A four-day international workshop on the history of Christianity in East Asia will be held in Hong Kong from December 10 to 13, 2024.
Entitled “Historical Legacies of Christianity in East Asia: Bridging a New Generation of Scholars and Scholarship,” the workshop is co-organized by the Ricci Institute for Chinese-Western Cultural History at Boston College and the School of Chinese, Faculty of Arts, University of Hong Kong.
The Ricci Institute claims that the workshop will consist of “a series of lectures and seminars by senior scholars,” interaction with a senior acquisitions editor from Brill Academic Publishers and with other scholars, and personal mentoring by invited senior scholars.
The workshop will be conducted in English. Prior to it, there will be a “two-night visit to historical sites in Macau related to the history of Christianity.”
The qualifications for applicants must complete “their doctoral studies and dissertation defense” or have completed “their doctoral degrees within the past five years and have been involved actively in teaching or research (as a post-doctoral fellow, an independent scholar, or a junior faculty member).”
