Peking University, Hong Kong
Introduction
Yam, Po Sing Ansen studied ceramic archaeology and received his master’s degree from the School of Archaeology and Museology in Peking University. His master’s thesis focused on Yue celadon in Zhejiang, China during the 11th century AD, examining its technological interactions among kiln industry and the extended interpretation of Mise ware. Yam became deeply interested in the field of ceramics, and since 2019 his academic journey has followed this path. He was originally trained in anthropology and awarded his B.A. from the Chinese University of Hong Kong, and his first research was focused on the ceramic finds of Penny’s Bay and Tai Po Wun Yiu. He has also attended academic projects on Ceramic Object Flows and Maritime Ceramic Road as research team member. He is currently working as an assistant environmental consultant for AECOM, and is conducting archaeological survey and excavations in Hong Kong.
Research interests
Ceramic archaeology, trade ceramic studies, museology, cultural heritage studies
Geographical areas of research
Mainland China, Hong Kong SAR, Southeast Asia
Travelling Objects, Species, and Ideas I
Wednesday, July 31, 2024
09:00 – 10:45 (GMT+7)
Wednesday, July 31, 2024
09:00 – 10:45 (GMT+7)