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![[Mar 24] Grass that Drifted Away: Environmental History through the Consumptive Mode of Analysis](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b118b8_807069a383e2418da181ed2c963eec83~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/b118b8_807069a383e2418da181ed2c963eec83~mv2.webp)
![[Mar 24] Grass that Drifted Away: Environmental History through the Consumptive Mode of Analysis](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b118b8_807069a383e2418da181ed2c963eec83~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_305,h_229,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/b118b8_807069a383e2418da181ed2c963eec83~mv2.webp)
[Mar 24] Grass that Drifted Away: Environmental History through the Consumptive Mode of Analysis
Date: March 24, 2025 (Monday) Time: 16:00-18:00 Venue: CRT-4.36, 4/F., Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus, HKU Speaker: Prof. Ling...
Feb 18
![[Feb 19] 2025 Korean Studies Briefing Session](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b118b8_e2997ba7d004481aa19dd417ac82acf0~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_334,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/b118b8_e2997ba7d004481aa19dd417ac82acf0~mv2.webp)
![[Feb 19] 2025 Korean Studies Briefing Session](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b118b8_e2997ba7d004481aa19dd417ac82acf0~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_306,h_229,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/b118b8_e2997ba7d004481aa19dd417ac82acf0~mv2.webp)
[Feb 19] 2025 Korean Studies Briefing Session
Are you interested in majoring in or minoring in Korean Studies? Are you planning to have an exchange semester/a summer course in Korea? ...
Feb 11
![[Mar 6] Among Women across Worlds: North Korea in the Global Cold War](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b118b8_7f912db9303341c08138c4d3e359df41~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/b118b8_7f912db9303341c08138c4d3e359df41~mv2.webp)
![[Mar 6] Among Women across Worlds: North Korea in the Global Cold War](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b118b8_7f912db9303341c08138c4d3e359df41~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_305,h_229,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/b118b8_7f912db9303341c08138c4d3e359df41~mv2.webp)
[Mar 6] Among Women across Worlds: North Korea in the Global Cold War
The Korean Studies Programme, Women’s Studies Research Centre (WSRC), and Center for the Study of Globalization and Cultures (CSGC),...
Feb 10
![[Feb 18] Film Screening: “Mikulai” and Face-to-Face Discussion with Director](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b118b8_d388010dd6cc446aaf28db92429e14c7~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/b118b8_d388010dd6cc446aaf28db92429e14c7~mv2.webp)
![[Feb 18] Film Screening: “Mikulai” and Face-to-Face Discussion with Director](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b118b8_d388010dd6cc446aaf28db92429e14c7~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_305,h_229,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/b118b8_d388010dd6cc446aaf28db92429e14c7~mv2.webp)
[Feb 18] Film Screening: “Mikulai” and Face-to-Face Discussion with Director
We are excited to announce a special film screening event. Join us for an evening of cinematic experience as we showcase Mikulai, an old...
Feb 5
![[Feb 28] Music as an International and Multicultural Experience with Mr. Kian Chong](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ff8f03_99e04ad684944c2fae543bfd8cd2c5e9~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_334,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_35,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/ff8f03_99e04ad684944c2fae543bfd8cd2c5e9~mv2.webp)
![[Feb 28] Music as an International and Multicultural Experience with Mr. Kian Chong](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ff8f03_99e04ad684944c2fae543bfd8cd2c5e9~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_306,h_229,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_avif,quality_auto/ff8f03_99e04ad684944c2fae543bfd8cd2c5e9~mv2.webp)
[Feb 28] Music as an International and Multicultural Experience with Mr. Kian Chong
Music as an International and Multicultural Experience with Mr. Kian Chong Date: February 28, 2025 (Friday) Time: 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm...
Feb 5
![[Feb 7] French Wine Culture and Industry Event](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ff8f03_9f1037477d544f27989e5058fa5ef837~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_35,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/ff8f03_9f1037477d544f27989e5058fa5ef837~mv2.webp)
![[Feb 7] French Wine Culture and Industry Event](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ff8f03_9f1037477d544f27989e5058fa5ef837~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_305,h_229,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_avif,quality_auto/ff8f03_9f1037477d544f27989e5058fa5ef837~mv2.webp)
[Feb 7] French Wine Culture and Industry Event
Date: February 7, 2025 (Friday) Time: 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Venue: Faculty of Arts Lounge, 4th Floor, Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus,...
Feb 3
![[Feb 6] Information Session on Field Trip to Germany and Austria](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b118b8_cdb132e8eeff4c6aab8c9887b0fee5c6~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/b118b8_cdb132e8eeff4c6aab8c9887b0fee5c6~mv2.webp)
![[Feb 6] Information Session on Field Trip to Germany and Austria](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b118b8_cdb132e8eeff4c6aab8c9887b0fee5c6~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_305,h_229,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/b118b8_cdb132e8eeff4c6aab8c9887b0fee5c6~mv2.webp)
[Feb 6] Information Session on Field Trip to Germany and Austria
An information session on the field trip to Germany and Austria will be held as follows, Date: February 6, 2025 (Thursday) Time: 4:30 pm...
Jan 27
![[Feb 28] Lecture on Italian Poetry](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b118b8_bf330c310da945a185d220d51124dcf2~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_334,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/b118b8_bf330c310da945a185d220d51124dcf2~mv2.webp)
![[Feb 28] Lecture on Italian Poetry](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b118b8_bf330c310da945a185d220d51124dcf2~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_306,h_229,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/b118b8_bf330c310da945a185d220d51124dcf2~mv2.webp)
[Feb 28] Lecture on Italian Poetry
“ L’età delle parole è finita per sempre? ”: The life and Poetry of Antonia Pozzi by Gianni Criveller Date: February 28, 2025 (Friday)...
Jan 27
![[Feb 26] SMLC Research Seminar Series: A Rebellion in Comic Form: Lope de Aguirre’s Deed through Felipe Hernández Cava's Graphic Novels (1989-1998)](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b118b8_72bdf48a5e1140e5b556899b52e6a053~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/b118b8_72bdf48a5e1140e5b556899b52e6a053~mv2.webp)
![[Feb 26] SMLC Research Seminar Series: A Rebellion in Comic Form: Lope de Aguirre’s Deed through Felipe Hernández Cava's Graphic Novels (1989-1998)](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b118b8_72bdf48a5e1140e5b556899b52e6a053~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_305,h_229,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/b118b8_72bdf48a5e1140e5b556899b52e6a053~mv2.webp)
[Feb 26] SMLC Research Seminar Series: A Rebellion in Comic Form: Lope de Aguirre’s Deed through Felipe Hernández Cava's Graphic Novels (1989-1998)
Date: February 26, 2025 (Wednesday) Time: 5:30-7:00pm Venue: CRT-4.36, 4/F., Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus, HKU Speaker: Mr....
Jan 27
![[Feb 19] Empire(s) and Republic(s) in Southwestern China: Economic Change, Provincial State-Building, and Contested Frontiers, ca, 1873-1937](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b118b8_c46aa01500e24f6b88c692ece850f90b~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/b118b8_c46aa01500e24f6b88c692ece850f90b~mv2.webp)
![[Feb 19] Empire(s) and Republic(s) in Southwestern China: Economic Change, Provincial State-Building, and Contested Frontiers, ca, 1873-1937](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b118b8_c46aa01500e24f6b88c692ece850f90b~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_305,h_229,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/b118b8_c46aa01500e24f6b88c692ece850f90b~mv2.webp)
[Feb 19] Empire(s) and Republic(s) in Southwestern China: Economic Change, Provincial State-Building, and Contested Frontiers, ca, 1873-1937
Date: February 19, 2025 (Wednesday) Time: 4:30–6:30pm Venue: CRT-4.36, 4/F., Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus, HKU Speaker:...
Jan 27
![[Feb 12] Writing for the Spectator on the Stage: Approaches to VR Storytelling](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b118b8_7c5dfa295d5140cf86fe93347f8830e6~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_334,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/b118b8_7c5dfa295d5140cf86fe93347f8830e6~mv2.webp)
![[Feb 12] Writing for the Spectator on the Stage: Approaches to VR Storytelling](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b118b8_7c5dfa295d5140cf86fe93347f8830e6~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_306,h_229,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/b118b8_7c5dfa295d5140cf86fe93347f8830e6~mv2.webp)
[Feb 12] Writing for the Spectator on the Stage: Approaches to VR Storytelling
Date: February 12, 2025 (Wednesday) Time: 4:30 - 6:00 pm Venue: CRT-4.36, 4/F., Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus Speaker: Professor...
Jan 23
![[Jan 24] Warm up with Belila!](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b118b8_b407830b33cd4a839d5a61c6e26bcd16~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/b118b8_b407830b33cd4a839d5a61c6e26bcd16~mv2.webp)
![[Jan 24] Warm up with Belila!](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b118b8_b407830b33cd4a839d5a61c6e26bcd16~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_305,h_229,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/b118b8_b407830b33cd4a839d5a61c6e26bcd16~mv2.webp)
[Jan 24] Warm up with Belila!
Date: 24 January 2025 (Friday) Time: 12:00–15:00 Venue: Area outside Bank of East Asia, G/F, Centennial Campus, HKU In celebration of...
Jan 20
![[Feb 21] The Politics of Art in Contemporary Korean Fiction](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b118b8_567e53ee466b416c9569369167ca29d7~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/b118b8_567e53ee466b416c9569369167ca29d7~mv2.webp)
![[Feb 21] The Politics of Art in Contemporary Korean Fiction](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b118b8_567e53ee466b416c9569369167ca29d7~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_305,h_229,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/b118b8_567e53ee466b416c9569369167ca29d7~mv2.webp)
[Feb 21] The Politics of Art in Contemporary Korean Fiction
Modern East Asian Literature Research Cluster presents Emerging Research on Modern East Asian Literature The Politics of Art in...
Jan 20


Global and Area Studies Courses for Enrolment
Interested students, please add the courses through HKU Portal SIS.For enquiries, please contact us at smlc@hku.hk GLAS2124: Global...
Jan 17


Placement Test for Japanese Language Courses
Students with prior knowledge of the Japanese language who wish to enroll in the core language courses are required to take a placement...
Jan 13


Recruitment: Clerk II (holding the functional title of Executive Assistant)
Ref.: 530827 Work type: Full-time Department: School of Modern Languages and Cultures (05100) Categories: Executive / Technical /...
Dec 23, 2024
![[Dec 5] Briefing Session on Field Trip to Russia](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b118b8_e9051e20b8de4651a82a9e3a24428f95~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_334,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/b118b8_e9051e20b8de4651a82a9e3a24428f95~mv2.webp)
![[Dec 5] Briefing Session on Field Trip to Russia](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b118b8_e9051e20b8de4651a82a9e3a24428f95~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_306,h_229,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/b118b8_e9051e20b8de4651a82a9e3a24428f95~mv2.webp)
[Dec 5] Briefing Session on Field Trip to Russia
Dear HKU student! Don't miss your chance to see one of the most beautiful and mysterious countries - Russia. The School of Modern...
Nov 27, 2024
![[Dec 2] Thai Voices in Hong Kong: Culture and Community](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b118b8_5fbf48a106d44ec58b41ec083406811d~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_35,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/b118b8_5fbf48a106d44ec58b41ec083406811d~mv2.webp)
![[Dec 2] Thai Voices in Hong Kong: Culture and Community](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b118b8_5fbf48a106d44ec58b41ec083406811d~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_305,h_229,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_avif,quality_auto/b118b8_5fbf48a106d44ec58b41ec083406811d~mv2.webp)
[Dec 2] Thai Voices in Hong Kong: Culture and Community
Date: December 2, 2024 (Monday) Time: 3pm to 5pm Venue: CPD-3.15, Run Run Shaw Tower, HKU Synopsis: Dr. Bungon Tamasorn, founder and...
Nov 27, 2024
![[Nov 18] Information Session: Rivers of Time - Exploring Ancient Egypt and China](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b118b8_e644fbdcbd004a8cb2265ce1c739dd6f~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_35,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/b118b8_e644fbdcbd004a8cb2265ce1c739dd6f~mv2.webp)
![[Nov 18] Information Session: Rivers of Time - Exploring Ancient Egypt and China](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b118b8_e644fbdcbd004a8cb2265ce1c739dd6f~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_305,h_229,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_avif,quality_auto/b118b8_e644fbdcbd004a8cb2265ce1c739dd6f~mv2.webp)
[Nov 18] Information Session: Rivers of Time - Exploring Ancient Egypt and China
Join us for an exciting information session about an upcoming field trip to Shanghai on March 2025 Reading Week, hosted by Arabic...
Nov 13, 2024
![[Dec 4] SMLC Research Seminar Series: Is Europe worth dying for? The European Union and the Russian war against Ukraine](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b118b8_e187828743e4479b937157917877dba2~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_334,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/b118b8_e187828743e4479b937157917877dba2~mv2.webp)
![[Dec 4] SMLC Research Seminar Series: Is Europe worth dying for? The European Union and the Russian war against Ukraine](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b118b8_e187828743e4479b937157917877dba2~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_306,h_229,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/b118b8_e187828743e4479b937157917877dba2~mv2.webp)
[Dec 4] SMLC Research Seminar Series: Is Europe worth dying for? The European Union and the Russian war against Ukraine
Date: December 4, 2024 (Wednesday) Time: 5:30 PM Venue: CRT-4.36, 4/F, Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus, HKU Speaker: Prof Stefan...
Nov 12, 2024
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