PAST EVENTS
Your source for events from the ITHC. Join the dialogue as we explore the interconnected histories of China and the world.
Forging the Third Pole: Permafrost Science and the Trans-Polar History of the Qinghai-Tibet Railway, 1956–2006 (Mr. Jason Chan, Harvard University)
28 Apr 2026
4:15 pm - 5:45 pm
CPD-3.29, 3/F, The Jockey Club Tower, Centennial Campus, HKU
Workshop “Chinese Workers During the Great War”
27 Apr 2026
10 am - 6 pm
Room 4.36, 4/F Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus, HKU
Roundtable Workshop “Fairbank in China Now: Contemporary Academic and Policy Legacies”
13 Apr 2026
1 pm - 5 pm
Room 4.36, 4/F Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus, HKU
Book Launch “The Idea of China: A Contested History”
30 Mar 2026
2:30 pm
Room 4.36, 4/F Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus, HKU
Book Launch “Sports as Method: An Alternative Approach to Study Chinese Tradition and Civilization”
30 Jan 2026
2:30 pm
Lecture Hall (MH G.01), G/F May Hall
International Symposium on Transnational History of China
29 – 31 Aug 2025
Room 4.36, 4/F Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus, HKU
After Globalisation: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century (Prof. Jeremy Adelman, Princeton University & University of Cambridge)
31 Mar 2025
4:30 pm
Room 4.36, 4/F Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus, HKU
Internationalism, Identity, and Ideology in the Shaping of Postwar China, and the Legacy for Today (Prof. Rana Mitter, Harvard Kennedy School)
3 Dec 2024
4:00 pm
Room 4.36, 4/F Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus, HKU
Workshop on International History: A Conversation with Professor Erez Manela (Prof. Erez Manela, Harvard University, in conversation with Prof. Xu Guoqi, University of Hong Kong)
15 Oct 2024
12:30 pm
Room 4.36, 4/F Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus, HKU
Race War: World War II and the Global Color Line (Prof. Erez Manela, Harvard University)
15 Oct 2024
4:30 pm
Room 4.36, 4/F Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus, HKU

