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Every week, all around Hong Kong, there are many fascinating talks and lectures happening, on a variety of topics. You can easily find them online by looking at the websites of our universities, socie... more
FAQs about Mind Matters:How many episodes does Mind Matters have?The podcast currently has 111 episodes available.
August 23, 2025Professor Joan Judge - Women As Vernacular Knowers In China’s Long Republic (1894-1954): What We CanIn this week's episode, we will talk about hidden histories of Chinese women’s everyday knowledge, skills like preserving food, treating illnesses, and managing households. These were forms of vernacular knowledge, passed down through practice, often u......more29minPlay
August 16, 2025I. M. Pei - Architecture Is Life: I. M. PeiIn this week's episode, we will continue to talk about a Chinese-American architect I. M. Pei. M+’s I. M.Pei: Life is Architecture exhibition co-curator Shirley Surya will speak with Pei’s close collaborator, Calvin Tsao about his experience working wi......more29minPlay
August 09, 2025I. M. Pei - Architecture Is Life: I. M. PeiIn this week's episode, we will talk about a Chinese-American architect I. M. Pei. His high-profile projects were realised over seven decades with an exceptionally wide geographic reach, including the National Gallery of Art East Building in Washington......more29minPlay
August 02, 2025Glenn Lowry - Imagining Museums of Modern Art with Glenn D. LowryIn this week's episode, we will follow how the Museum of Modern Art in New York, also known as MoMA, explores ways to present the art of our time. Glenn Lowry, Director of the Museum of Modern Art in New York will walk us through MoMa’s concept of bein......more29minPlay
July 26, 2025Professor Joan Judge - What women knew and how they used their skills in areas like caring for theirIn this week's episode, we will continue to explore how women in the past used everyday knowledge to solve problems in their homes and communities. Professor Joan Judge from York University in Canada will share how she uncovered what women knew and how......more29minPlay
July 12, 2025Professor Joan Judge - How women in the past used everyday knowledge to solve problems in their homeIn this week's episode, we will talk about how women in the past used everyday knowledge to solve problems in their homes and communities. Professor Joan Judge from York University in Canada will share how she uncovered what women knew and how they us......more29minPlay
July 05, 2025Professor Xing Hang - The prototype of the free trade ports of Singapore and Hong Kong (T0he secondIn this week's episode, we will talk about the second part of a story about the prototype of the free trade ports of Singapore and Hong Kong. Professor Xing Hang from the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, will continue to explain how Hà Tiên became the......more29minPlay
June 28, 2025Professor Xing Hang - The prototype of the free trade ports of Singapore and Hong KongIn this week's episode, we will talk about the first part of a story about the prototype of the free trade ports of Singapore and Hong Kong. Hà Tiên was situated on the present-day Vietnam-Cambodia border, and for much of the eighteenth century, it was......more30minPlay
June 21, 2025Dr. William Kelson - The causes and consequences of the bursting of the Hong Kong housing bubbleIn this week's episode, we will talk about the causes and consequences of the bursting of the Hong Kong housing bubble. Dr. William Kelson from The University of Hong Kong will examine the extent to which the crisis was a market-driven housing crash or......more30minPlay
June 14, 2025Professor Emiko Ochiai - Gender and sexuality in AsiaIn this week's episode, we will talk about gender and sexuality in Asia. Professor Emiko Ochiai from Kyoto University, will explore and compare gender roles in Japan, Asia and the West. She was invited by the University of Hong Kong to give a speech en......more28minPlay
FAQs about Mind Matters:How many episodes does Mind Matters have?The podcast currently has 111 episodes available.