SSC Research Seminar

Rumour mediated radicalization: Circulation of rumour on Telegram and LIHKG and its role in sustaining radical protests   Speaker: Dr. Tang Kin Yat, Gary Date: 9 July 2020 (this Thursday) Time: 11:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Venue: M502 / Online Seminar (the link will be sent prior to the research seminar) Medium: English / Abstract Rumour is a form…

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Learning Japanese

/ Be Prepared! Before Travelling to Jaspan, it is better to Learn some usual Japanese at Home! Have a look for the sharing by our Japanese Language lecturer Mr. Chan Chau and BSSc Asian Studies Programme student, Nora. / 點解有時日文打招呼會講好長既句子、有時又好短?好食、唔好食、好靚、唔靚,點解可以用同一個日文字講哂?問人幾多錢,點解又要問候二姑奶?就等我地恒大亞研既陳洲老師(Sensei)同 Nora 同學一齊同你講清講楚~~ / 黎緊仲有四集,大家密切留意! / #日語趣談 #亞洲研究 #社會科學系 #恒生大學

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HSUHK Programme Consultation Day 2020

HSUHK Programme Consultation Day 2020 / Online Programme Seminars for the HSUHK Programme Consultation Day 2020 were conducted on the topics of “Perspectives on Asian Urban Legends” and “Museum and Performing Art in a Post-pandemic World”. / The Department of Social Science offers three programmes: Bachelor of Social Science (Hons) in Asian Studies Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Art…

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Perspectives on Asian Urban Legends

Perspectives on Asian Urban Legends Special Sharing Session of the HSUHK Programme Consultation Day 2020   Speaker: Dr. Joe POON Date: 13 Jun 2020 (Saturday) Time: 13:45 – 14:15 Link in: Zoom Medium: Cantonese Please click this link for registration / [唔驚鬼既冚唪唥同我過黎] 本系的潘啟聰 Joe Poon 老師星期六下午會有講座,暢談亞洲鬼故,想炎炎夏日試下「透心涼」既朋友記得留意!😂

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SSC Research Seminar

Maritime Customs and China’s Indirect Imperialism toward Korea in the 1880s   Speaker: Prof. Wayne Patterson (Visiting Scholar in Asian Studies, Department of Social Science) Date: 16 April 2020 (Thursday) Time: 14:00 – 15:00 Venue:  D301 & Online Seminar Medium: English / Abstract The recent discovery of the correspondence of the first commissioner of customs in Pusan from 1883 to 1886 has revealed new…

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Go! Japan features to our Mayazaki Fieldtrip

Go! Japan, a popular Japan Travelling magazine, is recently publishing a feature series about our Asian Studies Mayazaki field trip. Please click the following link to have a look and share the fun! 【旅遊攻略】跟住同學去宮崎(一) 戰國豪族要塞——綾城 【旅遊攻略】跟住同學去宮崎(二) 亞熱帶風貌姻緣之社——青島神社 【旅遊攻略】跟住同學去宮崎(三) 高千穗睇世界農業遺產 【旅遊攻略】跟住同學去宮崎(四) 五瀨高原滑雪場  

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Public Policy Research (PPR) Funding Scheme

/ Congratulations to Dr Rami Chan and Dr Gary Tang on their success in obtaining grants for Public Policy Research (Special Round). The Special Round was launched by the Policy Innovation and Coordination Office (PICO) in November 2019 to support research studies on topics relating to the underlying causes of the recent social incidents. / The two Funded Projects…

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Welcome Dr Kunihiko Terasawa!

The Department is very much delighted to have Dr Kunihiko (Kuni) Terasawa to stay with us as a Visiting Scholar for this semester. / Dr Terasawa is currently an Associate Professor of Religion at the Department of Religion and Philosophy of Wartburg College in the US. His recent major reserch interest interested in how interreligious/transnational solidarity of religions can…

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On-line Teaching Arrangement in Semester Two

In view of the further infection prevention and control measures announced by the Government, the Hang Seng University of Hong Kong (HSUHK) announces to further suspend all face-to-face teaching activities in this semester until further notice. Online teaching will be arranged during this suspension period. The University will also extend the teaching period of Semester Two until 15 May…

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School of Humanities and Social Science Dean’s List and Best Progress Award Presentation Ceremony 2020-21

The School of Humanities and Social Science held the Dean’s List and Best Progress Award Presentation Ceremony on 20 Jan 2022. 20 students from our programme were awarded the Dean’s List Honour or the Best Progress Award this year. Best Progress Award (2020-21) 張深僑 CHEUNG Sum Kiu Kimball 鄭朗賢 CHENG Long Yin 蔡瑩瑩 CHOI Ying Ying 龔嘉琪 KUNG Ka…

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