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HKU RIICH & IC4CH Webinar: “Speaking our minds: Studies of language, mental health, and stigma”
HKU RIICH & IC4CH Webinar: “Speaking our minds: Studies of language, mental health, and stigma” As famously announced by the first Director-General of the WHO, Dr Brock Chisholm, back in 1951, “without mental health there can be no true physical health”. Despite these remarks being made more than 70 years ago, mental health remains to […]
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“Kill all the lawyers”: Shakespeare’s (Negative) Political Spirit
Room 7.45, 7/F, Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus, HKU (In-person Seminar Only)(Face-to-face only)
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Information Day for Undergraduate Admissions 2022
CPD-LG.07 & CPD-3.04, Centennial Campus, HKUInformation Day for Undergraduate Admissions 2022 Information Counter Time: 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Venue: CPD-LG.07, Centennial Campus (map) If you want to know more about the School of English and our programmes, come and meet our student ambassadors. Information Talk Time: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon Venue: CPD-3.04, Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus […]
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Job Opening: Part-time Lecturer/Assistant Lecturer in English Language and Linguistics (Ref.: 517267)
Commence on January 1, 2023 for six months.
Applications close: November 30, 2022 (HK Time)
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Travel/Writing: Conservation/Poetics
via Zoom(Virtual Zoom)
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Islanding Hong Kong
Room 7.45, 7/F, Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus, HKUDr. Otto Heim - Principal Lecturer - The University of Hong Kong (https://english.hku.hk/people/Faculty/82/Dr_Otto_Heim) Abstract In this talk I will show and discuss a selection of recent work by Hong Kong artists (ink, photography, video, installation) that captures Hong Kong’s shifting island environment and experience. Approaching this work from an island studies perspective (an interdisciplinary approach […]
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HKU Bulletin November 2022 issue
Consuming Interests - Dr Hanwool Choe
A study reveals that digital discourse about and involving food – including mukbang (livestreamed eating) and everyday vlogging – serves as a means of realising the sociocultural values of eating together and eating well.
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School of English Postgraduate Seminar Session
Room 7.45, 7/F, Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus, HKUEmily Nicholls - PhD Candidate - School of English, The University of Hong Kong (https://english.hku.hk/people/Research_Postgraduates) || Firoz Ahsan - PhD Candidate - School of English, The University of Hong Kong (https://english.hku.hk/people/Research_Postgraduates) Abstract Elsinore’s Absent Jesters: Hamlet’s Neurodiverse Resonance Emily Nicholls, PhD Candidate, School of English, The University of Hong Kong ‘The Neurodiversity Paradigm’ challenges the dominant pathology […]