Representing and Reimagining Gender
March 27, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
FIRST IN PERSON PRESENTATION OF
GENDER STUDIES MAJOR CAPSTONE PROJECTS
Representing and Reimagining Gender
REPRESENTING
Helena Chan｜Representations of Women and Mahjong in 1960s Hong Kong
Jocelyn Cai｜Menstrual Taboos and Menstrual Products in China
REIMAGINING
Rouhan Chen｜Love, Gender, and Time-Travel in Chinese Online Fiction
Natalie Lo｜Gender-Fluid Menswear and Renegotiating Social Boundaries in Hong Kong
Join Gender Studies majors as they present the findings from their semester one capstone project. This year’s majors explore how female gender stereotypes are represented through mahjong in 1960s Hong Kong and through menstrual products in contemporary China. Presentations also explore how gender is being reimaged by authors and fans in Chinese online fiction and by new Hong Kong fashion designers of gender-fluid menswear.
Date｜March 27, 2023 (Monday)
Time｜18:00 – 19:30
Venue｜CPD LG.63, Centennial Campus, HKU
Language｜English
Enquiries｜genderst@hku.hk / 3917 2820
Registration HERE