
Matthew Hurst
@mrmhurst
PhD student @YorkHistoryDept researching the influence of Hong Kong people upon the handover โข Studentship from @WRoCAH โข Graduate: @UniofOxford @OfficialUoM
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https://www.linkedin.com/in/mrmhurst 23-04-2011 10:05:29
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A conversation with Made in China Journal Made in China Journal on Covert Colonialism! (Thanks Nicholas Loubere @[email protected] for the invite!) madeinchinajournal.com/2025/03/12/covโฆ

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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-institutโฆ

As #HongKong Studies has emerged as a distinct genre of its own, a new project and publication seeks to reframe Hong Kongโs 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-institutโฆ

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 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-rโฆ



Marking ๐ญ,๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐๐ 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


A delight to present my paper โHong Kong Colonial Government Archives at Hanslope Parkโ at the University of York Asia Research Network annual conference today
