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Ian Holliday
Born1960 (age 64–65)
Other namesHe Liren (何立仁)
Alma materCambridge University
Oxford University
OccupationEducator

Ian Holliday (Chinese: 何立仁; pinyin: Hé Lìrén; born 1960) is the Vice-President of The University of Hong Kong (HKU).[1][2] He graduated with a bachelor of arts degree (BA) in social and political science at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, in 1982, before completing his doctor of philosophy (DPhil) degree in politics at New College, Oxford, in 1989. He taught at University of Kent, University of Manchester (1990–99), New York University, and City University of Hong Kong (from 1999) before teaching at the University of Hong Kong (from 2006), he once served as Deputy Dean of Academy of Social Sciences of Hong Kong University.[3][4] In 2014, he was appointed Vice-President of the University of Hong Kong.

Myanmar

Art

Holliday has been an advocate for assisting Burmese artists who have been repressed by the military government in Myanmar, in 2014 co-curating an art show for banned artists,[5] as well as writing the book Painting Myanmar's Transition in 2021.[6][7][8]

Books

Holliday is co-editor of the book Routledge Handbook of Contemporary Myanmar[9] and author of Burma Redux: Global Justice and the Quest for Political Reform in Myanmar[10], Painting Myanmar's Transition and Liberalism and Democracy in Myanmar. He is widely cited as an expert on Myanmar (Burma).[11]

References

  1. ^ 港大学生不愿到内地交流 副校长：那就别来港大. Ifeng (in Chinese). 2015-04-18.
  2. ^ 港大副校长为“不去内地交流就别来港大”言论道歉. Ifeng (in Chinese). 2015-04-21.
  3. ^ "Vice-President and Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Teaching and Learning)", President's Office, The University of Hong Kong. Retrieved 14 August 2017.
  4. ^ Full CV of Ian Holliday
  5. ^ Niland, Josh (October 21, 2014). "Banned Burmese Paintings on View in Hong Kong". artneett.com. Retrieved 27 March 2022.
  6. ^ https://muse.jhu.edu/article/755000/pdf
  7. ^ https://www.centerforburmastudies.com/looking-at-women-in-contemporary-burma8203.html
  8. ^ https://www.iseas.edu.sg/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/20.pdf
  9. ^ routledge handbook of contemporary myanmar. Routledge. June 30, 2020. ISBN 9780367580964.
  10. ^ Holliday, Ian (2012). Burma Redux: Global Justice and the Quest for Political Reform in Myanmar. Columbia University Press. ISBN 9780231161275.
  11. ^ https://www.policyforum.net/bringing-democracy-myanmar/
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