Docomomo Hong Kong is inviting you to participate in the Public Discussion Series 2020.

About the lecture: A four-part public discussion series that engages with a range of topics centering the transnational circulation of the Modern Movement in Hong Kong and beyond.

Main Page Link: https://www.docomomo.hk/2020-public-discussion-series/

About the Organizer: Docomomo Hong Kong is the local chapter of the Docomomo International (International Committee for Documentation and Conservation of Buildings, Sites and Neighborhoods of the Modern Movement). Established in 1988, the global organization aims to enhance public knowledge and promote the protection of notable examples of modern architecture and built landscapes around the world.

1. Art & Miniatures as Method: The Case of Gio Ponti’s Projects for Daniel Koo (1963) and Su Gin-Djih’s Shek O Bus Terminus (1955)
Speaker(s): Emily Verla Bovino (Docomomo HK)
Date: November 9, 2020 (Monday)
Time: 7:00-8:30 pm

Zoom Link
https://hku.zoom.us/j/91980952194?pwd=VmF2NytHbkhVR3dtTkZSUWdsanNMUT09 
Meeting ID: 919 8095 2194
Password: dla01

2. Cross-Talks: A Docomomo Sharing Session 
Speaker(s): Bernard Brennan (Docomomo UK), Rui Miguel Rebelo Leão (Docomomo Macau)
Date: November 23, 2020 (Monday)
Time: 7:00-8:30 pm

Zoom Link
https://hku.zoom.us/j/98471392256?pwd=VXFYbzdhaXkrNDkwa1k1VGVDZG1JUT09 
Meeting ID: 984 7139 2256
Password: dla02

3. Cement in the Concrete Jungle: The History and Restoration of Shanghai Plaster in Hong Kong
Speaker(s): Charles Lai (University of Hong Kong)
Date: December 1, 2020 (Tuesday)
Time: 7:00-8:30 pm

Zoom Link
https://hku.zoom.us/j/98440844976?pwd=VmJmYVpYa00rU0t0MUljUnBPd0NpUT09 
Meeting ID: 984 4084 4976
Password: dla03

4. ‘Euros’ versus ‘Anglos’? Heritage Definitions and Discourses in Continental Europe, Britain and the United States
Speaker(s): Miles Glendinning (University of Edinburgh)
Date: December 14, 2020 (Monday)
Time: 7:00-8:30 pm

Zoom Link
https://hku.zoom.us/j/96919053719?pwd=anVZS0tYbis2Y2pTaWFRcHJGQ2dNUT09 
Meeting ID: 969 1905 3719
Password: dla04