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[Publications] The Documentary Filmmaker’s Intuition: Creating Ethical and Impactful Non-fiction Films

December 24, 2023

Check out this latest book by HKSI Faculty Associate Dr. Shannon Walsh


[Newsletters] The HKSI December Update is out!

December 11, 2023

Check out the events and opportunities in the lastest (and last) HKSI Update for 2023.


[Newsletters] The HKSI November Update is out!

November 20, 2023

Check out our November Update for events and activities organized by colleagues at UBC and beyond.


[CFP] Hong Kong Inside Out – Hong Kong Studies Postgraduate Conference 2024

November 3, 2023

// This online conference, organised by a global team of postgraduates, aims to provide a platform and community-building space for all postgraduates studying Hong Kong from around the world and a variety of disciplines. //


[Socials] Cantonese Fun Night 2023

November 1, 2023

The UBC Cantonese Language Program to host the 4th Annual Cantonese Fun Night.


[Community] Racism as experienced by recent immigrants to Canada

October 29, 2023

HKSI Faculty Associate Dr. Miu Chung Yan to lead a discussion on his survey findings on recent Hong Kong immigrants, especially in relation to their experiences of discrimination and racism (in Cantonese).


[Newsletters] The HKSI October Update is out!

October 23, 2023

Check out our Update to learn about our upcoming featured events.


[Screenings] Archives as Past, Present, and Future

October 20, 2023

The UBC Library to host a screening of Unarchived (2022) and a panel discussion with directors Hayley Gray and Elad Tzadok on “Archives as Past, Present, and Future.”


[Colloquia] Residential Harmony, Residential Alienation: Housing Booms in Gateway Cities

October 3, 2023

HKSI Emeritus Associate Dr. David Ley (FRSC, OC) to present at the colloquium series of the Department of Geography on his latest book Housing Booms in Gateway Cities (Oxford UP, 2023), which features Hong Kong as one of its case studies.


[Socials] Asian Studies Welcome Back Night 2023

October 2, 2023

The Department of Asian Studies to host its signature Welcome Back Night to celebrate Asian languages and cultures.