John Carroll

John Carroll is Professor of History and Associate Dean (Global) in the Faculty of Arts at the University of Hong Kong, where he teaches courses on Hong Kong, the British Empire, museums, and tourism. Raised in Florida, Taiwan, and Hong Kong, he is especially interested in encounters between China and the West. Carroll is the author of Edge of Empires: Chinese Elites and British Colonials in Hong Kong, A Concise History of Hong Kong, and, most recently, Canton Days: British Life and Death in China. He is currently writing a book on tourism in Hong Kong from 1945 to 1997.

John M. Carroll是香港大學文學院的副院長，亦是歷史學系教授。他在佛羅里達州、台灣和香港成長。其後，於歐柏林學院獲得文學士學位，以及在愛荷華大學榮獲碩士學位。此後他更在哈佛大學得到博士學位。Carroll曾著過不少作品，其中包括：《香港華人精英與英國殖民地官員》、《香港簡史》以及最近的《英國人在中國的生與死》。