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As you will find below, in this, the third quarter of our third year of Centre activity, we have hosted a number of academic talks and public-focused events, reflecting our commitment to advancing scholarly debates, and engaging with the broad …
Hong Kong History Day 2025
Organized by Hong Kong History Centre, University of Bristol
Date: 6 Sep 2025 (Saturday)
Venue: Arts Complex, University of Bristol, 7 Woodland Road, Bristol
Ticket: Non-student £5 / Student £2
(lunch and refreshment included)
Please …
Emerging Paths in Hong Kong History, organised by the Hong Kong History Centre, is to be held on 25-26 June 2025 at the University of Bristol. This conference aims to provide a platform for emerging scholars to present innovative …
Welcome to our latest quarterly round up.
This January we marked the tenth anniversary of the launch in January 2015 at the University of Hong Kong of our Hong Kong History Project, predecessor to the Hong Kong History Centre. On …
Hong Kong History Centre was founded in University of Bristol in 2022. What does the Centre want to achieve? What is its main focus? Prof. Robert Bickers, Co-Director of the Centre will share with us his visions in the last …
On 6th November 2024, we had our fourth meeting of Network of Early Career Scholars on Hong Kong History. An enjoyable afternoon with Ryan Iu (University of Bristol) exploring the Hong Kong Chinese and elite network within both local and …
Hong Kong History Centre, Society for Hong Kong Studies, and the Hong Kong Institute of Humanities and Social Sciences have co-organized ‘Hong Kong History Day 2024’ on 14th September 2024. More than a …
Our Research Director, Prof. Ray Yep, attended the Annual Conference of Academy of Hong Kong Studies in Education University of Hong Kong last week (6-8 March 2024). A great opportunity to introduce the development of the Centre to friends in …
And we were on tour in Japan last week!
On Tuesday our Co-directors Robert Bickers & Vivian Kong were at a roundtable at Kyoto University, introducing the Centre and some of its major research outputs. On Thursday & Friday, the …
香港浸會大學圖書館的Eric H. C. Chow和我們香港史研究中心的Ryan Iu整理並介紹了有助探索早期殖民地香港歷史這段豐富時期的數碼平台。
如果你對這段時期的香港歷史感興趣，或者正在學習和研究相關議題，推薦你閱讀以下這篇文章。
Digital Humanities Approaches to Navigating the Early Colonial Hong Kong History
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節錄：
//近年來，早期殖民地香港的研究開始積極參與發展涵蓋各種歷史主題的數碼人文項目。學者，尤其是專注於早期殖民地香港歷史的歷史學家，已利用計算工具和線上數據庫的力量，對數碼學術作出重大貢獻，增進研究、教學，甚至視覺呈現。這些努力設法改善觀察並產生新的實證證據，同時還嘗試將學術信息轉移到公眾歷史領域。在這篇短文中，我們希望提供有關早期殖民地香港歷史的數碼人文工具、數據庫和計劃的簡介概覽（從英國香港的建立到二戰期間日本佔領為止）。這個概覽旨在為對這個領域感興趣的初學者提供資源指南。所介紹的計劃將分為三個主要類別：遙距閱讀的文本數據庫，地理信息系統（GIS）和社會網絡研究。//
以下為介紹的計劃（詳細介紹請點進上面鏈結閱讀）：
【遙距閱讀的文本數據庫】
The Hong Kong Government Reports Online(1842-1941) | (Earlier Version)…