The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (FHSS) established a cooperative partnership with AHA Hong Kong Macau Youth Incubation Center (AHA) on 27 October 2022. Headed by Prof. Tzeki Hon, Acting Dean of FHSS, members from the FHSS “Branding the Guangdong Hong Kong Macau Greater Bay Area Research Center” attended the contract signing ceremony.FHSS and AHA representatives’ group photo a...
Twenty students from the Department of Communication at Beijing Normal University-Hong Kong Baptist University United International College (UIC) won 13 awards in the 2022 Campus News Awards held by China Daily.Campus News Award has been held since 2012. Its jury consists of more than 80 government officials, journalism professors and media professionals. Tsinghua University, Renmin University ...
Learning and teaching modes have become increasingly open and innovative with regard to time, space, curriculum, organization, pedagogical methods and infrastructure. Educators must keep abreast of and adapt to the latest developments in order to cope with new demands and seize emerging opportunities. Five UIC Year-4 students successfully presented their papers online at the 2022 International ...
The Showcase Presentations on English Textbook Materials Development was successfully held in the afternoon of May 18th, at room T29-105 and via Tencent Meeting. These presentations showcased the collaboration between the English Language and Literature Studies (ELLS) Programme and CCC Kei Chi Secondary School (KCSS) in Hong Kong. ELLS-TESOL Year-3 students developed English textbook materials ...
On 9th June 2022, the recipients of DHSS Student Research Grants presented papers and posters on the outcomes of their projects so far.There were three sessions of papers. The first session dealt with aspects of virtual and computer-mediated interactions, from fansub translation and gender affiliation in computer games to the efficacy of dating apps.(ATS Wang Chun - Norms in Game Localization o...
The first session of the lecture series “Studies of Cantonese Opera” was successfully held by the “Branding the Greater Bay Area” Research Centre in the afternoon of May 18, in room T2-301. Dr. Jianing Chen, one of the speakers gave a fascinating introduction on the history of the development of Cantonese Opera in the Greater Bay Area. Then Dr. Andy Shui-lung Fung talked about A Case Study ...
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...
