Name: Simon Lam
University of Oxford

Events this person is hosting:

Wednesday 15 February 2023 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

Food in Motion in East Asia
Date: 15 February 2023, 17:00 - 19:00 (Wednesday, 5th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker s: Xie Zhentian (University of St Andrews), Aaron Molnar (University of British Columbia)
Venue: Dickson Poon Building, Canterbury Road OX2 6LU
Venue Details: Ho Tim Room
Organisers: Yaxi Liu (University of Oxford), Weihan Sun, Simon Lam, Zhixia Jin, Pak Hei (Patrick) Hao (University of Oxford), Zhixia Jin (University of Oxford), Simon Lam (University of Oxford), Young-Chan Choi (University of Oxford), Weihan Sun (University of Oxford), Tommy Yui Chim Lo (University of Oxford)
Hosts: Simon Lam (University of Oxford), Young-Chan Choi (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 7 June 2023 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

Personal Experiences and Connections within the Japanese Empire
Date: 7 June 2023, 14:00 - 15:30 (Wednesday, 7th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker s: Agnese Dionisio (Waseda University), Merle Kartscher (Harvard University)
Organisers: Yaxi Liu (University of Oxford), Weihan Sun, Simon Lam, Zhixia Jin, Pak Hei (Patrick) Hao (University of Oxford), Zhixia Jin (University of Oxford), Simon Lam (University of Oxford), Young-Chan Choi (University of Oxford), Weihan Sun (University of Oxford)
Hosts: Simon Lam (University of Oxford), Young-Chan Choi (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 15 November 2023 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Western Imports, Asian Agency: Encounters between Nationalism and Transnationalism in East Asia
Date: 15 November 2023, 17:00 - 18:30 (Wednesday, 6th week, Michaelmas 2023)
Speaker s: Kyrie Vermette (University of British Columbia), Andrew Ka Pok Tam (University of Glasgow)
Venue: Dickson Poon Building, Canterbury Road OX2 6LU
Venue Details: Lucina Ho Seminar Room (Hybrid Format - In-person & Online via MS Teams)
Organisers: Lucas Tse, Weihan Sun, Simon Lam, Zhixia Jin, Young-Chan Choi, Tommy Yui Chim Lo, Yaxi Liu (University of Oxford), Pak Hei (Patrick) Hao (University of Oxford), Zhixia Jin (University of Oxford), Simon Lam (University of Oxford), Weihan Sun (University of Oxford)
Host: Simon Lam (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 6 March 2024 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

Business and Economic Developments in Modern China
Date: 6 March 2024, 17:00 - 18:30 (Wednesday, 8th week, Hilary 2024)
Speaker s: Menggelisha (University of Oxford), Mingke Ma (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dickson Poon Building, Canterbury Road OX2 6LU
Venue Details: Lucina Ho Seminar Room
Organisers: Yaxi Liu (University of Oxford), Pak Hei (Patrick) Hao (University of Oxford), Weihan Sun, Simon Lam, Zhixia Jin
Host: Simon Lam (University of Oxford)

Thursday 9 May 2024 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

Localising and Resisting Western Knowledge and Colonial Ideas: Encounters and Trajectories in Twentieth-Century China
Date: 9 May 2024, 17:00 - 18:30 (Thursday, 3rd week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker s: Mengliu Chang (University of Pennsylvania), Henoch Gabriel Mandelbaum (University of São Paulo)
Venue Details: Online only - MS Teams
Organisers: Yaxi Liu (University of Oxford), Pak Hei (Patrick) Hao (University of Oxford), Weihan Sun, Simon Lam, Zhixia Jin
Hosts: Simon Lam (University of Oxford), Weihan Sun (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 23 October 2024 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

“Connecting the Clouds”: Port City Lianyungang and Dutch Economic Interests in China, 1899-1937
Date: 23 October 2024, 17:00 - 18:30 (Wednesday, 2nd week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Cao Mingran (Leiden University)
Venue: Dickson Poon Building, Canterbury Road OX2 6LU
Venue Details: Lucina Ho Seminar Room
Organisers: Zhou Fang (University of Oxford), Zhang Ning (University of Oxford), Ivi Fung (University of Oxford), Weihan Sun (University of Oxford), Simon Lam (University of Oxford), Pak Hei (Patrick) Hao (University of Oxford)
Host: Simon Lam (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 4 December 2024 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Constructing Thought and Infrastructure: The Interplay of Ideology and Development across East Asia
Date: 4 December 2024, 17:00 - 18:30 (Wednesday, 8th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker s: Huo Changwei (SOAS University of London), Ha Jaeyoung (Peking University)
Venue: Dickson Poon Building, Canterbury Road OX2 6LU
Venue Details: Lucina Ho Seminar Room
Organisers: Zhou Fang (University of Oxford), Zhang Ning (University of Oxford), Ivi Fung (University of Oxford), Weihan Sun (University of Oxford), Simon Lam (University of Oxford), Pak Hei (Patrick) Hao (University of Oxford), Simon Lam (University of Oxford)
Host: Simon Lam (University of Oxford)

Events this person is organising:

Wednesday 8 February 2023 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

Civilians and non-combatants during war and conflict in modern East Asia
Date: 8 February 2023, 17:00 - 19:00 (Wednesday, 4th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker s: Federica Cicci (Ca' Foscari University of Venice and Heidelberg University), Dr. Danny Orbach (Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
Venue: Dickson Poon Building, Canterbury Road OX2 6LU
Venue Details: Ho Tim Room & Online (via MS Teams)
Organisers: Yaxi Liu (University of Oxford), Weihan Sun, Simon Lam, Zhixia Jin, Pak Hei (Patrick) Hao (University of Oxford), Zhixia Jin (University of Oxford), Simon Lam (University of Oxford), Weihan Sun (University of Oxford), Young-Chan Choi (University of Oxford), Tommy Yui Chim Lo (University of Oxford)
Hosts: Pak Hei (Patrick) Hao (University of Oxford), Young-Chan Choi (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 15 February 2023 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

Food in Motion in East Asia
Date: 15 February 2023, 17:00 - 19:00 (Wednesday, 5th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker s: Xie Zhentian (University of St Andrews), Aaron Molnar (University of British Columbia)
Venue: Dickson Poon Building, Canterbury Road OX2 6LU
Venue Details: Ho Tim Room
Organisers: Yaxi Liu (University of Oxford), Weihan Sun, Simon Lam, Zhixia Jin, Pak Hei (Patrick) Hao (University of Oxford), Zhixia Jin (University of Oxford), Simon Lam (University of Oxford), Young-Chan Choi (University of Oxford), Weihan Sun (University of Oxford), Tommy Yui Chim Lo (University of Oxford)
Hosts: Simon Lam (University of Oxford), Young-Chan Choi (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 22 February 2023 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

Translating Modernity: Construction and Imagination of the West in 20th China
Date: 22 February 2023, 17:00 - 19:00 (Wednesday, 6th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker s: Qi Cheng (Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz), Yunxia Li (University of Cologne)
Venue Details: Online via MS Teams
Organisers: Weihan Sun, Simon Lam, Zhixia Jin, Pak Hei (Patrick) Hao (University of Oxford), Zhixia Jin (University of Oxford), Simon Lam (University of Oxford), Young-Chan Choi (University of Oxford), Weihan Sun (University of Oxford), Tommy Yui Chim Lo (University of Oxford)
Host: Weihan Sun (University of Oxford)

Monday 6 March 2023 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

Competition of Lifestyles during the Cold War
Date: 6 March 2023, 13:00 - 15:00 (Monday, 8th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker s: Will Sack (Harvard University), Karina Khasnulina (University of Leipzig)
Venue Details: Online (via Microsoft Teams link)
Organisers: Weihan Sun, Simon Lam, Zhixia Jin, Pak Hei (Patrick) Hao (University of Oxford), Zhixia Jin (University of Oxford), Simon Lam (University of Oxford), Young-Chan Choi (University of Oxford), Weihan Sun (University of Oxford), Tommy Yui Chim Lo (University of Oxford)
Host: Zhixia Jin (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 17 May 2023 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

Sino-Western Trade during the early Cold War
Date: 17 May 2023, 17:00 - 18:30 (Wednesday, 4th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker s: Yi Liu (Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies), Ka-shing So (Binghamton University, SUNY)
Venue: Dickson Poon Building, Canterbury Road OX2 6LU
Venue Details: Lucina Ho Seminar Room
Organisers: Weihan Sun, Simon Lam, Zhixia Jin, Pak Hei (Patrick) Hao (University of Oxford), Zhixia Jin (University of Oxford), Simon Lam (University of Oxford), Young-Chan Choi (University of Oxford), Weihan Sun (University of Oxford)
Hosts: Pak Hei (Patrick) Hao (University of Oxford), Zhixia Jin (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 31 May 2023 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

Exhibiting China and de-Colonization: Archaeology and Museology across East Asia and the World
Date: 31 May 2023, 17:00 - 18:30 (Wednesday, 6th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker s: Shing-Kwang Chan (Princeton University), Reynold K. W. Tsang (University of Oxford)
Venue: Dickson Poon Building, Canterbury Road OX2 6LU
Venue Details: Lucina Ho Seminar Room
Organisers: Yaxi Liu (University of Oxford), Weihan Sun, Simon Lam, Zhixia Jin, Pak Hei (Patrick) Hao (University of Oxford), Zhixia Jin (University of Oxford), Simon Lam (University of Oxford), Young-Chan Choi (University of Oxford), Weihan Sun (University of Oxford)
Hosts: Young-Chan Choi (University of Oxford), Weihan Sun (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 7 June 2023 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

Personal Experiences and Connections within the Japanese Empire
Date: 7 June 2023, 14:00 - 15:30 (Wednesday, 7th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker s: Agnese Dionisio (Waseda University), Merle Kartscher (Harvard University)
Organisers: Yaxi Liu (University of Oxford), Weihan Sun, Simon Lam, Zhixia Jin, Pak Hei (Patrick) Hao (University of Oxford), Zhixia Jin (University of Oxford), Simon Lam (University of Oxford), Young-Chan Choi (University of Oxford), Weihan Sun (University of Oxford)
Hosts: Simon Lam (University of Oxford), Young-Chan Choi (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 14 June 2023 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

Borderlands and Soviets: PRC Nationalities Policy and Nuclear Deterrence
Date: 14 June 2023, 17:00 - 18:30 (Wednesday, 8th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker s: Duanyi Yi (University of Glasgow), Chendong Pi (University of California, Davis)
Venue: Dickson Poon Building, Canterbury Road OX2 6LU
Venue Details: Lucina Ho Seminar Room
Organisers: Yaxi Liu (University of Oxford), Weihan Sun, Simon Lam, Zhixia Jin, Pak Hei (Patrick) Hao (University of Oxford), Zhixia Jin (University of Oxford), Simon Lam (University of Oxford), Weihan Sun (University of Oxford), Young-Chan Choi (University of Oxford), Weihan Sun (University of Oxford)
Hosts: Zhixia Jin (University of Oxford), Weihan Sun (University of Oxford)

Monday 23 October 2023 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

Colonial Administration and Modern China
Date: 23 October 2023, 17:00 - 18:30 (Monday, 3rd week, Michaelmas 2023)
Speaker s: Yimeng Cheng (University of Macao), Qingrou Zhao (University of Edinburgh)
Venue: Dickson Poon Building, Canterbury Road OX2 6LU
Venue Details: Lucina Ho Seminar Room (Hybrid Format - In-person & Online via MS Teams)
Organisers: Lucas Tse, Weihan Sun, Simon Lam, Zhixia Jin, Young-Chan Choi, Tommy Yui Chim Lo, Yaxi Liu (University of Oxford), Pak Hei (Patrick) Hao (University of Oxford), Zhixia Jin (University of Oxford), Simon Lam (University of Oxford), Weihan Sun (University of Oxford)
Host: Zhixia Jin (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 1 November 2023 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Intersection across the Pacific: Race, Migration, and the Environment in Modern East Asia
Date: 1 November 2023, 17:00 - 18:30 (Wednesday, 4th week, Michaelmas 2023)
Speaker s: Zelin Pei (University of Arizona), Rory Qianqing Huang (Texas A&M University)
Venue Details: Online ONLY vis MS Teams
Organisers: Lucas Tse, Weihan Sun, Simon Lam, Zhixia Jin, Young-Chan Choi, Tommy Yui Chim Lo, Yaxi Liu (University of Oxford), Pak Hei (Patrick) Hao (University of Oxford), Zhixia Jin (University of Oxford), Simon Lam (University of Oxford), Weihan Sun (University of Oxford)
Host: Weihan Sun (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 15 November 2023 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Western Imports, Asian Agency: Encounters between Nationalism and Transnationalism in East Asia
Date: 15 November 2023, 17:00 - 18:30 (Wednesday, 6th week, Michaelmas 2023)
Speaker s: Kyrie Vermette (University of British Columbia), Andrew Ka Pok Tam (University of Glasgow)
Venue: Dickson Poon Building, Canterbury Road OX2 6LU
Venue Details: Lucina Ho Seminar Room (Hybrid Format - In-person & Online via MS Teams)
Organisers: Lucas Tse, Weihan Sun, Simon Lam, Zhixia Jin, Young-Chan Choi, Tommy Yui Chim Lo, Yaxi Liu (University of Oxford), Pak Hei (Patrick) Hao (University of Oxford), Zhixia Jin (University of Oxford), Simon Lam (University of Oxford), Weihan Sun (University of Oxford)
Host: Simon Lam (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 29 November 2023 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Transcending the "Bamboo Curtain": Cultural diplomacy and tourism across the Taiwan Strait
Date: 29 November 2023, 17:00 - 18:30 (Wednesday, 8th week, Michaelmas 2023)
Speaker s: Po-Hsun Chen (University of Manchester), Cho-kiu Li (Hang Seng University of Hong Kong)
Venue: Dickson Poon Building, Canterbury Road OX2 6LU
Venue Details: Lucina Ho Seminar Room (Hybrid Format - In-person & Online via MS Teams)
Organisers: Lucas Tse, Weihan Sun, Simon Lam, Zhixia Jin, Young-Chan Choi, Tommy Yui Chim Lo, Yaxi Liu (University of Oxford), Pak Hei (Patrick) Hao (University of Oxford), Zhixia Jin (University of Oxford), Simon Lam (University of Oxford), Weihan Sun (University of Oxford)
Host: Pak Hei (Patrick) Hao (University of Oxford)

Friday 19 January 2024 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

Free-Form: Unpacking the Taiwan Election
Date: 19 January 2024, 14:00 - 16:00 (Friday, 1st week, Hilary 2024)
Speaker
Venue: Dickson Poon Building, Canterbury Road OX2 6LU
Venue Details: Lab 2
Organisers: Jacob Fordham (University of Oxford), Pak Hei (Patrick) Hao (University of Oxford), Alexander Yen (University of Oxford), Simon Lam (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Friday 26 January 2024 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

People’s Revolution? Coercive Revolution?
Date: 26 January 2024, 14:00 - 16:00 (Friday, 2nd week, Hilary 2024)
Speaker
Venue: Dickson Poon Building, Canterbury Road OX2 6LU
Venue Details: Lab 2
Organisers: Jacob Fordham (University of Oxford), Pak Hei (Patrick) Hao (University of Oxford), Simon Lam (University of Oxford), Alexander Yen (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Friday 2 February 2024 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

Mao and Mao’s Legacy
Date: 2 February 2024, 14:00 - 16:00 (Friday, 3rd week, Hilary 2024)
Speaker
Venue: Dickson Poon Building, Canterbury Road OX2 6LU
Venue Details: Lab 2
Organisers: Jacob Fordham (University of Oxford), Pak Hei (Patrick) Hao (University of Oxford), Simon Lam (University of Oxford), Alexander Yen (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Friday 9 February 2024 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

Sino-Japanese relations in the 21st century
Date: 9 February 2024, 14:00 - 16:00 (Friday, 4th week, Hilary 2024)
Speaker
Venue: Dickson Poon Building, Canterbury Road OX2 6LU
Venue Details: Lab 2
Organisers: Jacob Fordham (University of Oxford), Pak Hei (Patrick) Hao (University of Oxford), Alexander Yen (University of Oxford), Simon Lam (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Friday 23 February 2024 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

Chinese Christian Miracles and Exorcisms
Date: 23 February 2024, 14:00 - 16:00 (Friday, 6th week, Hilary 2024)
Speaker
Venue: Dickson Poon Building, Canterbury Road OX2 6LU
Venue Details: Lab 2
Organisers: Jacob Fordham (University of Oxford), Pak Hei (Patrick) Hao (University of Oxford), Simon Lam (University of Oxford), Alexander Yen (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Friday 1 March 2024 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

Historical Anthropology and the South China School
Date: 1 March 2024, 14:00 - 16:00 (Friday, 7th week, Hilary 2024)
Speaker
Venue: Dickson Poon Building, Canterbury Road OX2 6LU
Venue Details: Lab 2
Organisers: Jacob Fordham (University of Oxford), Pak Hei (Patrick) Hao (University of Oxford), Alexander Yen (University of Oxford), Simon Lam (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 4 December 2024 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Constructing Thought and Infrastructure: The Interplay of Ideology and Development across East Asia
Date: 4 December 2024, 17:00 - 18:30 (Wednesday, 8th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker s: Huo Changwei (SOAS University of London), Ha Jaeyoung (Peking University)
Venue: Dickson Poon Building, Canterbury Road OX2 6LU
Venue Details: Lucina Ho Seminar Room
Organisers: Zhou Fang (University of Oxford), Zhang Ning (University of Oxford), Ivi Fung (University of Oxford), Weihan Sun (University of Oxford), Simon Lam (University of Oxford), Pak Hei (Patrick) Hao (University of Oxford), Simon Lam (University of Oxford)
Host: Simon Lam (University of Oxford)