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Start Date: October, 2026, 12:00 noon (GMT +8)
Round 1: January 4, 2027, 12:00 noon (GMT +8)
Round 2: March 30, 2027, 12:00 noon (GMT +8)
Alumni Video Series. Why do we still read and write in the age of AI? View More >>
MALCS presents 'Documentary Thursday'—inviting you to experience three remarkable Hong Kong documentaries on the big screen at Golden Scene Cinema. Screening and Post-Screening Discussion with directors... View More >>
This talk explores the Greater Baltic as a brackish, fragile, and more-than-human waterscape... View More >>
The MA in Literary and Cultural Studies (MALCS) at The University of Hong Kong is pleased to organize the 2026 International Postgraduate Comparative Literature Conference (IPCLC). Please View Post-Event Brief and Photos! View More >>
KEYNOTE! Title: Teknalgia: On Caring About and for Children in a Digital World | Speaker: Prof. Amanda Third View More >>
Join us for an online talk with Tim Tim Cheng, the author of The Tattoo Collector (Nine Arches Press, 2024), a Poetry Book Society Recommendation. View More >>
CALL FOR PAPERS! MALCS at HKU invites abstract submissions for 2026 IPCLC, which will be held in person at HKU on May 26, 2026. View More >>
Stay tuned for our upcoming events for the 2025-26 Academic Year! CLIT7801: Creative Cinematic Practice, CLIT7802: Creative Cultural Practice, and Walking Tours View More >>
Chan Kit was invited for a talk and interviewed by students of the course CLIT7802: Creative Cultural Practice: Experiential Learning in Museum and Literary Festival | Book Club. View More >>
Join us for an online talk with Romalyn Ante, an award-winning Filipino-born British poet, novelist, and editor. View More >>
Join us for a masterclass with SOI CHEANG, the most acclaimed Hong Kong film director of his generation whose work has won praise at Cannes, Venice, and Berlin, as well as Best Film and Best Director prizes at the Hong Kong Film Awards. View More >>
We are excited to invite you to participate in our upcoming screening and post-screening discussion of Dream Home on 22 January 2026 (Thursday). View More >>
Film screening and participatory workshop with Dr Wayne Wong, Lecturer in East Asian Studies at the University of Sheffield and director of the acclaimed Project Sifu (2025). View More >>
CONGRATULATIONS MALCS Class of 2025!!! This year's Congregation was held on December 5, 2025. We are so proud of you! View More >>
Wong Yi was invited for a talk and interviewed by students of the course CLIT7802: Creative Cultural Practice: Experiential Learning in Museum and Literary Festival | Book Club. View More >>
2 lecture/screenings by Richard Peña, Visiting Professor, University of Hong Kong. View More >>
2 lecture/screenings by Richard Peña, Visiting Professor, University of Hong Kong. View More >>
The symposium “Inner and Outer Care: Planetary and Meditative Pathways” seeks to convene scholars from diverse disciplines to explore avenues of response to this existential impasse. View More >>
The exhibition features artworks of various mediums, including painting, photography, poetry, prose and art pieces in digital form. This year, in its very first edition, the exhibition explores the theme of identity and space. The exhibition shows 19 artworks created by 16 MALCS student artists. View More >>
This session invites two facilitators to provide advice and guidance to MALCS graduates. The two workshops in this single session are "A PhD Chat with Prof. Gray Kochhar Lindgren" and "Pursuing a Professional Career in Journalism: Jacky Lin". View More >>
This workshop is facilitated by Julianne Bjørk Yang. View More >>
On March 12, 2025, Master of Arts in Literary and Cultural Studies (MALCS) held the first MALCS Alumni Workshop in 2025 for current MALCS students. View More >>
CONGRATULATIONS MALCS Class of 2024!!! We are so proud of you! The HKU 213th Congregation was held on November 23, 2024. View More >>
Documenting Hong Kong 紀錄香港 is a brand new documentary film screening program organized in Fall 2024/25 by MALCS, The University of Hong Kong (HKU) to celebrate and promote the vibrant documentary film culture of Hong Kong. View More >>
On September 21 2024, MALCS organized a Tram Ride Welcoming Orientation for the 2024-2025 cohort. View More >>
On June 26, 2024, Dr. Jason Lau presented his talk entitled "The Shanzhai Paradigm: China's Approach to Innovation and the World" to MALCS students in Prof. Calvin Hui's MALCS Intensive Summer 2024 course. View More >>
MALCS organized two Alumni Workshops for MALCS students on May 9 and 10, 2024. The first focused on Graduate School and Studying Abroad and the second session on Pursuing a Professional Career. In these wokshops, the invited MALCS Alumni shared their experience and provided professional advice to current students. View More >>
MALCS organized two Alumni Workshops for MALCS students on May 9 and 10, 2024. The first focused on Graduate School and Studying Abroad and the second session on Pursuing a Professional Career. In these wokshops, the invited MALCS Alumni shared their experience and provided professional advice to current students. View More >>
Organized by the Master of Arts in Literature and Cultural Studies (MALCS), The Department of Comparative Literature at the University of Hong Kong; a symposium, three screening sessions, and post-screening discussions was held to focus on the films of Qiu Jiongjiong 邱炯炯. View More >>
On January 24, 2024, MALCS, The Department of Comparative Literature, and Hong Kong Studies Programme co-organized a screening and post-screening discussion of “The Lyricist Wannabe” (directed by Norris Wong 黃綺琳) with CEDARS-GE. View More >>
CONGRATULATIONS MALCS Class of 2023!!! We are so proud of you! The 211th Congregation for the Faculty of Arts, HKU took place on November 19, 2023 and we had a wonderful photo taking session. View More >>
At this one day symposium we study the lives the island gives rise to. At the threshold where land and sea meet, the island has always been seen as a place for a new fertility, the breeding ground for a life otherwise. View More >>
WELCOME all students to the new academic year! On August 28, 2023, MALCS held an Academic Orientation for the incoming 2023-2024 cohort. View More >>
Keep Rolling: Independent Filmmaking Project | 動態 Rollingー獨立電影拍攝計劃 . Film Screening followed by Q&A with the producer and directors. View More >>
