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HKSYU Community Public Lecture Series -Stories of the City: Visual and Textual Narratives in Hong Kong Children’s Literature

Hong Kong Shue Yan University
10 Oct 2026
[HKSYU Community Service Project Series] Date: 10 October 2026 (Saturday) Time: 11:40 – 12:30 Venue: Lecture Hall, Hong Kong Space Museum (10 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon) Target Audience: Public Speaker: Dr Chan Chi-ying, Michelle (Assistant Professor, Department of English Language and Literature, Hong Kong Shue Yan University) Programme Highlights: This lecture explores how Hong Kong children’s literature represents the city through the dynamic interplay of visual and textual narratives. It explores how picture books and children’s texts depict urban spaces, local culture, and everyday life, and how these representations shape readers’ understanding of individuals, community, and place. The lecture also considers the aesthetics, cultural representation, and educational value of visual–textual storytelling within the Hong Kong context.
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