Political Thoughts of Singaporean and Malaysian Chinese from 1945 to 1965 [族群与家国：战后新马华人的想象（1945-1965）]

19 Aug 2022 03.00 PM - 04.30 PM Alumni, Current Students, Industry/Academic Partners, Prospective Students, Public

Title: Political Thoughts of Singaporean and Malaysian Chinese from 1945 to 1965 [族群与家国：战后新马华人的想象（1945-1965）] 

Speaker: Ms DENG Jiayu 邓佳玉女士（Department of Chinese Culture, Faculty of Humanities, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University 香港理工大学人文学院中国文化学系）

Moderator: Dr LU Hu 鲁虎博士（Centre for Chinese Language and Culture, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore 新加坡南洋理工大学中华语言文化中心）

Date and Time: 19th August 2022, 15:00 - 16:30（UTC+8）

Abstract:  

This seminar presentation will discuss the imagined nation-building of Singaporean and Malaysian Chinese after World War II, as well as their different choices of fate. This research focuses on exploring the thoughts of Singaporean and Malaysian Chinese of different factions, especially the conflict and changes of different political thoughts. What are their specific views? How did they defend their own positions? How did they criticize the British colonial government and the Malaya authorities? This seminar will share the speaker’s preliminary research, including research background, research questions, and research methods, as well as the speaker’s data collection during her stay in Singapore. 

本次讲座探讨的是战后新马华人对于马来(西)亚的建国想象，以及新马华人面对命运的不同抉择。本研究注重探讨的是不同派系的新马华人的思想意识，尤其是政治思想的博弈与变化。他们的具体观点是什么？他们是如何为自己的立场辩护的？又是如何批判英殖民政府和马来当权者的主张的？本次讲座将分享主讲者的初步研究情况，包括研究背景、研究问题与研究方法，以及主讲者在新加坡的资料搜集情。

 

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