Public Lecture/Seminar

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Sino-Humanitas Distinguished Scholar Lecture Series – Prof Tian Xiaofei (11/2019)

Topic: The Cultural Politics of Old Things in Mid-Tang China Speaker: Prof Tian Xiaofei (Professor of Chinese Literature, Harvard University) Date: 5 November 2019 (Tuesday) Time: 4:30pm – 6:00pm Venue : WLB205, Wing Lung Bank for Business Studies, Shaw Campus, HKBU (Updated on 5.11.2019) Abstract: 以中唐時期對「物」的一個亞類也即破舊器物的態度為中心,探討八世紀末九世紀初一系列不同文體的作品中反映出來的人與物之間關係的轉型及其文化意義。 About the speaker: Xiaofei Tian is […]

Public Lecture by Prof. Chang Kao-Ping (9/2019)

Print Media and the Comparison of Tang and Song Poems Speaker: Prof. Chang Kao-Ping (Professor of Department of Chinese Literature, Cheng Kung University, Taiwan)Date: 18 September 2019Language: MandarinOrganisers: HKBU Department of Chinese Language and Literature, ​Mr. Simon Suen and Mrs. Mary Suen Sino-Humanitas Institute

Distinguished Lecture by Prof. David Der-wei Wang (9/2018)

The Institute is glad to co-organize a distinguished scholar lecture with the Department of History and the Department of Chinese Language and Literature, Hong Kong Baptist University on 19 September 2018. Professor David Der-wei Wang, Edward C. Henderson Professor of Chinese and Comparative Literature, Department of East Asian Languages and […]

Public Lecture – Professor Ellen B Widmer (11/2017)

Professor Ellen B Widmer, Mayling Soong Professor of Chinese Studies and Professor of East Asian Studies, Wellesley College, was invited to deliver a public lecture at HKBU, with the title “‘Learning to Stand and Speak:’ Sarah K. Bolton’s Lives of Girls Who Became Famous (1886) and Its Paths to China […]

Public Lecture by Prof. Li Xiaorong (10/2017)

Female Voice and Subjectivity: Theories and Methods in the Study of Women’s Literature from the Ming and Qing Dynasties Speaker: Prof. Li Xiaorong (Associate Professor of Department of East Asian Languages and Cultural Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara)Date: 19 October 2017 (Thursday)Time: 16:30-18:00Venue: SWT501, Level 5, Shaw Tower, HKBULanguage: […]

Sino-Humanitas Distinguished Scholar Lecture Series – Prof. Chu Hsiao-Hai (6/2017)

Examining Characteristics of Yongming Style Poetry from Two Lesser-known Poems of Shen Yue Speaker: Prof. Chu Hsiao-Hai (Professor of Department of Chinese Literature, Tsing Hua University, Taiwan)Date: 22 June 2017Language: Mandarin Abstract:世俗一論到「永明體」,就想到聲律。此乃道地的謬見。沈約是永明體真正的推手,或者說幕後主帥。只有從他具體的作品,並且放在唐以前古詩流變中,才能看出永明體的某些特質。入《選》的沈約詩幾乎篇篇屬於上乘之作,然而由於《文選》編撰者有他或他們自己的收錄尺度,以致永明體的特質不易展現。在下試圖從未入《選》的沈詩將該特質抉發。

Sino-Humanitas Distinguished Scholar Lecture Series – Prof. Ouyang Jianghe (4/2017)

HKBU CHI 55th Anniversary Lecture Series cum Sino-Humanitas Distinguished Scholar Lecture Series:Minor Languages and Contemporary Poetry Speaker: Prof. Ouyang Jianghe (Poet and Professor of Beijing Normal University)Date: 12 April 2017 (Wednesday)Time: 4:30pm – 6:00pmVenue: Room SWT501, Level 5, Shaw Tower, HKBULanguage: MandarinOrganizers: HKBU Department of Chinese Language and Literature, Mr. […]