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08.09.2021 (Wednesday), 5:30pm (Hong Kong, UTC+8) Language: English with simultaneous interpretation into Cantonese Hong Kong-based historian Dr David R. Saunders presents a broad history of Sabah from its precolonial past to its postcolonial present. Topics of discussion include Sabah’s relationship with its predecessor state ‘North Borneo’, Western imperialist influences, state creation, Malaysianisation and the ongoing commercialisation of Sabah’s natural environment. The session will conclude with a Q&A session. 08.09.2021（星期三），下午 5時30 分（香港，UTC+8） 語言：英語及粵語即時傳譯 現居香港的歷史學家宋大衛將講述沙巴的前殖民過去以及後殖民現況。涵蓋議題包括沙巴與其前身「北婆羅洲」之間的關係、西方帝國主義的影響、自治地位、「馬來西亞化」以及日漸商業化的沙巴自然環境。研討會將以問答環節作結。 >>> CHAT Meets is an ongoing series of talks inviting curators, artists and academics to contextualise works on view from multiple perspectives. The inaugural instalment examines the creative contexts and diverse practices of artist Yee I-Lann. The talk series take places during the exhibition Yee I-Lann: Until We Hug Again (01.09-07.11.2021). For more information on each individual talk, please refer to: https://tinyurl.com/38w2ymcy 「CHAT見聞」乃定期舉辦的講座系列，邀請策展人、藝術家和學者從多角度分析當季展覽的創作脈絡。是次講座系列將探討于一蘭作品的創作脈絡及藝術實踐。 一系列的講座將於展覽「于一蘭：直到我們再度相擁」（01.09-07.11.2021）期間進行，詳情請參考：https://tinyurl.com/7stbperw