Campus Digest

History scholar receives Best Paper Award from international journal

22 Sep 2016

Dr Kwong Chi-man receives the Early-Career Prize for the best original research article Dr Kwong Chi-man receives the Early-Career Prize for the best original research article
Dr Kwong Chi-man receives the Early-Career Prize for the best original research article

 

Dr Kwong Chi-man, Assistant Professor of the Department of History, has been awarded the Early-Career Prize for the best original research article from the International Bibliography of Military History (IBMH). 

 

Dr Kwong’s article, entitled “‘They Are a Little Afraid of the British Admiral’: The China Station of the Royal Navy during the First Sino-Japanese War, 1894-1895,” discusses the role of the British Royal Navy during the Sino-Japanese War of 1894-95.

 

The prize is given by Brill and the Bibliographical Committee of the International Commission of Military History.

 

For details of Dr Kwong’s article, please refer to http://booksandjournals.brillonline.com/content/journals/10.1163/22115757-03502002.