IHSS Interdisciplinary Research Seminar Series (Spring Semester 2025)

Hong Kong Institute for the Humanities and Social Sciences
Interdisciplinary Research Seminar Series
(Spring Semester 2025)
11 March | 12:30 HKT
Dr. Annie Hongping Nie (The University of Hong Kong)
Rediscovering Ni Kwei Tseng and the Rise of the ‚Soong Dynasty‘ in the Republican Era
25 March | 09:00 HKT
Professor Yuanchong Wang (University of Delaware)
God, Whale, and Steamship: Western Missionary Almanacs in Late Qing China
29 April | 09:00 HKT
Professor Micah Muscolino (University of California, San Diego)
Remaking the Earth, Exhausting the People: The Burden of Conservation in Modern China
20 May | 12:30 HKT
Professor Xing Hang (Hong Kong Polytechnic University)
The Mo Clan and Hà Tiên in the Chinese Century of Maritime East Asia,
1650-1800
** Seminars usually take place on Tuesday in the Lecture Hall at May Hall or online **
Details about each seminar will be posted closer to the event date.
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