UIC's Division of Humanities and Social Sciences (DHSS) organised an exhibition to display the 56 best final year projects (FYP) in 2022 completed by 79 students. A ceremony was held to hand out certificates to the award-winning projects and students.DHSS instructors selected the prize winners from seven programmes, including Applied Translation Studies (ATS), English Language and Literature St...
“Ōbaku Zen in Japan” Tea Event was organized by the CCGC programme on April 07, 2022. During the tea, Dr. Xiaolong (Naga) Diao gave an introduction to the brief history of Ōbaku-shu—a Zen school in Japan. Given the idiosyncrasy and the historical backdrop of the formation of Ōbaku-shu, the Zen School has heavily influenced Japanese cultures even till these days. Following Dr. Diao’s intr...
“Branding the Great Bay Area (GBA)”, a “Key Subject Construction Project” of UIC in “Provincial High-Level University Construction Project of Guangdong”, has been approved in early March, 2022. Organized by Prof. Tzi-Ki Hon, the Principal Investigator, this project will integrate the Communication-related programmes in DHSS, UIC and will extensively research the history, status quo, and f...
CCGC faculty members and all the students of grade 2021 had a “Shogi Morning" tea event on March 26th morning in T2-301. Participators include Prof. Tzi-Ki Hon, Dr. Xiaolong Diao, Ms. Jingli Lai, Dr. Yi Ding, Dr. Zhixiang Yang, Dr. Yegor Grebnev, Dr. Bo Yan, as well as all the students and peer mentors. As the primary speaker, Dr. Jianing Chen introduced the evolution, diffusion, and classific...
On March 18th, 2021, the Globalisation and Development (GAD) Programme held the first guest lecture of the GAD International Organisations Lecture Series 2022. Upon the invitation of Professor Kwok Cho Tang – also in charge of GAD’s “International Organisations” ME course - Prof. Meri Koivusalo, Professor of Global Health and Development of Tampere University, current member of the WHO Expe...
On Thursday 22 March 2022, the CFLC offered an academic lecture, entitled “Deciphering the ‘Words of the Gods’: The Story of the Egyptian Hieroglyphic Script”, held by Dr. Julien Charles Cooper. Prof. Carlotta Viti, coordinator of the CFLC, held an opening speech, introducing to the public the keynote speaker as well as the activities of the CFLC, one of the most important centres in UIC. T...
Speaker: Prof. Wolfgang Ulrich Dressler, Professor, University of Vienna, Austria On 16 December 2020, the CFLC offered an academic lecture entitled “Language Typology and its Impact on Language Learning" held by Prof. Wolfgang Ulrich Dressler, Professor. Owing to the epidemic, the lecture was organized online and was attended by numerous UIC teachers and students. Prof. Carlotta Viti introduc...
