Gender/Diversity/Democracy
Gender/Diversity/Democracy
The Gendered Pandemic in China A Feminist Online Ethnographic Study
Speaker: ZHAO Feng Chenzi, PhD Candidate, Western University, Canada
Moderator: Laura Meek, Assistant Professor, Centre for the Humanities and Medicine, HKU
Date: Friday, 14 May 2021
Time: 9 – 10:30 AM (GMT +8)
Delivery: via Zoom
Gender/Diversity/Democracy
The Atlanta Shootings and the Intersections of Race and Gender: A Hong Kong Perspective
Panelists:
Angie Baecker, Lecturer, Department of Art History, HKU
Puja Kapai, Convenor, Women’s Studies Research Centre; Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, HKU
Grace Ting, Assistant Professor, Gender Studies, HKU
Moderator:
Alvin Wong, Assistant Professor, Department of Comparative Literature, HKU
Date: 27 April 2021 (Tuesday)
Time: 5:00 PM Hong Kong Time
Delivery: via Zoom
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Gender/Diversity/Democracy
“I’m losing my sanity!”: The Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Mental Health of ‘Working Mothers’
Speakers:
Olga Zayts, Associate Professor, School of English, HKU
Zoe Fortune, CEO, City Mental Health Alliance Hong Kong
Moderator:
Brian King, Assistant Professor, School of English, HKU
Date: 21 December 2020 (Monday)
Time: 5:00 PM (GMT +8)
Gender/Diversity/Democracy
A Book Talk on Hong Kong Protest Culture
Speakers:
Antony Dapiran, City on Fire: The Fight for Hong Kong
Laikwan Pang, The Appearing Demos: Hong Kong During and After the Umbrella Movement
Eunice Seng, Resistant Cities: Histories, Maps, and the Architecture of Development
Gray Kochhar-Lindgren, Urban Arabesques: Philosophy, Hong Kong, Transversality
Moderator:
Gina Marchetti, Professor, Department of Comparative Literature, HKU
Date: 12 October 2020 (Monday)
Time: 5:00 PM (GMT +8)
Delivery: via Zoom
Gender/Diversity/Democracy
Pepe the Frog and Cuteness Activism Amongst Sinophone Youth
Speaker: Dr. Katrien Jacobs, Associate Professor in Cultural Studies, Chinese University of Hong Kong
Moderator: Dr. Tim Gruenewald, Assistant Professor, American Studies, HKU
Date: 21 September 2020
Time: 5:00-6:30pm
Delivery: Zoom
Gender/Diversity/Democracy
Panel Discussion: Political Activism in Higher Education in Hong Kong
Speakers:
Liz Jackson (Associate Professor, Faculty of Education, HKU)
Gina Marchetti (Professor, Department of Comparative Literature, HKU)
William Hayward (Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences, HKU)
Brenda Alegre (Lecturer, Gender Studies Programme, HKU)
Date: 9 September 2019
Time: 2-4pm
Venue: 4.36, 4/F, Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus, HKU
