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my apologies for cross-posting. Dear Colleagues and Friends: For those who are in Hong Kong, you might find this forthcoming workshop interesting. The registration is open and free, please join us. *Making Cultural Cities: A Dialogue between China and the World* *Time:* June-04, 05, 2015 *Venue:* Connie Fan Multi-media Conference Room, Floor 4, Cheng Yick-chi Building, City University of Hong Kong Situating Chinese in a dialogue with the world, this workshop explores the mobility and assemblage of cultural/creative city policies and practices. This is also a dialogue between the Political Economic and Post-Colonial approaches on the political tensions and social dynamics that have arisen from Chinese cities’ attempt of becoming global. *Keynote speakers*: Aihwa Ong, Jamie Peck *Speakers:* Jung-Ying Chang, Shenjing He, Lisa Hoffman, Michael Keane, Yong-Sook Lee, Tim Oakes, Russel Prince, Junxi Qian, Jung Won Sonn, Jun Wang, Robin Visser, Jun Zhang *Discussant: *Beng Huat Chua, Peichi Chung, Colin Smith, Bart Wissink, Ngai-ming Yip *Organizers*: Jun Wang, Tim Oakes, Beng Huat Chua *Webpage*: https://makingculturalcities.wordpress.com/ *Enquiry/registration*: [log in to unmask] (please include your name, email and affiliation) Best regards, Jun WANG, PhD Assistant Professor of Urban Studies Dept of Public Policy City University of Hong Kong Phone: (852) 3442 8707 Email: [log in to unmask]