Department News
Congratulations to the Graduates of the 2024-25 M.A. Programme in Comparative and Public History!
The group photo-taking session for the M.A. Programme in Comparative and Public History was held at the Lady Shaw Building Rooftop Garden on 7 November 2025, with the presence of faculty members and graduates. Prof. PUK Wing Kin, the Division Head, and Prof. HE Xi, the M.A. Programme Director, were invited to present the Scholarship awards to Mr. LI Hehao and Mr. LAU Chung Hang Liam as an encouragement for their pursuit of academic excellence.
Upcoming Events
Workshops for the Final-Year RPg Students 2025-26
Session 1: 9:15am-1:00pm
| Presenter | Topic | Language |
| CHEUNG Kit Yee | 比較考古學視野下的南方史前再思考——沅水流域與環珠江口社會複雜化 | Putonghua |
| ZHU Lizhen | 流動島嶼：清至民國長江口沙洲的開發與治理 | Putonghua |
| HOU Menglun | 塋域、軍功與喪葬：金元時代山東中部宗譜碑再研究 | Putonghua |
| CHENG Kui Wa | 拘儒所憂：秦至西漢時期的言說觀念嬗變 | Putonghua |
| SHU Yue | 地下的「戰爭」：漢代墓葬中的戰爭圖像 | Putonghua |
| YANG Siyuan | 嘉禮吉禮之間：南朝齊永明釋奠議 | Putonghua |
| YANG Yunfei | 地方志、正史與宋明之間汪伯彥形象的定型 | Putonghua |
Session 2: 2:15pm-5:45pm
| Presenter | Topic | Language |
| HUANG Xiadong | Tropical Synchronicity: The Creole Fruits in 19th-Century Mauritius and South China | English |
| PEI Xiaoshan | 駝峰上的武備：清朝巡幸用駝制度探析 | Putonghua |
| WATERHOUSE Isaac Joseph | The Development of Institutional Buddhism in 20th Century Hong Kong | English |
| LAM Hoi Sing | Public Space, Disturbance and Decolonization in British Hong Kong and Portuguese Macau after 1966 | English |
| WONG Kin Lok | Between Vernacular and Official Memory: The Volunteer Corps and War Commemoration in Postwar Hong Kong | English |
| REBONG Ma. Donna Solis | Enabling Citizenship?: The Role of Disability and Mental Health Management during the American Colonial Period (1898-1935) | English |
For enquiry, please call 3943 7448.
World History Seminar (2025-26)
| Date: | 11 December 2025 (Thursday) |
| Time: | 5:00pm-6:30pm |
| Venue: | Room 201, Yasumoto International Academic Park, CUHK (YIA 201) |
| Speakers: | Prof. Jacob SOLL USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences University of Southern California . Ms. Vanessa LIU USC Undergraduate Student |
| Language: | English |
Organizer: Centre for Comparative and Public History, Department of History, CUHK
Enquiry: 3943 8541
For teachers and students who have information to share with the Department, please email your articles in both Chinese and English to chanfiona@cuhk.edu.hk by 4:00pm every Monday.
