《香港歷史學堂系列》
第一堂
太古集團與香港
畢可思教授
太古這間原本在英國利物浦不知經傳的貿易船運公司，何以會來到中國、最後在香港落地生根、並成為叱咤風雲的龍頭企業？這一堂，畢可思教授為我們回顧這間英資大行的發展軌跡。這是一個企業的歷史，更是香港全球化的歷史。
第一節
英國人為何來到中國
“Hong Kong History Academy”
Lecture 1
Swire and Hong Kong
Prof. Robert Bickers
How did Swire, once a modest trading and shipping company from Liverpool, find its way to China and transform into …
10/10/25
Andrew Bellamy is a PhD candidate at Rutgers University. His research lies at the intersection of colonial Asian history and histories of capitalism. His dissertation, Defying Gravity: The Namazi Family and the Persian Opium Trade in the Age of Prohibition, …
10/10/25
One of the Centre’s missions is to nurture a new generation of Hong Kong historians.
An Early Career Scholar Network was created under the Hong Kong History Centre in June 2023. It is intended to help create a community of …
03/10/25
Melody Hoi-lam YIU is an urban researcher-designer focusing on public architecture and cultural development, currently a Research Assistant Professor at the School of Architecture, Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK). Following a decade-long practice in architecture and design, she integrates …
03/10/25
Peter E. Hamilton is a historian of modern China and the World with particular interests in Chinese migration, the history of capitalism, and Sino-U.S. Relations. He is the author of Made in Hong Kong: Transpacific Networks and a New History …
01/10/25
Yiuwa Chung is Senior Research Administrator of Hong Kong History Centre.…
01/10/25
Samantha Barlow is Centre Manager of Hong Kong History Centre.…
01/10/25
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 …
01/08/25
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 …
07/07/25
《香港歷史學堂系列》
第一堂
太古集團與香港
畢可思教授
太古這間原本在英國利物浦不知經傳的貿易船運公司，何以會來到中國、最後在香港落地生根、並成為叱咤風雲的龍頭企業？這一堂，畢可思教授為我們回顧這間英資大行的發展軌跡。這是一個企業的歷史，更是香港全球化的歷史。
第一節
英國人為何來到中國
“Hong Kong History Academy”
Lecture 1
Swire and Hong Kong
Prof. Robert Bickers
How did Swire, once a modest trading and shipping company from Liverpool, find its way to China and transform into …
10/10/25Andrew Bellamy is a PhD candidate at Rutgers University. His research lies at the intersection of colonial Asian history and histories of capitalism. His dissertation, Defying Gravity: The Namazi Family and the Persian Opium Trade in the Age of Prohibition, …
10/10/25One of the Centre’s missions is to nurture a new generation of Hong Kong historians.
An Early Career Scholar Network was created under the Hong Kong History Centre in June 2023. It is intended to help create a community of …
03/10/25Melody Hoi-lam YIU is an urban researcher-designer focusing on public architecture and cultural development, currently a Research Assistant Professor at the School of Architecture, Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK). Following a decade-long practice in architecture and design, she integrates …
03/10/25Peter E. Hamilton is a historian of modern China and the World with particular interests in Chinese migration, the history of capitalism, and Sino-U.S. Relations. He is the author of Made in Hong Kong: Transpacific Networks and a New History …
01/10/25Yiuwa Chung is Senior Research Administrator of Hong Kong History Centre.…
01/10/25Samantha Barlow is Centre Manager of Hong Kong History Centre.…
01/10/25As 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 …
01/08/25Hong 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 …
07/07/25