Hong Lysa

Dublin Core

Title

Hong Lysa

Contributor Item Type Metadata

First Name

Lysa

Surname or Business Name

Hong

Years Affiliated

2016

Birthplace

Singapore

Occupation

Independent scholar

Biographical Text

Dr Hong Lysa (Singapore) is a historian who used to work on 19th century history of Thailand before turning to Singapore history. She co-authored The Scripting of a National History: Singapore and its Pasts (2008) and co-edited and contributed chapters to The 1963 Operation Coldstore in Singapore: Commemorating 50 Years (2013) and The May 13 Generation: The Chinese Middle Schools Student Movement and Singapore Politics in the 1950s (2011). She is co-editor of Dr Poh Soo Kai's historical memoir Living in a Time of Deception published in February 2016.