January 2017
Announcing the Winners: HKHTC’s 2015 Art & Writing Contest
HKHTC is proud to announce the following student winners: In the Visual Arts Category: Patrick Hawkey - Discovery College, for his sculpture illustrating Holocaust survivor Dan Pagis' iconic poem, "Written in Pencil in the [...]
Khamboly Dy, Head of Cambodia’s Genocide Education Project, Tours HK Schools
As our recent guest in Hong Kong, Khamboly Dy toured several schools and spoke to Year 9-13 students on the history of the Cambodian genocide. At each session, students had the opportunity to ask questions [...]
HKHTC Lecture at China’s Sun Yat-sen University
On March 26, 2015, HKHTC's Director of Education, Simon Goldberg delivered a lecture to some 50 undergraduates at China's Sun Yat-sen University, entitled "Foreshadowing the Holocaust: Antisemitism in European History". The lecture traced the origins [...]
HKIS Students Reflect on Sergeant Carrier’s Visit
In a recent article for their school newspaper, HKIS students reflected on the visit of Sergeant Rick Carrier, liberator of Buchenwald and veteran of the Second World War, during which he addressed an estimated 800 students. [...]
HKHTC Participates in Forum at Hong Kong University
On Wednesday, January 28, HKHTC Director of Education, Simon Goldberg, delivered a talk at the “Talking Genocides” forum organized by the School of Modern Languages and Cultures at Hong Kong University to mark the [...]
Buchenwald Liberator, Sergeant Rick Carrier, Tours Hong Kong Schools
Alongside the United States Consulate in Hong Kong and Macau, the HKHTC arranged for Sergeant Carrier to address the following nine schools across the region: St. Stephens Girls’ College, Elsa High School, Kellett School, Po [...]