Venue: Lecture Hall, Hong Kong Heritage Discovery Centre 
Quota: 110 seats; first come, first served

Lectures will be conducted in Cantonese unless otherwise specified. Free Admission. To be delivered simultaneously through live broadcast via Zoom (Please stay tuned on the announcement of the Antiquities and Monuments Office).

Date & Time Topic Speakers

11.7.2026

3 – 5 pm

Three Types of Religion in the Han Dynasty: Shrines of Local Immortals, Funerary Texts from Tombs, and Heavenly Master Daoism

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Lecture ID: 834 9238 3140
Password: 672247

Professor LAI Chi-tim
Director, Centre for Studies of Daoist Culture; Executive Associate Director, Institute of Chinese Studies, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

18.7.2026

3 – 5 pm

The Majestic Han: Art and Lifestyle in the Kingdom of Changsha – A Golden Age of Western Han Dynasty through Relics from Mawangdui (In Putonghua)

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Lecture ID: 856 8532 7917
Password: 467454

Ms. XU Yang
Associate Director, Relics Collection and Evaluation Centre, Hunan Museum

25.7.2026

3 – 5 pm

Launch from Panyu : The Maritime Silk Road of Han Dynasty

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Lecture ID: 853 9514 6889
Password: 507633

Professor CHAU Hing-wah
Adjunct Professor, Department of Chinese and History, City University of Hong Kong

26.7.2026

3 – 5 pm

Xinjiang.Southern Route of the Silk Road: Han-Jin Oasis Culture and the Central Plains (In Putonghua)

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Lecture ID: 858 6977 7221
Password: 113361

Ms. LI Wenying
Deputy Director, Research Fellow, Qiuci Acadamy of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region

1.8.2026

3 – 5 pm

Sea Routes in the South China Sea during the Han Dynasties and the Early Trading Network through Archaeological Evidence (In Putonghua)

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Lecture ID: 880 1142 1880
Password: 758262

Professor WEI Jun
Second-grade Research Fellow, Department of Cultural Heritage and Museology, Fudan University; School of Art and Archaeology, Zhejiang University

Remarks:

Online lecture will be delivered in live broadcast. Please ensure your device is connected to a stable network. If you are using mobile network, please make sure that you have sufficient mobile data.

For the user guide of Zoom, please visit https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us

Audience will be admitted 15 minutes before the talk starts. Earlier admission may be arranged if necessary.

Programme is subject to change without prior notice.

The Antiquities and Monuments Office makes no representations on the contents of the talk.

No recording of any kind is allowed without prior permission.

Enquiries: 2208 4488 / enews@amo.gov.hk

Special Arrangements of Education Activities under Inclement Weather Conditions