Saturday 1 November 2008

Hong Kongers in New Zealand

Hong Kongers in New Zealand
Dr Manying Ip will analyse the characteristics of the Hong Kong migrants in New Zealand in the recent decades, and their socio-economic profile. She will also focus on their "returnee" and "transnational" movements, and the future challenges to Hong Kongers, in light of flexible citizenship as "global citizens". Dr Ip is Associate Professor in the School of Asian Studies of University of Auckland.

Date: November 4, 2008 (Tue)
Time: 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Venue: The Reading Room (Room G-4, Ground Floor), Centre of Asian Studies, Tang Chi Ngong Building, HKU
Language: English
Contact: HKU Centre of Asian Studies, Ms Becky Fung (Tel: 2859 2460 / Fax: 2559 3185 / E-mail: fbscau@hkucc.hku.hk)
Remarks: For further information, please visit (in English):- http://www.hku.hk/cas/seminars/4Nov2008.html




i hate to say this, but i've met man-ying in person at conferences, and interestingly enough, i'd never seen her before at uni... she didn't seem to get my jokes... maybe my jokes weren't funny. fine.

5 comments:

lu said...

i remember seeing her at EGGS!
(or was it my imagination?!)

lu said...

oh... and ppl have to go to work. who's going to a talk at 4.30pm on a work day anyway... students would probably go to game centre of catch up on beauty sleep -___-'

Anonymous said...

:D exactly! that is quite a weird time, but i guess some students would go as they are "forced" to attend these events. XD

lu said...

i know... except those or retirees (ai.. i'm in such a mean mood today XD)

c.r said...

i've been such a meanie for 2 weeks. XD
plus ur not mean at all.
retirees wouldn't go law, they got better things to do.