The Faculty of Humanities and Department of Literature and Cultural Studies Welcome Cheung Yuen-Man as Writer-in-Residence in Autumn Semester 2024
- 12 Oct, 2024 | 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm HKT
- Asia Art Archive (11/F, Hollywood Commercial Center, 233 Hollywood Road, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong (accessible via Sheung Wan Station Exit A2))
- Faculty of Humanities
- Conference
Cheung Yuen-Man is a Hong Kong writer and language tutor at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. She is the author of the essay collections Uneven Ends (2022) and You Are Here - Stories of Campus Cats (2020); and the novel collections Those were the Cats (2019), Dust in the Wind (2017) and Sweet Honey (2004). Those Cats and Dust Memoirs won the Recommendation Award of the Chinese Literature Biennial Award. She was also awarded the Jury Prize of the Times Literary Awards (2013), the First Prize of the Joint Literary New Talent Award (2012), and the Merit Award of the Hong Kong Literary Awards for Fiction (2010).
Public Lecture:
Topic: Cityscape in Animals
Speaker: Dr Cheung Yuen-Man (Language Instructor, Chinese Language Centre, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University)
Dr Yeung Choi-Kit, Sabrina (Assistant Professor, Department of Chinese, The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong)
Moderator: Dr Chau Man-lut (Assistant Professor, Department of Literature and Cultural Studies, The Education University of Hong Kong)
Date: 12 October 2024 (Saturday)
Time: 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Venue: Asia Art Archive (11/F, Hollywood Commercial Center, 233 Hollywood Road, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong (accessible via Sheung Wan Station Exit A2))
Registration Link: https://forms.gle/TMvu3CAkxv83LT357
