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Upcoming Research Events

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2026-04-20 HK - Wayne Wong
Conferences & Seminars

Project Sifu and Martial Arts Ecology

20 Apr 2026 02.00 PM - 04.00 PM SHHK Conference Room (05-57)
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Conferences & Seminars

Body Maps, Invisible Anatomy, and Technologies of Life

16 Apr 2026 03.30 PM - 05.00 PM SHHK Conference Room (05-57)
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Workshops & Classes

Book talk: Philippine Figurine: Image, Ornament, Art

06 Apr 2026 02.30 PM - 04.30 PM SHHK Conference Room (05-57)
2026-03-31 Chinese - Book Talk
Workshops & Classes

Book Talk: East Asian Auteurism, Cinephilia and the Media Platform Era: Film Authorship Rethought

31 Mar 2026 03.00 PM - 05.00 PM City Book Room, 387 Joo Chiat Rd, #03-02 The Modules, S(427623)
2026-03-31 English - Geoffrey Baker
Conferences & Seminars

Book Talk: Belief in Evidence and the Nineteenth-Century Novel

31 Mar 2026 03.00 PM - 04.15 PM SHHK Meeting Room 6 (04-95)
2026-03-30 Chinese - Dorothy Lau
Workshops & Classes

Rethinking Chinese Stardom In and Beyond Sinophone Media Culture: A “Linguaphonic” Paradigm

30 Mar 2026 03.00 PM - 04.30 PM
2026-03-26 English - Werner
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Bram Stoker’s Sources: Extraction Culture and the Circuits of Knowledge Production

26 Mar 2026 04.00 PM - 05.15 PM SHHK Meeting Room 6 (04-95)
2026-03-26 History - Ganguly
Conferences & Seminars

Documenting a Freedom Struggle: Oral Histories and Indian Nationalism in Wartime South-East Asia (1940-1945)

26 Mar 2026 03.30 PM - 05.00 PM SHHK Conference Room (05-57)
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Workshops & Classes

Picturing Time: Temporality and US Imperialism in Oceania

23 Mar 2026 10.00 AM - 11.30 AM Zoom
2026-03-13 English - Lee
Conferences & Seminars

Critics versus Janeites

13 Mar 2026 09.30 AM - 10.45 AM Zoom
2026-03-11 Art History - Gupta
Workshops & Classes

Ca. 1945, when nothing seemed more certain than that “the towers of London, Vienna, and Paris were about to fall”

11 Mar 2026 10.00 AM - 11.30 AM Zoom
2026-03-02 Chinese Language Living Workshop
Workshops & Classes

Language as a Living System: Cognition, Data, Discourse, and Large Language Models

02 Mar 2026 02.00 PM - 05.30 PM HSS-TR+1 (HSS-B1-08)
2026-02-27 MTI - Gaenssbauer
Workshops & Classes

Translating Ye Si's 也斯 essay collection'Hui ge shi fei - Xianggang biji 灰鴿試飛:香港筆記'(The grey pigeon's pilot flight - Notes from Hong Kong)

27 Feb 2026 03.30 PM - 05.00 PM Zoom
2026-02-26 History - Prosperetti
Conferences & Seminars

Book Talk: An Anticolonial Development: Race, Schooling, and Emancipation in Twentieth-Century West Africa (Cambridge University Press, May 2026)

26 Feb 2026 04.30 PM - 06.00 PM SHHK Conference Room (05-57)
2026-02-26 Philo - Hao
Conferences & Seminars

Future statements without modality

26 Feb 2026 01.30 PM - 03.00 PM SHHK Meeting Room 2 (03-93)
2026-02-24 Env Hum - Reader
Workshops & Classes

A Taiwanese Ecoliterature Reader: A Conversation with Ian Rowen, Ti-han Chang, and Darryl Sterk

24 Feb 2026 05.15 PM - 06.30 PM
2026-02-09 Art History - Burchmore
Workshops & Classes

A Porcelain Aesthetic? “New Export China” in Contemporary Chinese Art

09 Feb 2026 10.00 AM - 11.30 AM
HIstory - Nair
Conferences & Seminars

Mooktie’s Story: A Micro-History of Disability in the Early Twentieth Century

06 Feb 2026 10.00 AM - 11.30 AM Online via Zoom
2026-02-03 Env Hum - Shipworms 2
Conferences & Seminars

From Pests to Promise: Shipworms in Climate, Culture and Health

05 Feb 2026 10.00 AM - 11.30 AM Zoom
2026-01-22 LMS - Potter Hepburn
Conferences & Seminars

Anger in interaction – A case for emotionography

22 Jan 2026 02.00 PM - 04.00 PM SHHK Conference Room (05-57)

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Centre for Chinese Language and Culture

Research excellence in Chinese language and cultural issues that are of interest to the Chinese communities.

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