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HKU School of English

@hkusoe

School of English, The University of Hong Kong

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Joined September 2024
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[Update] Distinguished Lecture Series, 2026-27 Semester 1 Crispin Thurlow, Professor, University of Bern (with Charmaine Kong, PhD student, University of Bern) Workshop: Messy Methods and the Semiotics of (Urban) Waste 2:00PM November 11, 2026 (Wed)
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[NEW VENUE] HKU Black Box, Room 54, LG/F, Centennial Campus, HKU This is an in-person only event. We welcome you to scan the QR code and sign up. For full details, please visit our webpage: english.hku.hk/event/619/Pro… #HKU #HKUEnglish #DistinguishedLectureSeries
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How did Japanese Science Fiction develop? Where should it go? Society of Fellows in the Humanities sof.arts.hku.hk/ School of Modern Languages and Cultures web.smlc.hku.hk/ School of English english.hku.hk/
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Distinguished Lecture Series, 2026-27 Semester 1 Julia Kuehn, Chair in Modern English Literature and Culture, University of Groningen; Honorary Professor, The University of Hong Kong Public Lecture: The Art of Being There: Marianne North’s Brazilian Journeys in Paint and Prose
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4:00PM November 19, 2026 (Thu) HKU Black Box, Room 54, LG/F, Centennial Campus, HKU This is an in-person only event. We welcome you to scan the QR code and sign up.
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For full details, please visit our webpage: english.hku.hk/event/619/Pro… #HKU #HKUEnglish #DistinguishedLectureSeries
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SCHOOL OF ENGLISH DISTINGUISHED LECTURE SERIES, 2026-27 SEM 1 Thank you all for joining our workshop and public lecture featuring Professor Stefaan Van Der Jeught and Mr. José Kukulu Kapinga Luwa on October 29! We look forward to seeing you at our upcoming sessions!
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For more information, please visit english.hku.hk/event/Disting… #HKU #HKUEnglish #DistinguishedLectureSeries
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SCHOOL OF ENGLISH DISTINGUISHED LECTURE SERIES, 2026-27 SEM 1 Thank you all for joining our workshop and public lecture featuring Dr. Michael Stanley on October 21 and 22! We look forward to seeing you at our upcoming sessions!
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For more information, please visit english.hku.hk/event/Disting… #HKU #HKUEnglish #DistinguishedLectureSeries
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SCHOOL OF ENGLISH DISTINGUISHED LECTURE SERIES, 2026-27 SEM 1 Thank you all for joining our workshop and public lecture featuring Prof. Andrew Rabin on October 7 and 8! We look forward to seeing you at our upcoming sessions!
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For more information, please visit english.hku.hk/event/Disting… #HKU #HKUEnglish #DistinguishedLectureSeries
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SCHOOL OF ENGLISH SEMINAR SERIES, 2026-27 SEM 1 Thank you all for joining Dr. Peter Kennedy’s lecture “Tom Stoppard & Politics” on September 24! We look forward to seeing you at our upcoming sessions!
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For more information, please visit english.hku.hk/event/Seminar… #HKU #HKUEnglish #seminarseries
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Kamome Machine from Japan coming soon to HKU! Stay tuned! #HKU #HKUEnglish #HKUGuild #HKUGuildSeries #TheUniversityofHongKong #KamomeMachine #Theatre #KamomeMachineTheatreCompany
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Blair Reeve It is with profound sadness that we share the news of the untimely death of Blair Reeve. He was just 58. He passed away while participating in a swimming race off Peng Chau on October 1, 2026. Obituary: facebook.com/share/p/1A3eXZk…
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Seminar Series, 2026-27 Semester 1 Speaker: Prof. Tara LEE, Assistant Professor, School of English, HKU Respondent: Prof. LI Ou, Associate Professor, Department of English, CUHK William Blake and Romantic Biology: Evolution, Originality, and Organic Form
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4:00PM November 12, 2026 (Thu) Room 4.36, 4/F, Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus, HKU This is an in-person only event. We welcome you to scan the QR code and sign up. For full details, please visit our webpage: english.hku.hk/event/603/12-… #HKU #HKUEnglish #seminarseries
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Writing & Performing Poetry | HKU Being Human Festival Explore poetry through reading, writing, and performance on Nov 5 & 15, 2025 with Dr Antony Huen and Dr Kristen Murray from @hkusoe. 📌 Details & registration: beinghumanfestival.hku.hk/pr…
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Congratulations to Prof. Moonyoung Hong for winning the prestigious Hong Kong Academy of the Humanities (HKAH) First Book Prize 2026!
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To find out more about Prof Hong's monograph, see: routledge.com/Tom-Murphys-Th… For more about the Academy, visit: humanities.hk/
Tom Murphy’s Theatre of Everyday Space

Tom Murphy’s Theatre of Everyday Space

By the time of his death in 2018, Tom Murphy was widely recognised as one of Ireland’s most important modern playwrights. Ireland’s experience of rapid modernisation, emigration, and globalisation is...

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