Ronnie Po-chia Hsia Ronnie Po-chia Hsia May 15, 2024

RONNIE PO-CHIA HSIA 夏伯嘉

  • Sin Wai-Kin Distinguished Visiting Professor in the Humanities (Jan – Apr 2015); Visiting Professor (May 2015), Hong Kong Institute for the Humanities and Social Sciences, The University of Hong Kong
  • Edwin Erle Sparks Professor of History, The Pennsylvania State University

Ronnie Po-chia Hsia

Overview

Professor Hsia’s research has focused on the history of the Protestant Reformation, Catholic Renewal, anti-Semitism, and the encounter between Europe and Asia. During his visit at the Institute in 2015, he co-taught an undergraduate course “Christianity and Chinese Culture” with Dr. Fung Kam Wing at the School of Chinese. He also delivered two talks entitled “Christianity & Popular Religions in Late Imperial China — Some Notes from the Archives” and “慈航女神: 明清媽祖與聖母瑪利亞的比較研究”.