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Job opening: Project Archivist

Closing date: 10 May 2023

We are seeking to recruit a Project Archivist who will support the work of the Hong Kong History Centre, and the development of the Hong Kong Historical Archives. The post holder will have a particular …


Opportunities

Job opening: Senior Research Administrator

Job opening: Senior Research Administrator

Closing date: 14 March 2023 We are seeking to recruit a Senior Research Administrator for the Hong Kong History Centre. The role is to provide administration and research support for the activities of the Centre’s …


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Coming soon: Hong Kong History Centre / 香港史研究中心即將成立

好消息 -布里斯托大學將設立全球首個香港史研究中心!

布大的香港歷史研究計劃致力推動香港歷史研究,於過去七年,我們籌辦及支援了數個於香港、英國及加拿大舉辦的學術研討會,亦積極與國際學人交流;計劃同時贊助及支持了七位博士生及四位博士後研究員的研究工作。我們的成員及畢業生發表了多篇學術論文,也出版了兩本專著,而另有兩本專著及多項研究成果即將面世。他們分別在英國、香港等地就職,擔任博士後研究員、講師、及助理教授等職位。

未來數月,我們將埋首設立香港史研究中心。中心將會繼承香港歷史研究計劃的使命,同時開展新項目,致力與國際學人及機構攜手合作,為香港史研究帶來更多的貢獻。中心的首屆博士生已開展了他們的研究,我們亦開始了中心數個新職位的招聘工作,以支援中心的新發展。

若想緊貼中心最新動態,請留意我們的社交媒體 - 我們將會在此網頁、Facebook 及Twitter發佈更多新消息!

Coming soon …

Across the next few months we are working on the formal establishment of the world’s first Hong Kong History Centre, here at the University of Bristol. Building on the …


Historiography Uncategorized

New blog from Helena Lopes on Project Macau History

The Covid-19 pandemic disrupted movement between Hong Kong and Macau on a scale unseen since the weeks immediately after the Japanese occupation of Hong Kong in late 1941. During the war years, one of the institutions that enabled communications between …


Historiography

Guest blog: Kwong Chi Man on the Battle of Hong Kong spatial history platform

Dr. Kwong Chi Man is an associate professor in the history department of Hong Kong Baptist University. He specializes in the military and naval history of modern East Asia, particularly from the Sino-Japanese War (1894–95) to the 1970s. He has


Historiography Uncategorized

Guest blog: Reynold Tsang, “Comment, Like, and Share!” – The Boom of Hong Kong’s History Pages. Part 2: Challenges and Opportunities

“Comment, Like, and Share!” – The Boom of Hong Kong’s History Pages

(Part 2: Challenges and Opportunities)

by

Reynold Tsang
(DPhil student, University of Oxford)

In mid-March 2021, a small “scandal” erupted in the public history circle of Hong Kong. …


Historiography Uncategorized

Guest blog: Reynold Tsang, ‘“Comment, Like, and Share!” – The Boom of Hong Kong’s History Pages’

HKHP: In the past decade or so, Hong Kong witnessed a blossoming of social media pages on Hong Kong history (blogs, Facebook pages, Twitter accounts, Patreon pages – you name it). They provide much great content and help make Hong


Historiography Uncategorized

Andrew Hillier on Family and Memory in Old Hong Kong

We are pleased to have Dr. Andrew Hillier writing for us this week. After completing his PhD at the University of Bristol, Andrew is now an Honorary Research Associate at Bristol and regularly contributes to the University’s Historical Photographs of


Historiography Uncategorized

Vivian Kong on the Kowloon Residents Association and interwar Hong Kong’s civil society

Writing for our blog this week is our own Dr. Vivian Kong. Some of our readers may remember Vivian from when she was a PhD student with our Project. She finished her PhD thesis ‘Multiracial Britons: Britishness, Diasporas, and


Introducing PGRs/ECRs Uncategorized

Introducing Florence Mok

This week we have a contribution by Dr. Florence Mok, whose article ‘Public Opinion Polls and Covert Colonialism in British Hong Kong’ in China Information has recently been awarded the Eduard B. Vermeer Prize (congratulations Dr. Mok!). We first


Closing date: 10 May 2023

We are seeking to recruit a Project Archivist who will support the work of the Hong Kong History Centre, and the development of the Hong Kong Historical Archives. The post holder will have a particular …


Job opening: Senior Research Administrator

Closing date: 14 March 2023 We are seeking to recruit a Senior Research Administrator for the Hong Kong History Centre. The role is to provide administration and research support for the activities of the Centre’s …


好消息 -布里斯托大學將設立全球首個香港史研究中心!

布大的香港歷史研究計劃致力推動香港歷史研究,於過去七年,我們籌辦及支援了數個於香港、英國及加拿大舉辦的學術研討會,亦積極與國際學人交流;計劃同時贊助及支持了七位博士生及四位博士後研究員的研究工作。我們的成員及畢業生發表了多篇學術論文,也出版了兩本專著,而另有兩本專著及多項研究成果即將面世。他們分別在英國、香港等地就職,擔任博士後研究員、講師、及助理教授等職位。

未來數月,我們將埋首設立香港史研究中心。中心將會繼承香港歷史研究計劃的使命,同時開展新項目,致力與國際學人及機構攜手合作,為香港史研究帶來更多的貢獻。中心的首屆博士生已開展了他們的研究,我們亦開始了中心數個新職位的招聘工作,以支援中心的新發展。

若想緊貼中心最新動態,請留意我們的社交媒體 - 我們將會在此網頁、Facebook 及Twitter發佈更多新消息!

Coming soon …

Across the next few months we are working on the formal establishment of the world’s first Hong Kong History Centre, here at the University of Bristol. Building on the …


The Covid-19 pandemic disrupted movement between Hong Kong and Macau on a scale unseen since the weeks immediately after the Japanese occupation of Hong Kong in late 1941. During the war years, one of the institutions that enabled communications between …


Dr. Kwong Chi Man is an associate professor in the history department of Hong Kong Baptist University. He specializes in the military and naval history of modern East Asia, particularly from the Sino-Japanese War (1894–95) to the 1970s. He has


“Comment, Like, and Share!” – The Boom of Hong Kong’s History Pages

(Part 2: Challenges and Opportunities)

by

Reynold Tsang
(DPhil student, University of Oxford)

In mid-March 2021, a small “scandal” erupted in the public history circle of Hong Kong. …


HKHP: In the past decade or so, Hong Kong witnessed a blossoming of social media pages on Hong Kong history (blogs, Facebook pages, Twitter accounts, Patreon pages – you name it). They provide much great content and help make Hong


We are pleased to have Dr. Andrew Hillier writing for us this week. After completing his PhD at the University of Bristol, Andrew is now an Honorary Research Associate at Bristol and regularly contributes to the University’s Historical Photographs of


Writing for our blog this week is our own Dr. Vivian Kong. Some of our readers may remember Vivian from when she was a PhD student with our Project. She finished her PhD thesis ‘Multiracial Britons: Britishness, Diasporas, and


This week we have a contribution by Dr. Florence Mok, whose article ‘Public Opinion Polls and Covert Colonialism in British Hong Kong’ in China Information has recently been awarded the Eduard B. Vermeer Prize (congratulations Dr. Mok!). We first