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Recapping the “Further Study Sharing Session 2025-26” Held on 7 November 2025

Further Study Sharing Session of the M.A. Programme in Comparative and Public History was successfully held on 7 November 2025. Prof. HE Xi, Programme Director, illustrated the key points on applying the M.Phil. Programme of the Department of History to around 20 current M.A. Programme students. Two M.Phil. students of our Department were also invited to share their application experiences in the sharing session.

 


Recapping the “Online Information Session for MPhil and PhD in History” on 14 November 2025

The online information session for MPhil and PhD in History was held on 14 November 2025, hosted by Prof. PUK Wing Kin and Prof. Ian MORLEY, giving prospective students the information of our research postgraduate programmes, admissions requirements and application procedures. Attendees took the opportunity to chat with the hosts and ask questions.

 


Upcoming Events

World History Seminar (2025-26)

11 December 2025 (Thursday)
The Wealthy State Before Adam Smith: Reconciling Commercial Numbers and Political Virtue in 17th and 18th-century Britain
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

 


New Book Talk Series

15 December 2025 (Monday)
什麼是情感史?
Date: 15 December 2025 (Monday)
Time: 4:30pm-6:00pm
Venue: Room 220, Fung King Hey Building, CUHK (KHB 220)
Speaker: Prof. Q. Edward WANG
Department of History, Rowan University
Language: Putonghua

Organizer: M.A. Programme in Comparative and Public History, Department of History, CUHK
Enquiry: 3943 8659

 


Seasonal Greetings

Best wishes from the Department.
Merry Christmas and a Prosperous 2026!

The newsletter will resume on 5 January 2026.

 


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.

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