This list is a sample of some of the the readings that have come up at our meetings, grouped by theme. More will be added as time goes on.
- On ‘as Method’
- Chu, Yiu-Wai. “Betwixt and Between: Hong Kong Studies Reconsidered.” Interventions 20, no. 8 (2018): 1085–100
- Chu, Yiu-Wai. “Brand Hong Kong: Asia’s World City as Method?” Visual Anthropology 24, no. 1–2 (2011): 46–58.
- Quantitative Methods in Retrospect
- Atwood, Erwin, and Major, Ann Marie. Good-Bye, Gweilo : Public Opinion and the 1997 Problem in Hong Kong.” Cresskill, NJ: Hampton Press, 1996.
- Cheng, Joseph S.. “The Future of Hong Kong: Surveys of the Hong Kong People’s Attitudes.” The Australian Journal of Chinese Affairs 12, no. 12 (1984): 113–42.
- Critical Approaches to Consumerism
- Leppert, Alice. “Eat, Drink, Shop: Constructing Sammi Cheng as Global Consumer.” Celebrity Studies 2, no. 1 (March 14, 2011): 19–30.
- Mathews, Gordon, and Tai-lok Lui. “Introduction.” In Consuming Hong Kong, edited by Gordon Mathews and Tai-lok Lui. Hong Kong University Press, 2001.
While most of the texts discussed in our workshop are published in English, there are a number of related Chinese texts worth reading as a supplement:
- 陳冠中 Chan Koonchung. “香港作為方法” [Hong Kong as Method]. 我這一代香港人 [My Generation of Hongkongers]. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005.
Helpful archives and organizations for Hong Kong-related research:
