Hong Kong Heritage Discovery Centre

Special Lectures

Venue:	Lecture Hall, Hong Kong Heritage Discovery Centre, Kowloon Park, Haiphong Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon
Time:	Saturdays, 3:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Quota:	110 seats; first come, first served. No enrolment is required.
Remarks:	1) All lectures are conducted in Cantonese unless otherwise specified. 2) Audience will be admitted 15 minutes before each lecture starts. 3) Programme is subject to change without prior notice. 4) The Centre makes no representations on the content of the lectures.
Fee:	Free admission

Date	Theme	Speakers
7.1.2012	Hong Kong's Architectural Heritage: Pre-war Tong Lau and Post-war Composite Buildings of Hong Kong	Dr. Lee Ho Yin Director Architectural Conservation Programme, University of Hong Kong
21.1.2012	Adaptive Re-use of Historic Buildings in Guangzhou	Mr. Edward Leung Course Director (Academic Matters) Postgraduate Diploma in Cultural Heritage Management, HKU SPACE
4.2.2012*	Chinese Birth Concept in Early Hong Kong as Seen from Tung Wah Hospital Archives	Professor Ho Pui Yin Director of Leung Po Chuen Research Centre for Hong Kong History and Humanities, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
11.2.2012*	Where the Souls Are? A Family, Lineage and Community Ancestor Discourse	Professor Choi Chi Cheung Professor Department of History, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
18.2.2012*	How Societies Remember? Memorial Ceremonies and Buildings in Hong Kong	Professor Ting Sun Pao Joseph Adjunct Professor Department of History, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
3.3.2012	Po Leung Kuk – From Late 19th Century to the Millennium	Ms. Leung Wai Kuen Rosana Museum Curator Po Leung Kuk Museum
17.3.2012	Lee Hysan and the Early Hong Kong Society	Dr. Zheng Wan Tai Victor Associate Director Centre for Social and Political Development Studies, Hong Kong Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

* Programmes co-organized with The M.A. Programme in Comparative and Public History, Department of History of The Chinese University of Hong Kong, and Leung Po Chuen Research Centre for Hong Kong History and Humanities of The Chinese University of Hong Kong.