January 2017
Director of Education Simon Li lectures at local and international schools in Hong Kong
Simon Li, a Canadian-trained historian who speaks Cantonese, Mandarin and English, was appointed HKHTC's Director of Education in 2016. Simon has extensive knowledge about genocide and he previously was Senior Lecturer at a higher [...]
Slawomir Grunberg, director of Karski & the Lords of Humanity, speaks at HKU
The November 2016 visit to Hong Kong by Mr Slawomir Grunberg, director of Karski & the Lords of Humanity, was impactful. HKHTC screened this Holocaust documentary at The University of Hong Kong with Mr [...]
Director of Education lectured at Creative Secondary School
This fall, HKHTC Director of Education Simon Li visited Creative Secondary School. Two classes of students from 13 – 14 years benefited from the HKHTC's visit, which gave an informative, age-appropriate insight into the [...]
Dr Erez Pery, scholar and director of The Interrogation, visits Hong Kong
In November 2016, HKHTC partnered with the Hong Kong Jewish Film Festival (HKJFF) to organize a visit to Hong Kong by Dr Erez Pery, both a scholar and the director of the award-winning film The [...]
Journalists visited HKHTC Resource Centre
Veteran journalists Cable TV's Fanny Fung, Next Magazine's Jophy Sin, a journalist from the ethnic media JB Pun Magar, and the HKU honorary lecturer in journalism Pui-king Chan visited our Resource Centre in Shau Kei Wan in November. HKHTC [...]
The 17th Hong Kong Jewish Film Festival (19-27 November)
This fall, we were proud to sponsor the following Holocaust films as part of the 17th Hong Kong Jewish Film Festival. They were shown at local and international schools as well as universities around Hong Kong: Karski and the Lords [...]