02 Oct 2013 Issue no .87
   
University News

  • Nobel Laureates Distinguished Lectures
  • "The Lost Generation: The Rustication of China's Educated Youth (1968—1980)" Public Talk
  • Seminar - The 6th Chinese University Journalism Award
  • 50th Anniversary Banquet of the Department of Chinese Language and Literature
  • The Sun Hung Kai Properties Nobel Laureates Distinguished Lectures - Communications and Public Relations Office

    Date/Time 17 Oct (Thu) / 3:30 pm
    VenueShaw Auditorium, 1/F, The Jockey Club School of Public Health and Primary Care, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, the New Territories
    TopicHelicobacter Pylori: Modern Uses for the Ancient Bacterium (in English)
    Speaker Prof Barry James Marshall, 2005 Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine
    Details and online registrationPlease click here
    Enquiry

    Communications and Public Relations Office
    Tel: 3943 8677


    "The Lost Generation: The Rustication of China's Educated Youth (1968—1980)" Public Talk - The Chinese University Press

    Date/time25 Oct (Fri) / 4:30pm – 6:30pm
    VenueUniversity Bookstore, CUHK
    Room 101, 1/F, Yasumoto International Academic Park
    Topic  "The Lost Generation: The Rustication of China's Educated Youth (1968—1980)" Public Talk
    (in Putonghua and English)
    SpeakerProf Michel Bonnin
    Director of the Sino-French Academic Centre at Tsinghua University, Founder and the Former Director of the French Centre for Research on Contemporary China
    HostMs Hung Jingming
    Former Assistant Director of the Universities Service Centre for China Studies, CUHK
    ContentsDuring the Rustication Movement, seventeen million young "educated" city-dwellers were supposed to transform themselves into peasants. This talk will discuss the Chinese leadership's motivations, as well as the day-to-day lives of those young people in the countryside, their difficulties, their doubts, their resistance and, ultimately, their revolt
    FeeFree (First-come, first-served)
    Online registrationPlease click here
    EnquiryThe Chinese University Press
    Tel: 2946 5300 / 3943 9800 (Effective from 11 October)


    Seminar Series of The 6th Chinese University Journalism Award - School of Journalism and Communication

    Seminars1) The Future of New Media and Online Media - 25 Oct (Fri)

    Speakers:
    • Mr Ricky Wong (Co-founder, HKTV),
    • Mr Lo Wing Hung (Executive Director, Sing Tao Newspaper Group Ltd.)
    • Mr Tony Tsoi (Co-founder, House News)

    Host:
    • Ms Lavender Cheung (External Vice-Chairperson, Journalism and Communication Alumni Association and Veteran Journalist)

    2) Is Free Newspapers Exterminating Paid Newspapers? - 1 Nov (Fri)

    Speakers:
    • Mr Shih Wing Ching (Founder of am730),
    • Mr Perry Mak (Publisher of Hong Kong Economic Times and Sky Post, Group Managing Director)
    • Mr Siu Sai Wo (Chief Executive Officer & Chief Editor, Sing Tao Newspaper Group Ltd.

    Host:
    • Mr Richard Tsang (Chairman, Journalism and Communication Alumni Association)

    Time3:00pm
    VenueLecture Theatre, Hong Kong Central Library, Causeway Bay (Map)
    LanguageCantonese
    Online registration / details 

    Please click here

    EnquirySchool of Journalism and Communication
    Miss Po Kei Kwok
    Tel: 3943 8705


    50th Anniversary Banquet of the Department of Chinese Language and Literature - Department of Chinese Language and Literature

    Date/ time30 Nov (Sat) / 6:00pm
    VenueHo Sin Hang Hall, S.H. Ho College, CUHK
    FeeHK$200 / person
    RegistrationPlease click here to download the registration form
    Enquiry

    Department of Chinese Language and Literature
    Tel: 3943 8622
    Email : chilan@cuhk.edu.hk

     

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    In this Issue
    · University News
    · Alumni Activities
    · 2013 CUHK Golden Jubilee Alumni Homecoming (7 Dec)
    · Professional Diploma Programme in Management of Student Activities in Primary and Secondary Schools - Faculty of Education Hong Kong Institute of Educational Research
    · Release of Alumni Magazines
    · Letter from Tsz Yan after Bone Marrow Transplantation
    · Special Offers for Alumni
    · Career Opportunities at Chinese University of Hong Kong
    · "CUHK Alumni" Mobile App Available Soon

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