February 24 (Fri) | 5PM
Room 4.36, 4/F, Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus, HKU
Book launch: Improbable Diplomats: How Ping-Pong Players, Musicians, and Scientists Remade US-China Relations
Pete Millwood (Society of Fellows, HKU)
Guoqi Xu (Department of History, HKU), Moderator
Co-hosted with the Department of History
February 28 (Tue) | 12PM
Room 201, May Hall, HKU
HKIHSS Interdisciplinary Lunchtime Seminar Series
Heritage, Eviction, and the Politics of Commerce in Bangkok
Trude Renwick (Society of Fellows, HKU)
Ghassan Moazzin (Department of History, HKU), Chair
Hosted by the Hong Kong Institute for the Humanities and Social Sciences
March 24 (Fri) | 5:30PM
Room 4.04, 4/F, Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus, HKU
Persian Literati and Chinese Culture: Sinology for All? A Description of the Chinese Script from the Mongol Middle East
Francesco Calzolaio (Society of Fellows, HKU)
Javier Cha (Department of History, HKU), Moderator
March 31 (Fri) | 12PM
Mrs Chen Yang Foo Oi Telemedicine Centre, 2/F, William M.W. Mong Block, 21 Sassoon Road, Pokfulam and Zoom
Conversations & Connections talk series at the Medical Ethics and Humanities Unit (MEHU) at HKUMed
Uninformed Consent: Doctors, Lying, and Cancer in Japan
Aaron Hames (Society of Fellows, HKU)
Zohar Lederman (Medical Ethics and Humanities Unit, LKS Faculty of Medicine, HKU), Discussant
Co-organised with Medical Ethics and Humanities Unit (MEHU)
April 17 (Mon) | 5:30PM
LG1.22 (Rehearsal Room), Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus, HKU
The Longest Days and the Shortest Days: A Dialogue on Art&Tech
Eugene Birman (Associate Professor, Department of Music, Hong Kong Baptist University)
Giorgio Biancorosso (Department of Music, HKU)
Co-hosted by the Department of Music
April 24 (Mon) | 5:30PM
LG1.22 (Rehearsal Room), Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus, HKU
Double Trouble: A Poetics of Bombay Cinema
Richard Allen (Chair Professor, School of Creative Media, City University of Hong Kong)