Statement on Academic Freedom
July 10, 2020
In light of the recent developments in Hong Kong, as well as the on-going challenges in addressing the past and present elsewhere in Asia, the Department of Asian Studies at the University of British Columbia is reaffirming its support of UBC’s commitment to advancing academic freedom.[Media] HKSI Associates respond to the protests in Hong Kong
July 3, 2020
Associates of the Hong Kong Studies Initiative respond to the protests in Hong Kong.[Media] HKSI Associates respond to the coronavirus outbreak
June 22, 2020
Associates of the Hong Kong Studies Initiative respond to the coronavirus outbreak.Class of 2020!
June 16, 2020
Congratulations—especially to all who have been part of the Hong Kong studies family at UBC.[Webcast] National Security (Law) in Hong Kong: An Assessment
June 11, 2020
For those who might have missed this roundtable, here is the webcast.[Newsletter] HKSI June Update is out!
June 5, 2020
Here is our June Update – check out our upcoming events and updates from our faculty associates![Campaigns] The Vancouver Asian Film Festival (VAFF) launched a campaign amidst Covid-19
May 5, 2020
[Campaigns] The Vancouver Asian Film Festival (VAFF) is launching a campaign amidst Covid-19 to help stop racist attacks against Asian-Canadians.[News] The HKSI May Update is out
May 4, 2020
—check out what we are up to. . . .[Workshop] The 5th Workshop on Innovations in Cantonese Linguistics (WICL-5)
April 16, 2020
Last hosted by the UBC Cantonese Language Program in 2018, the Workshop on Innovations in Cantonese Linguistics will be hosted this year by The Ohio State University on 18–19 April 2020.[Courses] Check out our summer offering
April 15, 2020
Despite the pandemic, UBC will be offering (online) a number of Hong Kong-related courses.