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The Hong Kong Academy of the Humanities – Promoting, defending and advancing the humanities in Hong Kong

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A happy evening celebrating Christmas and the end of a busy semester at the HKAH drinks reception! 🍷✨

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Celebrate the season with an evening of drinks and conversations!

RSVP by email by 29 Nov 2024 (Fri).

All HKAH Fellows, Early-career fellows and nominees are welcome.

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The HKAH AGM has just started!🎉 Here’s to a night of good food and conversations. Great to see you all🥂

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Let us also congratulate and welcome our 5 new Early Career Fellows! 🎉👏 We will see you all in the AGM this Thursday!

Learn more about them and their #humanities research on the #HKAH website: https://t.co/ECPQYV7Cl0

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Congratulations and a warm welcome to our 5 new Fellows! 🎉📷We look forward to meeting you all in the coming AGM.

Learn more about them and their #humanities research on the #HKAH website: https://t.co/WtVAlBt9PM

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📢 Calling all Fellows of HKAH! Join the AGM on Thu 21 March 2024 6:00 pm at https://t.co/O0JIgEchp6. Let’s celebrate the new year, welcome new fellows, and enjoy free dinner and drinks. 📷#HKAH #AGM2024 #Humanities

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HKAH Drinks Reception on 15 Dec 2023. Thank you all for attending!🥂Stay tuned for more upcoming events. #HKAH

Left from front: Catherine LADDS, Phoebe LIN, Cuncun WU and Maurine SABINE. Right from front: Stuart CHRISTIE, Greg THOMAS, Jette HANSEN EDWARDS and Hans LADEGAARD.

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@PolyUCBS @HKPolyUENGL Congrats to the HKLO team!

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Visit our News section to read #HKAH Fellow @kathleen_ahrens's summary of the International Linguistics Olympiad (IOL) and Hong Kong Linguistics Olympiad: https://t.co/fyk6a7VMVT

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Upcoming event: On Nov 18, @CityUHongKong will host a webinar where Prof. Roberto A. Valdeón will discuss Translation and News Reporting. The event is part of the research forum at the Dept. of Linguistics and Translation. Learn more here: https://t.co/NrwjKoFa1k

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Upcoming event: On Oct 17, @HongKongPolyU will host a 1-day workshop, "Contagious words/Epidemic Behaviours: Language Big Data Approaches to COVID-19". Explore how linguistic & textual data can be used to understand the pandemic and human behaviours. https://t.co/rC53BCd4Av

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The Union Académique Internationale (UAI) recently announced that they have established two new #EarlyCareerResearcher Awards, of €6000 each for a 2-year period. #Humanities and social sciences scholars are eligible. Learn more here in our News section: https://t.co/JFOroOz2TA

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Upcoming event: On 15-16 Sept, @hkbaptistu will hold an online #symposium, "COVID-19 and BEYOND, CULTURALLY SPEAKING", co-organized by #HKAH Fellows Mette Hjort and John Erni. We invite all Fellows to join this exciting, online global conversation: https://t.co/1cGcJB4QZH

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The #HKAH would like to congratulate Dr. Janet Borland on winning the First Book Prize of 2020, for her recent book Earthquake Children: Building Resilience from the Ruins of Tokyo! Read all about it here: https://t.co/j1IjnubXpS

#humanities #JapaneseStudies #History #HKU

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Upcoming talk on "Arts and Humanities Research During the COVID-19 Crisis" at HKU on June 22. Moderated by #HKAH Fellow and film studies professor @marchetti_gina. Speakers include @ria_sinha, Mercedes Vazquez & Patricia Zimmermann. Read more & sign up: https://t.co/f42u82ItkI

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Join us on June 22.

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#Music can provide meaning and consolation in times of isolation and fear. Watch and read Daniel Chua, #HKAH Fellow & chair professor of music, reflect on how the music of Schubert and Beethoven can lift the spirit in times of crisis https://t.co/AZoHmUrnfP
#Humanities #COVID19

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A warm welcome to our six new Fellows, Profs. SD Chan, Jette Hansen Edwards, Li Ping and Greg Thomas, and Drs. Harry Wu (@HarryYJWu) and Zhan Fangqiong! Learn more about them and their #humanities research on the #HKAH website: https://t.co/gGkjifuBAj

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"Cultivating happiness in times of crisis: what can Philosophy teach us?" HKAH Fellow @teoleary1 will be speaking at this public Zoom event on Thursday this week. All are welcome!

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Needing #inspiration? While many concerts are cancelled due to #COVID-19, #HKBU's new YouTube channel, "Live from HKBU", offers solace with its stunning classical #music performances – featuring student musicians, and #HKAH Fellow Johnny Poon as conductor. https://t.co/wkP4f1eLy4

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Call for Submissions: The #HKAH believes in supporting early-career, #humanities scholars in Hong Kong. If you published your first monograph in the last 3 yrs, apply to our First Book Prize. Deadline: May 1, 2020. Read more at https://t.co/5NaM7YYOVJ and share widely! #CFP