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Matthew Hurst

@mrmhurst

PhD student @YorkHistoryDept researching the influence of Hong Kong people upon the handover โ€ข Studentship from @WRoCAH โ€ข Graduate: @UniofOxford @OfficialUoM

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New from HKU Press: "A New Documentary History of Hong Kong, 1945โ€“1997"! Edited by Florence Mok and Fung Chi Keung Charles, this book offers insights from newly released archives on governance and key social issues. Use code 20CP2025 for 20% off until MAR 24, 2025!๐Ÿ”—Link in bio

New from HKU Press: "A New Documentary History of Hong Kong, 1945โ€“1997"! Edited by Florence Mok and Fung Chi Keung Charles, this book offers insights from newly released archives on governance and key social issues. Use code 20CP2025 for 20% off until MAR 24, 2025!๐Ÿ”—Link in bio
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๐——๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ Add the discount code 20CP2025 at checkout to get 20% off your copy of ๐˜ˆ ๐˜•๐˜ฆ๐˜ธ ๐˜‹๐˜ฐ๐˜ค๐˜ถ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜บ ๐˜๐˜ช๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜บ ๐˜ฐ๐˜ง ๐˜๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜’๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜จ (valid until 24 March 2025) hkupress.hku.hk/New_Doc_Historโ€ฆ

๐——๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ
Add the discount code 20CP2025 at checkout to get 20% off your copy of ๐˜ˆ ๐˜•๐˜ฆ๐˜ธ ๐˜‹๐˜ฐ๐˜ค๐˜ถ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜บ ๐˜๐˜ช๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜บ ๐˜ฐ๐˜ง ๐˜๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜’๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜จ (valid until 24 March 2025) hkupress.hku.hk/New_Doc_Historโ€ฆ
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๐˜ˆ ๐˜•๐˜ฆ๐˜ธ ๐˜‹๐˜ฐ๐˜ค๐˜ถ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜บ ๐˜๐˜ช๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜บ re-examines 14 themes in Hong Kong's colonial past through lesser-used sources 20% off discount code extended to 21 May 2025 via publisher HKU Press's website hkupress.hku.hk/New_Doc_Historโ€ฆ Upcoming book talk forms.gle/EMVeYP15HowBbXโ€ฆ

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A project three years in the making: myself, Fung Chi Keung Charles and Florence Mok have written for SOAS China Institute about using recently released archives to revisit Hong Kong's colonial history for our edited book blogs.soas.ac.uk/china-institutโ€ฆ

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As #HongKong Studies has emerged as a distinct genre of its own, a new project and publication seeks to reframe Hong Kongโ€™s past using recently released archival sources. By Matthew Hurst Matthew Hurst, Fung Chi Keung Charles and Florence Mok Florence Mok blogs.soas.ac.uk/china-institutโ€ฆ

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For those that have missed today's talk, don't worry- here is another talk on the newly published documentary, organised by University of York History Department ! This time, the talk will be featuring Adonis Li (Lincoln), Allan Pang (Bristol) and Matthew Hurst (York). See you all again in May!

For those that have missed today's talk, don't worry- here is another talk on the newly published documentary, organised by <a href="/YorkHistoryDept/">University of York History Department</a> ! 

This time, the talk will be featuring <a href="/AdonisMYLi/">Adonis Li</a>  (Lincoln), <a href="/Allan_Pang_/">Allan Pang</a> (Bristol) and <a href="/MrMHurst/">Matthew Hurst</a> (York). See you all again in May!
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Join us for a book talk at the University of York on "A New Documentary History of Hong Kong" on 14 May 2025. Register here: shorturl.at/xpYh6. Get a 20% discount on the book using code 20CP2025 until 21 May 2025! shorturl.at/ojHnE

Join us for a book talk at the University of York on "A New Documentary History of Hong Kong" on 14 May  2025. Register here: shorturl.at/xpYh6. Get a 20% discount on the book using code 20CP2025 until 21 May 2025! shorturl.at/ojHnE
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For SPERI @SPERIshefuni.bsky.social, Thomas Moore and I explore how the second presidency of Donald Trump requires us to rethink one of the most foundational theories in politics speri-blog.sites.sheffield.ac.uk/blog/abandon-rโ€ฆ

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Delighted to receive my contributorโ€™s copy of ๐˜ˆ ๐˜•๐˜ฆ๐˜ธ ๐˜‹๐˜ฐ๐˜ค๐˜ถ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜บ ๐˜๐˜ช๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜บ ๐˜ฐ๐˜ง ๐˜๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜’๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜จ โ€“ thank you HKU Press! hkupress.hku.hk/New_Doc_Historโ€ฆ

Delighted to receive my contributorโ€™s copy of ๐˜ˆ ๐˜•๐˜ฆ๐˜ธ ๐˜‹๐˜ฐ๐˜ค๐˜ถ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜บ ๐˜๐˜ช๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜บ ๐˜ฐ๐˜ง ๐˜๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜’๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜จ โ€“ thank you <a href="/HKUPress/">HKU Press</a>! hkupress.hku.hk/New_Doc_Historโ€ฆ
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Marking ๐Ÿญ,๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†๐˜€ of my PhD! I'm thankful to... - My supervisors University of York History Department -Support from WRoCAH, UCCL, James Jarvis Memorial Bursary & British Postgraduate Network for Chinese Studies - Editors/co-authors inc Florence Mok Thomas R Davies HistoriesOfActivism - Archivists & FOI assessors Countless others

Marking ๐Ÿญ,๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†๐˜€ of my PhD! I'm thankful to...
- My supervisors <a href="/YorkHistoryDept/">University of York History Department</a>
-Support from <a href="/WRoCAH/">WRoCAH</a>, UCCL, James Jarvis Memorial Bursary &amp; <a href="/BPCS_China/">British Postgraduate Network for Chinese Studies</a>
- Editors/co-authors inc <a href="/mok_florence/">Florence Mok</a> <a href="/DaviesThomasR/">Thomas R Davies</a> <a href="/ActivismHistory/">HistoriesOfActivism</a>
- Archivists &amp; FOI assessors
Countless others
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A delight to present my paper โ€˜Hong Kong Colonial Government Archives at Hanslope Parkโ€™ at the University of York Asia Research Network annual conference today

A delight to present my paper โ€˜Hong Kong Colonial Government Archives at Hanslope Parkโ€™ at the <a href="/UniOfYork/">University of York</a> Asia Research Network annual conference today