HKSYU Online Lecture Series: Frontiers in the History and Literature of Central Asia and the Tang Dynasty

Co-organised by the Department of History and the Department of Chinese Language and Literature, Hong Kong Shue Yan University, with the support of Caritas Chong Yuet Ming Secondary School, Ng Wah Catholic Secondary School, Queen Elizabeth School Old Students’ Association Tong Kwok Wah Secondary School, and The Yuen Yuen Institute MFBM Nei Ming Chan Lui Chung Tak Memorial College, the online lecture series “Frontiers in the History and Literature of Central Asia and the Tang Dynasty” successfully concluded on 17 June 2023. Details are as follows:

First Session

Topic: Cultural Exchange and Integration between China and the West in Tang Society before the An Lushan Rebellion
Speaker: Dr. Lo Wing-Sang (Department of History, HKSYU)
Moderator: Professor Ho Qiliang (Department of History, HKSYU)
Time: 2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Second Session

Topic: Western Regions Imagery in Tang Poetry
Speaker: Professor Chen Yunfeng (Department of Chinese Language and Literature, HKSYU)
Moderator: Professor Yang Ruowei (Department of Chinese Language and Literature, HKSYU)
Time: 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Date: 17 June 2023 (Saturday)