School of English and Department of Law: Joint Seminar A Lawful Magic: A New World of Precedent in Mabo No 2 and Shakespeare’s Late Plays
by Dr. Nicholas Ian Luke (The University of Hong Kong)
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The arrival of Oceania: ending extractivism, politics of enactment, and Pacific Island representations of a good life
Dr Otto Heim - School of English, HKU (https://englishhkuhk.foarts.hku.hk/people/Faculty/82/Dr%20Otto%20Heim) Abstract This paper is concerned with what Rob Nixon identifies as the representational challenges and imaginative dilemmas posed by slow violence, […]
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School of English and Department of Law: Joint Seminar Changing Meaning, Moving Text, and the Authority of Early English Legal Codes
by Ms. Anya Adair (The University of Sydney)
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Gass – Tolstoy – Marx – Beethoven: A Retroactive Decryption of “Cartesian Sonata”
Room CRT-7.45, 7/F, Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus, HKUDr Ivan Delazari - Hong Kong Baptist University (https://buhk.me/category/ivan-delazari/) Abstract “Cartesian Sonata” (1998), a novella by William H. Gass (b. 1924), is assembled of three sections, which were previously published […]
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‘In sha’Allah, Masha’Allah, Hopefully no martial law’: the disciplining of transnationalism and the attempted self-legitimisation of the so-called Islamic State
Room CRT-7.45, 7/F, Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus, HKUMr Aaron Anfinson - School of English, HKU Abstract Since 2001, Muslim minority communities have been subjected to disproportionate disciplinary State power, surveillance and legislation. Through the identity politics of […]
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Unauthorized Bonds: Shaw’s Bond-type Films and The Problem of Genre
Room CRT-7.45, 7/F, Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus, HKUMs Jenn Gresham - School of English, HKU Abstract In their classic analysis of the James Bond phenomenon, Bennett and Woollacott argue that the release of Goldfinger in 1964 “saw the establishment […]
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School of English and Department of Linguistics, School of Humanities: Joint Seminar Linguistics and social justice: De-colonizing Creole studies
by Professor Michel DeGraff (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
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2nd International Conference on Documentary Linguistics (DLAP2)
Co-organising with the Department of Linguistics
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Why theorise language?
by Dr. Jon Orman (The University of Hong Kong)
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Tonal parameters for forensic speaker recognition
by Dr. Ricky Ka Wai Chan (City University of Hong Kong)
