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Hong Kong History Day 2023

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The upcoming Hong Kong History Day is co-sponsored by the History Department at the University of Hong Kong, the Society for Hong Kong Studies and the Hong Kong History Centre at the University of Bristol. This exciting event is scheduled to take place on September 16, 2023.

The Hong Kong History Day will feature a series of captivating panels, each shedding light on unique aspects of Hong Kong’s rich history. We have carefully curated an impressive line-up of speakers, scholars and experts who will share their insights and experiences. It promises to be an intellectually stimulating event, providing valuable opportunities for engaging discussions and networking with fellow history enthusiasts.

Date: September 16, 2023 (Saturday)
Time: 10:15 am – 5:40 pm
Venue: CPD-LG.18 (Central Podium Levels – Lower Ground), Centennial Campus, The University of Hong Kong
Language: English and Cantonese

10:15 am Registration 

10:45 am Welcoming note by John Carroll 

10:50 am  Welcoming note and introduction of Hong Kong History Centre by Robert Bickers

1st Panel: Archiving Hong Kong: Achievements and Challenges (English)
第一節:香港存檔

11:00 am -12:15 pm

Moderator:

John Carroll, Department of History, The University of Hong Kong
高馬可 香港大學歷史系

Speakers:

Garfield Lam, Archives, Special Collections, Preservation and Conservation, University Archives, The University of Hong Kong
林建勳 香港大學檔案館,特別藏品部及文獻保護與修復中心

Robert Bickers, Department of History & Hong Kong History Centre, University of Bristol
畢可思 布里斯托大學歷史系 香港史研究中心

Kwong Chi Man, History Department, Hong Kong Baptist University
鄺智文 香港浸會大學歷史系

2nd Panel: Entertaining Hong Kong: Studies of history of music, cinema and entertainment (English)
第二節:香港文化與娛樂歷史掠影

1:40-3:00 pm

Moderator:

Vennes Cheng, M+ Museum
鄭秀慧 M+ 博物館

Speakers:

Stephen Yiu-Wai Chu, Hong Kong Studies Programme, The University of Hong Kong
朱耀偉 香港大學香港研究課程

CHING May Bo, Department of Chinese and History, City University of Hong Kong
程美寶 香港城市大學中文及歷史學系

Dora Choi, Co-director of “To Be Continued”
徐岱靈 《尚未完場》聯合導演

Yvonne Liao, Department of Music, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
廖穎娟 香港中文大學音樂系

3rd Panel: Writing about the 1970s: The “Golden Era” Revisited (Cantonese)
第三節:何以書寫七十年代

3:00-4:00 pm

Moderator:

Ray Yep, Department of History & Hong Kong History Centre, University of Bristol
葉健民 布里斯托大學歷史系 香港史研究中心

Speakers:

Ray Yep, Department of History & Hong Kong History Centre, University of Bristol
葉健民 布里斯托大學歷史系 香港史研究中心

Tai-lok Lui, Department of Social Sciences & Policy Studies, The Education University of Hong Kong
呂大樂 香港教育大學社會科學與政策研究學系

Florence Mok, History Department, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
莫欣頴 新加坡南洋理工大學歷史系

4th Panel: Teaching Hong Kong History: Sharing of Experience (Cantonese)
第四節:香港歷史教與學

4:20-5:40 pm

Moderator:

Gary Luk, Department of History, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
陸志鴻 中文大學歷史系

Speakers:

Tim Yung, Department of History, The University of Hong Kong
翁景暉 香港大學歷史系

Vivian Kong, Department of History & Hong Kong History Centre, University of Bristol
江偉欣 布里斯托大學歷史系 香港史研究中心

Siu Kwan Cheng, The Mission Covenant Church Holm Glad College
鄭小群 基督教聖約教會堅樂中學

Catherine Chan, Department of History, Lingnan University
陳家怡 嶺南大學歷史系

12:15-1:40 pm  Lunch Break

4:00-4:20 pm  Coffee Break

Date & Time
September 16, 2023
Location
CPD-LG.18, Centennial Campus, HKU
Language
English and Cantonese