This undergraduate handbook contains basic information about the university of hong kong for those who are admitted to firstdegree curricula in the academic year of 202014. It is the oldest tertiary institution in hong kong. Cohens work has been translated into chinese, japanese, and korean. Formula e, officially the fia formula e championship, is a class of auto racing. February 21, 2019 room 730, run run shaw tower, centennial campus, hku. If i got accepted to both hku bbaibgm or hkust double degree i would go to hkust because as i have said its newer, next to the beach, very good for technology and the dual degree program really appeals to me. About the book this book is intended to serve multiple purposes. As an englishmedium university with a history that stretches back more than 100 years, it has grown with and helped shape the city from which it takes its name. Unless otherwise specified, the currency used in this handbook is hong kong dollar. A new round of the government matching grant scheme mgs commenced on july 1, 2019. Professional workshopstalksseminars schooluniversity partnerships knowledge exchange event 201415 enchancing knowledge exchange. Important dates of 201920 for ug students including semester dates, course selection and adddrop periods, faculty orientation activities and others. Her phd research focused upon the ethical theories of translation offered. This book is written with both a scholarly and a more general audience in mind.
During her doctorate, she spent three months as a fullyfunded visiting assistant in research at yale university. Conditions governing book talks in the university of hong kong libraries. Study rooms in learning commons learning space teaching. There are 25 study rooms at the learning commons, with 11 rooms on level 1 cpd1 and 14 rooms on level 2 cpd2.
The coapplicant feature will be appropriate for rooms which are suitable for 10 or more users. Hku faculty of education giving to the faculty about. Its easy to impose rules, but hard to infuse norms and values. Numerical simulation of a coupled system of maxwell equations and a gas. Lam started to collect rare books and photographs relating to hong kong and china in 1993. Huang qingyun and the university of hong kong in history. Faculty of arts hku undergraduate current students. Law, propaganda, and the state in socialist china with dr. New 4year undergraduate curriculum hku teaching and learning. Eliot and the classic in the european imagination in the twentieth century daniel orrells, kcl. The second edition goes into greater depth on the partys view on one country, two systems, patriotism, and elections. He has broad interests in the cultural exchanges between china and the west in history, while his research focuses on catholic christianity in late imperial china. Hku and glory foundation service learning opportunities 2017. Mans last song press invitation 23 mar 2016 hku department of civil engineering to hold scholarship presentation ceremony 201516 press invitation 23 mar 2016 umag receives two limitededition prints ghada and sayed from the robert rauschenberg foundation press release.
Hku calendar for the academic year 201920 for undergraduate and taught postgraduate students. When an appointment is made successfully, a time will be allocated. The faculty of arts has developed a flexible curriculum structure which enables students to specialise in certain subject areas and to explore a wide range of interests. We are pleased to announce that a new online booking system for the chi wah learning commons study rooms will be launched on 25 aug 2014. Hku prides itself on its international community of students and staff, providing a vibrant, colourful campus life for everyone. Opening hours of the hong kong university libraries. The carol burnett show official recommended for you. Underground front is a pioneering examination of the role that the chinese communist party has played in hong kong since the creation of the party in 1921, through to the present day.
Two millennia of innovation, transmission and retransmission. Some 144 countries have been represented in the student body since 2000, with new ones added every year. The firstinthefamily education fund fife fund, which enables students with financial difficulties to benefit from learning opportunities outside the classroom will invite applications from fulltime local undergraduate students from 20 january 2016 to 21 february 2016. Today, hku has gained international recognition for its accomplishments as a researchled comprehensive university. Demonstrate an excellent understanding of key concepts and ideas by being able to identify the appropriate theorems and methods and their applications through correctly analysing problems, clearly and elegantly presenting correct logical reasoning and argumentation and being able to carry out computations carefully and correctly, and with some innovative approaches to. The graduate school was formally established by the council in september 1998. Our favourite entries will be compiled into a book, and each finalist will receive a copy. By making a booking application, you are deemed to accept the relevant. In the 1920s, hku attracted a substantial number of students from south and southeast asia, who were keen for a westernstyle, englishlanguage education. English renaissance literature, travel, marginality, postcoloniality, literary and cultural translation in world anglophone literatures, hong kong literature and film, law and literature. Founded in 1911, its origins trace back to the hong kong college of medicine for chinese, which was founded in 1887. The new system introduces several enhanced features including. Display panels are available in some of the study rooms for notebook projection. Book sales arrangement a table can be provided for the book sale outside the venue.
Laidlaw undergraduate research and leadership programme. Limited copies of the book will be available for sale and author signing following the talk. A workshop coorganized by the departments of classics and comparative literature, kings college london and the school of chinese, hku. Overview the following software items are available for use by staff andor students without additional cost, subject to the terms described in the following sections. Students can enjoy an international experience not just within the university but also through hku s myriad of worldwide exchange. A life in a sea of red presents scenes of hope, hardship and change under and after communist rule. Web booking for general medical consultation appointment only call 2549 4686. In this talk, dusinberre will discuss the significance and challenge of these monumental works with renowned beethoven scholar prof. My publications include two book monographs, two coedited collections of essays, and many articles in the following areas. Students from other cultures and countries bring life and new interests to the university community.
Demonstrate an excellent understanding of key concepts and ideas by being able to identify the appropriate theorems and methods and their applications through correctly analysing problems, clearly and elegantly presenting correct logical reasoning and argumentation and being able to carry out computations carefully and correctly, and with some innovative approaches to solving problems. Ackbar abbas is a professor of comparative literature at the university of california, irvine. Aditi jhaveri overview this workshop will focus on why we overwrite and how we can avoid wordiness in. Fundamental challenges in using digital technologies in secondary mathematics classrooms. The appendices on the key targets of the partys united front activities also make the book an especially useful read for all who are interested in. Celebrated cellist steven isserlis enjoys a distinguished career as a soloist, educator, and author. Hku undergraduate handbook university of hong kong. In this book, hku space revisits its pioneer programmes and the growth of its faculties. University of hong kong, cultural studies series no. Since its establishment in 1956, hku press has become a leading scholarly publisher in. Letter of the law ke stories about ke hku knowledge. In this book talk, liu heung shing will speak about his photojournalism in china and former ussr. One of his passions is nurturing young classical fans. In particular, it examines the rise of the lam, an acronym that stands for libraries, archives, and museums and in doing so, profiles leading experts librarians, archivists, and museum curators who specialize in east asian collections from across the world.
Photos and video recordings will be taken during the book talk by. Harriet hulme society of fellows in the humanities. He knew people in hong kong at the time, and understood that implementing the formula would prove difficult. Please send the books to the special collections counter. Come in person to the clinic at 2f meng wah complex. Software information technology services, the university of. The university of hong kong faculty of business and economics school of business busi0018acct3107 hong kong taxation 202014 semester two dear students, welcome to the course hong kong taxation. New online booking system for chi wah learning commons. Our undergraduate curricula equip students with knowledge in diverse aspects of business and economics, and prepare them to be creative leaders of tomorrow with a global perspective. Tickets to the concert can be purchased separately at urbtix.
Giving to the faculty give now and maximise your impact. The university of hong kong hku 25 oct 2018 hkul book talk billion dollar whale. Planning buildings for a highrise environment in hong kong. The man who fooled wall street, hollywood, and the world the inside story of jho low and the 1mdb scandal press invitation. Hospital visit from the carol burnett show full sketch duration. It is responsible for the quality assurance and overall management of the research postgraduate rpg degrees, i. Animals and humanitarianism in colonial india with dr. Hku space is celebrating its 60 th anniversary in 2017. Member of ke working group of hku, internal ke committee. Undergraduate school of english faculty of arts hku. He also asked if it was still appropriate for him to keep his job at hku. The web page that you are trying to access is intended for hku members only. He has written two hugely popular books for children, why beethoven threw the stew and why handel waggled his wig, playfully telling the.
The book is designed to teach children norms and values as part of their everyday life, and morals, rather than laws, are at the heart of the book, dr ng explained. Hku students have designs on citys first formula e car. He holds a phd in the history of early western banking in china from the university of hong kong and is a member of the royal numismatic society. Master of philosophy mphil and doctor of philosophy phd. This year she will be starting her masters degree in journalism at jmsc, hku. New online booking system for chi wah learning commons study.
The reading club will sponsor a series of book talks featuring leading members of hong kong intellectual community. Meeting of consortium for globalization of chinese. Application should be made by completing the application for book talk at the university of hong kong libraries hkul. To ensure you can see your chosen doctor at a chosen time, please book your appointment well in advance. By making a booking application, you are deemed to accept the relevant policies governing the hku libraries. History in three keys was the winner of the 1997 new england historical association book award and the american historical associations 1997 john k.
Hku ranked 25 th best university in the world the university of hong kong hku is the oldest university in hong kong. Formula e fans naomi campbell and liam payne talk racing not romance. Since every book is unique, there is no single formula for making a proposal. About the handbook fulltime 201617 hku undergraduate. Chang received a research scholarship by german academic exchange service daad to pursue his doctoral training in neurophysiology and clinical neuroscience at the university of munich, munich, germany, in 19941997.
Teli vision online content and new technology are becoming ever more prominent in university education, creating alternatives to standard lectures such as flipped classrooms. This event is part of rondeaus muse artistinresidence programme as the grand finale of this fourcourse musical feast, french harpsichord phenomenon jean rondeau will take it one step further by donning his pianist hat for a modern jazz jam. The application form should reach public relations and development office at 5f main library, the university of hong kong, pokfulam road, hong kong, no less than 4 months in. Hku consistently receives the highest number of awards of any university grants committeefunded institution ugc in hong kong. If an author is able to arrange any kind of book talk or other event, the press can support either by working with a local bookstore to sell books on site or by providing flyers allowing participants to purchase copies. This book is the output of a collaborative project based in the centre for comparative and public law. The book has much to say about both colonial education and hong kong in general, and it tracks the fortunes of the colony from the peak of the british empires power to the destructive effects of the japanese occupation between 1941 and 1945.
Professional workshopstalksseminars faculty of education, hku. The reading club will sponsor a series of book talks featuring leading. Xuan, mathematics department, hong kong university of science and. Hong kong expects democracy, the chinese dont want it. Also, hku is the first university established by the british empire in east asia. Multipurpose area, 2f ingenium, main library, hku maximum capacity is 180 persons. Why hku international undergraduate admissions the.
Chang is also the founder and secretary of hku alzheimers disease research network. In 2003, during the outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome sars, hku medical researchers became the first in the world to identify the coronavirus that caused the sars. This is a wonderful opportunity for you to painlessly maximise your gift and your contribution to our next generation of educators. Were always teaching rules, but the law is more about norms and values than rules, he said. To promote the cultural and intellectual life of hong kong, the libraries has created the university of hong kong libraries reading club. Users can reserve these rooms for a maximum of 2 hours per day. The reading club will sponsor a series of book talks featuring leading members of the hong kong intellectual community. Book talk on christianconfucian dialogism in 17thcentury. Review of the original derivation of the boltzmann equation and its. The university of hong kong hku is a public research university in hong kong. China and the world since 1750 for generations of readers the penguin history of the world has been one of the great cultural experiences the entire story of human endeavour laid out in all its grandeur.
In this document you can find useful information about the course, including the course description and. We appreciate your understanding during these difficult times. As long as the book is in print, the author will receive annual statements reporting cumulative sales. You are also welcome to offer other diverse support to the faculty and our students. The common core student learning festival was held at the 2f ingenium, main library on 24 april 2019. Book talk on christianconfucian dialogism in 17thcentury china print it text only version.
To mark this historic occasion, the school is publishing making space for hong kong 60 years and beyond alumni stories. Harriet hulme holds a ba from the university of leeds 2007 and both an ma 2010 and a phd 2016 in comparative literature from university college london. A clinical study of the effect of chinese herbal formula in nourishing yin hydration of dysphonic speakers. Hku libraries community college facebook 848 photos. Prevention of voice problems for workers, public event delivering a talk, workshop, exhibition, performance, etc. If face masks could talk, what would they say to hongkongers. Students have the opportunity to conduct research internships in the laboratories of hku professors, 114 of whom have been ranked among the worlds top 1% of scientists by clarivate analytics.