Centre for Social and Political Development Studies

Lecture Series on “This and That Waterloo”

2:30 – 5:30pm   |   27 Nov, 4, 11, 18 Dec 2021   |   Hong Kong Museum of History & Zoom

Organizer
HKIAPS, CUHK
Pan Sutong Shanghai-Hong Kong Economic Policy Research Institute, Lingnan University
China Economic Research Programme, Lingnan University

Following the success of a previous lecture series on Nathan Road, the series continues by exploring the historical legacies of Waterloo Road. The topic of the lectures varies from business families that were once located on Waterloo Road, to the history of a famous school. The lives of residents and the development of hospitals along the road will also be discussed.



The sub-themes of the lecture series are as follows:

Anecdotes About the City (27 Nov 2021)

Mr. Kevin T. W. Sun
(Curator, Hong Kong Museum of History)

逝者如斯：戰前油麻地公立醫局軼事說起
Passage of Time: Pre-war Chinese Public Dispensaries in Yaumati

Prof. Kam-keung Lee
(Professor Emeritus, Department of History, Hong Kong Baptist University)

天國一條街：窩打老道與林子豐家族
Heavenly Street: Waterloo Road and LAM Chi Fung Family

Dr Ching Hui
(Vice-Chairperson, Management Board, Institute of Future Cities, CUHK)

從茂林街到金巴倫道——九龍之子李小龍
Bruce LEE and Post-war Development in Kowloon

A City Where East Meets West (4 Dec 2021)

Prof. Siu-lun Wong
(Emeritus Professor of Sociology, The University of Hong Kong)

香港1979：劉定中、廖承志與回歸啟航
Hong Kong 1979: LIU Dingzhong, LIAO Chengzhi and the Resumption of Sovereignty

Dr Joseph S. P. Ting
(Adjunct Professor, Department of History, The Chinese University of Hong Kong)

葡裔殷商布力架與九龍半島中部之開發
J. P. BRAGA, a Leading Portuguese Merchant and the Development of Central Kowloon in the Early 20th Century

Prof. Nicholas L. Chan
(Associate Professor, Department of Chinese Language and Literature, CUHK)

混血社群與拔萃男書院的故事：以施玉麒―郭慎墀家族為中心
The Stories of the Local Eurasian Community and Diocesan Boys’ School: With the Focus on the Zimmern and Lowcock Families

Helping People to Help Themselves (11 Dec 2021)

Mr Chi-ming Shun
(Former Director of the Hong Kong Observatory)

九龍城上帝古廟前世今生
The Sheung Tai Temple in Kowloon City – Past and Present

Mr Koon-yiu Ma
(Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Real Estate and Construction, Faculty of Architecture, The University of Hong Kong)

九龍居民協會與九龍醫院
Kowloon Residents’ Association and Kowloon Hospital

Dr Man-kong Chow
(Associate Director, Pan Sutong Shanghai-Hong Kong Economic Policy Research Institute, Lingnan University)

助學燈塔：田家炳的實業興家和興教歷程
Role Model of Education Sponsorship: The Deveoplment Process of TIN Ka Ping’s Business Enterprise and Charity Education

Rise and Flourishing of the City (18 Dec 2021)

Dr Chun-hung Ng
(Honorary Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, The University of Hong Kong)

黃霑的「獅子山精神」
James WONG’s “Lion Rock Spirit”

Dr Lee-man Choy
(Director, Fermiland Music Centre)

浴火重生：大火焚城與土地供應
Phoenix Rises from Ashes: Disastrous Fire and Land Supply

Dr Victor Zheng
(Associate Director (Executive), HKIAPS)

由邊沿到核心；嘉道理家族的步步為營
From Periphery to Core: Step by Step Development of the Kadoorie Family