The Department of Social Science hosted a Family History Workshop to encourage students to explore the connections between family stories and social change through oral history, visual storytelling, and artifact narratives.
Mom’s got talent
Alumna Cheryl Yung recalls her mother’s passion for synchronised swimming from an old swimsuit.
Tracing memories through canned beans
Student Rachel Tsang interviews her grandmother with dementia to reconstruct life in the 1960s, when canned food was common.
The red packet grandma always kept
Alumna Chloe Lau writes about her grandmother’s blessings, carried in red paper tucked inside a red envelope.