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Prof. Lim Song Hwee on Taiwan New Cinema and Soft Power at AAS 2017

Prof. Lim Song Hwee will serve as a speaker at the Association for Asian Studies annual conference in Toronto from…

Prof. Pang Laikwan’s new book ‘The Art of Cloning: Creative Production during China’s Cultural Revolution’  

  Prof. Pang Laikwan’s new book ‘The Art of Cloning: Creative Production during China’s Cultural Revolution’ is published by Verso…

Prof. Wu Kaming on Urban Waste Pickers in China in Chinadialogue and Guardian

Prof. Wu Kaming and Dr. Zhang Jieying were interviewed by Chinadialogue on urban waste pickers in China and the book…

China: the secret lives of urban waste pickers

[Professor Wu Kaming was interviewed by the Guardian on 17 January 2017] China: the secret lives of urban waste pickers…

Prof. Elmo Gonzaga on Movie Screens at National University of Singapore

Prof. Elmo Gonzaga has been invited to serve as a speaker of the 2nd SEAARC (Southeast Asia Architecture Research Collaborative)…

Prof. Chung Peichi on Digital Games at City University of Hong Kong

Prof. Chung Peichi will serve as a speaker of a public seminar “Current Perspectives in Game Studies” at City University…

Prof. Pang Laikwan on Copyright at Crossroads in Cultural Studies, 2016 at Sydney University

Prof. Pang Laikwan has been invited to be a spotlight speaker of the 11th International Conference Crossroads in Cultural Studies from…

Call for Paper Proposals: 2017 Young Scholars’ Forum in Chinese Studies

The Chinese University of Hong Kong-Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation Asia-Pacific Centre for Chinese Studies and the Institute of Chinese Studies co-organize…

黎國威談「城市古蹟保育論壇」

文化研究學部博士生黎國威撰文〈何以對抗開發主義?〉(明報,2016年10月31日),談「城市古蹟保育論壇」的所見所聞。黎整理講者論及北角皇都戲院、景賢景、前政府合署西座等保育經驗,歸納民間團體各種保育工作要點,包括:歷史研究、政策倡議、社區導賞等。此外,他指出當下公民社會對抗發展主義,需要紮實的研究和保育團體的結盟,支持保育工作。

Call for Papers: Association of Chinese and Comparative Literature (ACCL) Biennial Conference: “Text, Media, and Transcultural Negotiation” (June 21-23, 2017)

Call for Papers: Association of Chinese and Comparative Literature (ACCL) Biennial Conference: “Text, Media, and Transcultural Negotiation” June 21-23, 2017…