The HKBU Mr. Simon Suen and Mrs. Mary Suen Sino-Humanitas Institute has invited Dr. Huijun Mai from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) to speak at a public lecture in October. Details are as follows: Gardening Time: Horticulture and Meditations on Time in Song (960–1279) China Organizer: HKBU Mr. Simon Suen […]
Yearly Archives: 2024
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We are very glad to invite Professor Hui Faye XIAO from The University of Kansas, USA to give a presentation at Hong Kong Baptist University this September, and share her findings and insight on the transmedia interplay between literature and cinema. The Book and Sword in Exile: Gendered Soundscape and Poetic […]
The HKBU Mr. Simon Suen and Mrs. Mary Suen Sino-Humanitas Institute is honoured to invite Mr. Jim Z. Zhang, American Chinese painter to deliver a public lecture on the HKBU campus on 5 September 2024, and share his insight on Chinese painting. Literati Painting as a Healing Therapy Date: 5 […]
The Young Scholars International Conference series, with a focus on classical Chinese literary studies, has become a signature annual event of the Mr. Simon Suen and Mrs. Mary Suen Sino-Humanitas Institute since 2015. This year, the Institute is very glad to organize the 9th conference themed “Different eras can resonate […]
To promote Jao studies and the 2023/2024 student competition titled A Legacy Across Lingnan: Jao Tsung-i in the Greater Bay Area, the Sharing Session: Jao Tsung-i in Macau was successfully held at the University of Macau on 10 May 2024. For details of the Sharing Session, please refer to the […]
Professor Jao Tsung-i dedicated many years to deepening his understanding of the history and culture of the Greater Bay Area. He not only engaged in educational and research activities but also meticulously depicted and painted the rich cultural heritage of the region, becoming a pioneer in its cultural studies. His […]
SHI is very glad to collaborate once again with the Malaysia Secondary School Chinese Language Teachers Association and Faqing Academy, to jointly organise the webinar series Literature of an Era: A Journey of Literary Classics of Tang Poetry, Song Ci Poetry, and Yuan Theatre Plays. The three webinars of the series […]
The Chinese YMCA of Hong Kong’s Bridges Street Centre is located in Sheung Wan of Hong Kong Island, which was originally named “The Central Building”, built in 1918 and served as the headquarters of the Association before 1966. The famous Chinese writer Lu Xun once lectured at the Centre in […]
The Institute is very glad to invite Professor Xiaorong Li, Professor of Department of East Asian Languages and Cultural Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara to speak for an academic seminar, with the following details: New Trends in Ming-Qing Literature and Gender Studies in North American Academia Date: 18 April […]
The HKBU Mr. Simon Suen and Mrs. Mary Suen Sino-Humanitas Institute is very honoured to invite Professor Asami Yoji, Professor, Division of Humanities, Graduate School of Humanities of Osaka University, Japan, to visit HKBU to serve as University Fellow. During his visit from April to May 2024, he will conduct two […]