurasian: The Establishment of The Welfare League and Eurasian Identity in Inter-war Hong Kong

Date:
21 March 2018
Speaker:
林泉忠博士(中央研究院近代史研究所副研究員)
Title:

A Public Lecture: The Evolution of Taiwanese Identity: Retrospect and Prospect
公開講座:台灣人身份認同的過去、現在、未來