HKUST 35th Anniversary Cultural and Arts events

 

13 Dec (Sat)

Keynote Speech: Generative AI and Thinking Transnationally and Transculturally

Karen Thornber, Harvard University
 

Keynote Speech: Dead Souls: On Travel, Translation, and Structural Transformation

Carlos Rojas, Duke University

 

Panel 1: North vs South

Chair: Jianmei Liu

Discussant: Edwin Michielsen
 

Panel 2: The Sinophone Method 1

Chair: Shengqing Wu

Discussant: Nicholas Y. H. Wong
 

Panel 3: The Sinophone Method II

Chair: Shao Hung Teng

Discussant: Fangdai Chen

 

 

14 Dec (Sun)

Panel 4: South of the South

Chair: Karen Thornber

Discussant: Baryon Tensor Posadas
 

Panel 5: National Allegory and Ideology

Chair: Carlos Rojas

Discussant: Tobias Benedikt Zuern

 

 

Presenters

Karen Thornber, Harvard University

Carlos Rojas, Duke University

Usha Chandran, Jawaharlal Nehru University

Jinqing Chen, Mie University

Po-hsi Chen, Academia Sinica

Lik Kwan Cheung, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Kang Wen Chong, National Taiwan University

Wendong Cui, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Laurel Fulton, Lund University

Dennitza Gabrakova, Wakayama University

Gal Gvili, McGill University

Jon von Kowallis, The University of New South Wales, Sydney

Sze Wing Kwok , The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong

Pei-yin Lin, The University of Hong Kong

Xiaolu Ma, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Robert Tsaturyan, Hong Kong Baptist University

RanWei, Tsinghua University

Ying xiong, Tsinghua University

Lanjun Xu, National University of Singapore

Wayne Yeung, University of Denver

 

 

 

Date:

13 December 2025  to 14 December 2025

Time:

9am - 6pm (13 Dec), 9am - 2:30pm (14 Dec)

Venue:

Council Chamber (7/F, Lift 13-15), HKUST

 

Language:

English

Contact:

hmxlma@ust.hk

Organizer:

Division of Humanities

環球事務及傳訊處/Global Engagement and Communication Office

香港科技大學賽馬會高等研究院/HKUST Jockey Club Institute for Advanced Study

人文社會科學學院/School of Humanities and Social Science