Prof. Lim Song Hwee will serve as a keynote speaker at the international conference on “Cinema, Soft Power and Geopolitical Change”, organized as part of the AHRC project “Cinema, Soft Power and the BRICS”, from 19 to 21 June 2017 at the University of Leeds. Prof. Lim will give a speech entitled…
Prof. Lim Song Hwee will serve as a keynote speaker at the international conference on “Exoticism in Contemporary Transnational Cinema: Music and Spectacle”, to be held on 16 June 2017 at Royal Holloway, University of London. Prof. Lim will deliver a talk entitled “The Exotic in Contemporary Chinese Cinemas”. More information about the Conference…
Prof. Wu Ka-ming served as a speaker of the conference on Environmental Justice and Sustainable Citizenship in Asia from 22 to 24 May 2017 at Duke Kunshan University in Kunshan, China. Prof. Wu presented a paper entitled “Infrastructure and Ruins: the Case of Waste Treatment in China” n a panel…
Prof. Benny Lim and Prof. Peichi Chung will serve as speakers of Workshop on “Conflict, Justice and Decolonization II: Paradigm Shift of the Colonial-Imperial Order and the Aporia of Human Sciences” from 2 to 3 June 2017. Prof. Benny Lim will present a paper entitled “The Representations of Metanarratives in Postcolonial Hong Kong – a…
Prof. Benny Lim served as a speaker of the New Drama Festival 2017 from 9 to 13 May 2017 in Bratislava. Prof. Lim presented a paper entitled “Postmodern Self-Reflexive Drama and the Deconstruction of Space – Case Studies from Singapore, Malaysia and Hong Kong“ in the event of “Contemporary drama…
Prof. Lim Song Hwee will serve as a keynote speaker of conference on “Ubiquitous Cinema – Education, Mobility, and Storytelling in the Digital Age” at Beijing Film Academy from April 27 to 29, 2017. He will give a keynote lecture entitled “Towards a Poor Cinema: Ubiquitous Trafficking in Midi Z’s…
Prof. Elmo Gonzaga has been invited to serve as a speaker of the 2nd SEAARC (Southeast Asia Architecture Research Collaborative) Symposium from 5 to 7 January 2017 at National University of Singapore. Prof. Gonzaga presents a paper entitled “Window Displays and Movie Screens: architectural interfaces and media ecologies of capitalism…
Prof. Chung Peichi will serve as a speaker of a public seminar “Current Perspectives in Game Studies” at City University of Hong Kong on 16 December 2016. This seminar brings to together a snapshot of six contemporary viewpoints in game studies, ranging from game hermeneutics to game ontology, and from…
Prof. Pang Laikwan has been invited to be a spotlight speaker of the 11th International Conference Crossroads in Cultural Studies from December 14 to 17, 2016 at Sydney University, Australia. Prof. Pang will present a paper entitled “The Agony of Freedom: Debates around Hong Kong Copyright (Amendment) Bill 2014” which discusses the Hong Kong…
香港中文大學中國文化研究所邀請林松輝教授於2016年9月26日出席「午間雅聚」活動，主講「台灣新電影與軟實力」。林教授將通過紀錄片《光陰的故事：台灣新電影》，以及李安、蔡明亮、侯孝賢和「小清新」等例子，說明台灣電影如何在21世紀繼續發揮其軟實力的影響力。有關活動詳情，請瀏覽：http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/ics/general/luncheon/replyform.html。