Dialogues in Research (2): Doing Gender and Sexuality Studies in Hong Kong

November 12, 2014

Dialogues in Research (2): Doing Gender and Sexuality Studies in Hong Kong

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Date: 12 November 2014 (Wed)

Time: 12:00nn – 1:30pm

Venue: G24, Fung King Hey Building, CUHK

Moderator: Dr. Natalia CHAN

Speakers: Prof. CHOI Po King and Prof. WONG Wai Ching

Online registration: http://goo.gl/forms/PKfqsQMeRq

 

CHOI Po King‘s experiences include teaching in evening school, day secondary school, Department of Social Sciences in Lingnan College, Department of Sociology in the University of Hong Kong, as well as part-time teaching in the Faculty of Education (HKU) and Department of Extra-mural Studies (HKU). Areas of interest are: education policy and gender studies, Hong Kong culture and identity and life histories. For details, please visit http://uapp1.fed.cuhk.edu.hk/~eap/eng/people/ppl_academic_d.php?id=5

 

WONG Wai Chingreceived her Ph.D. in Religious Studies from the University of Chicago Divinity School. She is currently Associate Professor of the Department, Programme Director of MA programme in Intercultural Studies, Associate Director of Gender Research Centre of Hong Kong Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies, and concurrent Professor of the Divinity School of Chung Chi College. Her research interests include feminist theories, religion, body and sexuality, religion and nationalism, feminist hermeneutics and religious classics, and postcolonialism and Hong Kong Christianity. Her areas of teaching cover French Feminisms; Basic Issues in Intercultural Studies; Colonialism, Imperialism and Culture; Religious Fundamentalism and Asian Cultures; Myth, Fantasy and Culture; Religion and Gender Studies, etc. For details, please visithttp://www2.crs.cuhk.edu.hk/en/faculty_detail.php?id=68.

 

Light lunch will be served. All are welcome.

Seats are limited. First-come, first-served.

Enquiry: 39431255 / cuccs@cuhk.edu.hk