Prof HAMILTON, Peter (韓墨松)
Assistant Professor
Tel.: (852) 2616- 8343
Fax.: (852) 2467-7478
Email: [email protected]
Location: Room 314, Ho Sin Hang Building 何善衡樓314室
Areas of Interest
Sino-US trade and relations
Chinese migration
History of capitalism
History of management
Global history
Hong Kong history
Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin, History, 2015
M.A., University of Texas at Austin, History, 2011
B.A., Yale University, History, 2007
(Upcoming) “‘Scientific’ Management in Republican Shanghai: American-Returned Students and the Concept of Efficiency,” Chinese Business History Webinar, University of Hong Kong. November 12, 2021.
Book talk, “Discovering History in Chinese Cities – A Book Slam Celebrating Four 2020/2021 Urban Studies Publications,” Center for Asian Studies, UC Irvine. April 7, 2021.
“From College Station to Shanghai: Mu Xiangyue and the Introduction of Taylorism in China,” The Business History Conference (online). March 12-14, 2021.
Book talk, “Borderland Asia in Historical Perspective: Hong Kong,” Columbia University, Weatherhead East Asian Institute (online). March 8, 2021.
Book talk, “Faculty in Focus with Peter Hamilton” (Irish Book Launch), The Trinity Long Room Hub Arts & Humanities Research Institute, Trinity College Dublin (online). Feb. 8, 2021.
Book Launch: Made in Hong Kong: Transpacific Networks and a New History of Globalization,” HKU Society of Fellows in the Humanities and HKU Department of History. Jan. 28, 2021. Available: https://sofhku.com/2021/02/23/january-28-peter-e-hamilton-book-launch-made-in-hong-kong-transpacific-networks-and-a-new-history-of-globalization/
“The Revival of Business and Management Education in 1980s China,” Virtual AHA panel sponsored by the Yale Council on East Asian Studies. Jan. 13, 2021.
“American-Returned Students: New Forms of Business and Eliteness in Republican China,” ERC ENP-China Project conference: “Elites, Knowledge, and Power in Modern China,” Aix-Marseille University, France. October 7-8, 2019.
“Rethinking the Origins of China’s Reform Era: Hong Kong and the 1970s Revival of Sino-US Trade,” The Association for Asian Studies, Denver, CO. March 21-24, 2019.
Invited Speaker, “China-US Relations and East Asian Security” conference, Nanjing Normal University (南京师范大学), Nanjing, China. Oct. 26-28, 2018.