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Hong Kong History Centre

- Supporting rigorous academic research
- Exploring new aspects of Hong Kong history
- Building archive collections to enable future research

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Hong Kong History Centre

- Supporting rigorous academic research
- Exploring new aspects of Hong Kong history
- Building archive collections to enable future research

More about the Centre

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《香港歷史學堂》第二堂 | 第三節 | 狗隻權益與社會進步:現代化與狗隻權益

《香港歷史學堂系列》

第二堂:
狗隻權益與社會進步
陳家怡博士

何謂社會進步?物質生活改善經濟發展以外,社會是否進步,也可以從我們如何與動物共處去剖析。這一堂,陳家怡博士透過回顧香港社會在過去近百年對待狗隻的政策和態度上的演變,去反思何謂現代化與文明社會。…

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Visiting Scholar Scheme 2026/27 – positions available for research associates and postgraduate students

The Centre welcomes applications for visits in the academic year 2026/27, the deadline is 30 January 2026.

 

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Hong Kong History Centre summer school 2026

We are excited to announce our new accredited 3-week summer programme starting next summer 2026!

The summer school will…

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Hong Kong History Centre Studentships (starting in September 2026)

Two awards are available to students embarking on PhD research  in any aspect of the History of Hong Kong, broadly conceived.

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