Department News
Congratulations to the Recipients of Distinguished Awards and Scholarships
Congratulations to the Department’s students who have won various awards and scholarships through their outstanding performance during the year. Let’s share the joy with the awardees listed below.
Academic Activities
Welcoming Members from the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Cultures of the Leeds University
Prof. Frank FINLAY and Prof. Manuel BARCIA from the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Cultures of the University of Leeds visited the Department on 11 April 2019. They were received by Prof. LAI Ming Chiu, Department Chairman, and Prof. POO Mu-chou, Graduate Division Head. Members from both universities eagerly took the opportunity to discuss and share their views on learning and recent research.
Recapping the “Workshops for the First-Year RPg Students 2018-19” held on 12 April 2019
The Division of History organised “Workshops for the First-Year RPg Students”, which offered an interactive sharing platform for the Department’s research postgraduate students to exchange and discuss their research findings. Participants were keen to take the opportunity to share their views.
The Division of History organised “Workshops for the First-Year RPg Students”, which offered an interactive sharing platform for the Department’s research postgraduate students to exchange and discuss their research findings. Participants were keen to take the opportunity to share their views.
The Photo Day for graduates of the MA Programme in Comparative and Public History 2018-19 was held on 13 April 2019. Let’s recap the joyful moments on that day.
Upcoming Events
Academic Seminar
| Date : | 25 May 2019 (Saturday) |
| Time : | 3:30pm-5:30pm |
| Venue : | Extension Activities Room, Sha Tin Public Library 1 Yuen Wo Road, Sha Tin |
| Topic : | Reconstruction of Cultural Heritage: History of Dragon Boat Races in Hong Kong |
| Speaker : | Dr. MA Muk Chi Department of History, CUHK |
| Language : | Cantonese |
| Enquiry : | 2694 3788 |
Free admission. Reservation by phone at 2694 3788 from 11 May 2019.
Organisers: Department of History, CUHK; Leung Po Chuen Research Centre for Hong Kong History and Humanities, Research Institute for the Humanities, CUHK; Hong Kong Public Libraries, Leisure and Cultural Services Department
The newsletter will resume in September 2019.
The Department of History wishes you all a fruitful and enjoyable summer!
For teachers and students who have information to share with the Department,
please email your articles in both Chinese and English to chanfiona@cuhk.edu.hk by 4:00pm every Tuesday.