Academic Activities
Recapping the academic seminar “食之無味：“二戰” 後的全球食物政制和我們的日常生活” conducted by Mr. JIANG Hongda on 30 October 2015.
Mr. JIANG Hongda, a PhD graduate of the Department, presented a lecture to faculty members and students.
Recapping the academic seminar “冷戰時代的中國自由思想傳統：以內在互動與外來影響為討論中心 (1949–1969)” conducted by Dr. YUNG Kai Chung Kenneth on 30 October 2015.
Dr. YUNG Kai Chung, Kenneth, of the Department of Chinese Culture, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, delivered a lecture to faculty members and students.
Upcoming Events
| Date : | 13 November 2015 (Friday) |
| Time : | 4:30pm – 6:15pm |
| Venue : | Room 304, 3/F Lee Shau Kee Building, CUHK |
| Topic : | The History of the French Revolution: Twenty-Five Years of Bicentennials |
| Speaker : | Prof. Noah SHUSTERMAN |
| Language : | English |
| Enquiry : | 3943 8541 |
| Date : | 14 November 2015 (Saturday) |
| Time : | 9:00am – 4:00pm |
| Venue : | LT1, G/F, Esther Lee Building, CUHK |
| Language : | Cantonese/English |
| Enquiry : | 3943 7117 |
Organiser: Department of History, CUHK
Co-organiser: Curriculum Development Institute, Education Bureau, The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
For more information, please visit https://www.history.cuhk.edu.hk/historyday
| Date : | 20 November 2015 (Friday) |
| Time : | 4:30pm |
| Venue : | Arts and Humanities Hub (G24), G/F, Fung King Hey Building, CUHK |
| Topic : | GIS在史學之人文、地理研究中的新視角 — 以《史記》、《漢書》、《三國志》研究與南海島嶼名考證為例 |
| Speaker : | Prof. XU Panqing Sanjiang University |
| Language : | Putonghua |
| Enquiry : | 3943 7159 |
Organiser: Research Centre for Humanities Computing, Research Institute for the Humanities, CUHK
Co-organiser: Centre for Chinese History, Department of History, CUHK
| Date : | 20 November 2015 (Friday) |
| Time : | 4:30pm – 6:15pm |
| Venue : | Room 304, 3/F Lee Shau Kee Building, CUHK |
| Topic : | 玉器與王權 |
| Speaker : | Prof. TANG Chung |
| Language : | Putonghua |
| Enquiry : | 3943 8541 |
Yu Ying-shih Lecture in History 2015
To enhance academic and cultural exchange, Chung Chi College, New Asia College and the Department of History of the University joined hands in 2007 to establish the “Yu Ying-shih Lecture in History”. This year, Professor YEH Wen-hsin, Richard H. and Laurie C. Morrison Chair Professor of History Department, University of California at Berkeley has been invited as the guest speaker of the following two public lectures:
| Date : | 22 November 2015 (Sunday) |
| Time : | 3:00pm |
| Venue : | Lecture Hall, G/F, Hong Kong Museum of History Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon |
| Topic : | Shipwrecked: The Rover and Late Qing Taiwan |
| Moderator: | Prof. LEUNG Yuen-sang Dean of Faculty of Arts, CUHK |
This talk is jointly organized by the Committee on Yu Ying-shih Lecture in History, CUHK and the Hong Kong Museum of History.
| Date : | 23 November 2015 (Monday) |
| Time : | 3:30pm |
| Venue : | Cho Yiu Hall, G/F, University Administration Building, CUHK |
| Topic : | Wartime Writing: A Practice of Reading |
| Moderator: | Prof. Jan KIELY Associate Director of Centre for China Studies, CUHK |
The lectures will be conducted in Putonghua. For enquiries, please call at 3943 7610 or email to wanda@cuhk.edu.hk.
| Date : | 27 November 2015 (Friday) |
| Time : | 9:15am – 6:00pm |
| Venue : | Room 101, 1/F, Fung King Hey Building, CUHK |
| Language: | Putonghua |
| Enquiry: | 3943 7119 |
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.