New from HKU Press: "A New Documentary History of Hong Kong, 1945–1997"! Edited by Florence Mok and Fung Chi Keung Charles, this book offers insights from newly released archives on governance and key social issues. Use code 20CP2025 for 20% off until MAR 24, 2025!🔗Link in bio

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A conversation with Made in China Journal Made in China Journal on Covert Colonialism! (Thanks Nicholas Loubere @[email protected] for the invite!) madeinchinajournal.com/2025/03/12/cov…

𝘈 𝘕𝘦𝘸 𝘋𝘰𝘤𝘶𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘢𝘳𝘺 𝘏𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘺 re-examines 14 themes in Hong Kong's colonial past through lesser-used sources 20% off discount code extended to 21 May 2025 via publisher HKU Press's website hkupress.hku.hk/New_Doc_Histor… Upcoming book talk forms.gle/EMVeYP15HowBbX…

A project three years in the making: myself, Fung Chi Keung Charles and Florence Mok have written for SOAS China Institute about using recently released archives to revisit Hong Kong's colonial history for our edited book blogs.soas.ac.uk/china-institut…

As #HongKong Studies has emerged as a distinct genre of its own, a new project and publication seeks to reframe Hong Kong’s past using recently released archival sources. By Matthew Hurst Matthew Hurst, Fung Chi Keung Charles and Florence Mok Florence Mok blogs.soas.ac.uk/china-institut…

For those that have missed today's talk, don't worry- here is another talk on the newly published documentary, organised by University of York History Department ! This time, the talk will be featuring Adonis Li (Lincoln), Allan Pang (Bristol) and Matthew Hurst (York). See you all again in May!

Join us for a book talk at the University of York on "A New Documentary History of Hong Kong" on 14 May 2025. Register here: shorturl.at/xpYh6. Get a 20% discount on the book using code 20CP2025 until 21 May 2025! shorturl.at/ojHnE

For SPERI @SPERIshefuni.bsky.social, Thomas Moore and I explore how the second presidency of Donald Trump requires us to rethink one of the most foundational theories in politics speri-blog.sites.sheffield.ac.uk/blog/abandon-r…

Delighted to receive my contributor’s copy of 𝘈 𝘕𝘦𝘸 𝘋𝘰𝘤𝘶𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘢𝘳𝘺 𝘏𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘺 𝘰𝘧 𝘏𝘰𝘯𝘨 𝘒𝘰𝘯𝘨 – thank you HKU Press! hkupress.hku.hk/New_Doc_Histor…

A delight to share some of my academic outputs and activities with my WRoCAH colleagues at our very last colloquium today

Marking 𝟭,𝟬𝟬𝟬 𝗱𝗮𝘆𝘀 of my PhD! I'm thankful to... - My supervisors University of York History Department -Support from WRoCAH, UCCL, James Jarvis Memorial Bursary & British Postgraduate Network for Chinese Studies - Editors/co-authors inc Florence Mok Thomas R Davies HistoriesOfActivism - Archivists & FOI assessors Countless others

A delight to present my paper ‘Hong Kong Colonial Government Archives at Hanslope Park’ at the University of York Asia Research Network annual conference today