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Biography
Man Kong (Timothy) Wong is a professor in the Department of History at Hong Kong Baptist University. He is also an Editor for Medical History: An International Journal for the History of Medicine and Related Sciences (Cambridge University Press). Concurrently, he holds the position as an honorary Research Senior Fellow at the University of Queensland (Australia). Besides, he serves the community with his historical knowledge. He is a member of the following committees: Intangible Cultural Heritage Advisory Committee of the HKSAR Government, Education Committee of the WWF-Hong Kong, Education committee of the Hong Kong Organ Transplant Foundation, Archives & History Advisory Committee of the Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui, and Publication Committee of the Hong Kong Chinese Christian Churches Union.
Research Interests
- Chinese Christianity
- Medical Humanities
- New Thinking in Complexity for the Social Sciences and Humanities
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Medical History: An International Journal for the History of Medicine and Related Sciences · ISSN: 0025-7273
WONG, M. K. & Alberts , T.
1/01/23 → 31/12/27
Project: Research project
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Nursing in the Kwong Wah Hospital and the Everyday Life History in Hong Kong: An Oral History
1/06/21 → 31/08/22
Project: Research project
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The Healing Ministry: Protestant Christianity and the History of Medical Care in Colonial Hong Kong, 1842-1997
1/08/18 → 31/01/22
Project: Research project
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"A History of Diseases and Epidemics in Hong Kong, 1841-2003"
1/01/12 → 30/06/15
Project: Research project
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The History of London Missionary Society in Hong Kong, 1842-1922
1/01/08 → 30/06/10
Project: Research project
Research Output
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An Encounter between Christian Medical Missions and Chinese Medicine in Modern History: The Case of Benjamin Hobson
Wong, M. K., May 2024, In: Religions. 15, 5, 10 p., 583.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review
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Christianity and Education in Modern China = 基督教與中國近代教育
Wong, M. K. (ed.) & Mak, G. K. W. (ed.), Dec 2024, 1st ed. Hong Kong University Press. 304 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book or report › peer-review
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Introduction
Wong, M. K. & Mak, G. K. W., Dec 2024, Christianity and Education in Modern China = 基督教與中國近代教育. Wong, M. K. & Mak, G. K. W. (eds.). 1st ed. Hong Kong University PressResearch output: Chapter in book/report/conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Public Health Challenges in the Port-city under the Zenith of Cold War: Leprosy in Hong Kong as a Case Study
Wong, M. K., 16 Jun 2023.Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review
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The language of power: the politics of translation between English and Chinese in early colonial Hong Kong
Wong, M. K., Jan 2023, In: Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society. 33, 1, p. 155-177 23 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review
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Prizes
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Fellow, Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland
WONG, Man Kong (Recipient), Jun 2019
Prize: Award
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President's Award for Outstanding Performance (Young Researcher)
WONG, Man Kong (Recipient), 2012
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Activities
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“The Narrative of Hay Ling Chau Leprosarium”《關於喜靈洲麻瘋病院的論述》
Man Kong WONG (Speaker)
14 Sept 2024Activity: Conference/talk/lecture/symposium/speech/workshop, etc › Event organized by non-HKBU units
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Joint FNRA Symposium of ARTS and SOSC
Jun PAN (Organiser) & Man Kong WONG (Organiser)
11 May 2023Activity: Conference/talk/lecture/symposium/speech/workshop, etc › Event organized by HKBU
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Intangible Cultural Heritage Advisory Committee (External organisation)
Man Kong WONG (Committee/panel/advisory board member), Ka Chai TAM (Committee/panel/advisory board member) & Po Yin CHUNG (Committee/panel/advisory board member)
1 Jan 2023 → 31 Dec 2024Activity: Membership › Membership of board/committee/council
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Roundtable Discussion and the Closing Ceremony
Man Kong WONG (Plenary/keynote speaker)
16 Jun 2023Activity: Conference/talk/lecture/symposium/speech/workshop, etc › Event organized by HKBU
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An International Conference on Port Cities in Comparative Global History: Potentials and Issues
Man Kong WONG (Organiser) & Chi Man KWONG (Organiser)
15 Jun 2023 → 16 Jun 2023Activity: Conference/talk/lecture/symposium/speech/workshop, etc › Event organized by HKBU