2023-2024 Second Semester | Seminar Series | School of English | Faculty of Arts | HKU

Seminar Series

2023-2024 Second Semester

The Seminar Series takes place at Room CRT-7.45, 7/F, Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus, The University of Hong Kong at 4:30PM on Thursdays (HKT). Please reach out to Dr Hanwool Choe for any queries.

Anjuli Gunaratne, The University of Hong Kong
Miraculous Corpse: Tragedy and Postcoloniality

THIS IS AN IN-PERSON ONLY EVENT.

Jason Harding, City University of Hong Kong
“Destroyer of Worlds”: Oppenheimer and the Bomb

THIS IS AN IN-PERSON ONLY EVENT.

Andrew Barker, The University of Hong Kong
Eugene Onegin: The Greatest Novel in Verse in English. What is it? Why is it so Worth Bothering with?

THIS IS AN IN-PERSON ONLY EVENT.

Tommaso Milani, The Pennsylvania State University
Checkpoints of Desire: Theorizing the Nexus of Multilingualism, Sexuality and (In)securitization

THIS IS AN IN-PERSON ONLY EVENT.

Ben Rowlett, Hong Kong Baptist University
Stories from the Gay Games Hong Kong: Rethinking People/Place through Collaborative Linguistic Landscape Research

THIS IS AN IN-PERSON ONLY EVENT.

Seb Franklin, King's College London
Mechanical Slavery: Freedom, Subjection, Automation

*Friday* THIS IS AN IN-PERSON ONLY EVENT.

Dorothy Wang, Williams College
Rethinking the 'English' in English-Language Poetics

THIS IS AN IN-PERSON ONLY EVENT.

Tong King Lee, The University of Hong Kong
Kongish: Translanguaging and the Commodification of an Urban Dialect

THIS IS AN IN-PERSON ONLY EVENT.

Lea Wu, PhD Candidate, The University of Hong Kong
Shameera Lin, MPhil Candidate, The University of Hong Kong
RPG Student Seminar Session

THIS IS AN IN-PERSON ONLY EVENT.