Review | FHSS – CFLC & CCGC Lecture Series: What is Daoism? - On the Distinction between Daoist Philosophy and Daoist Religion

Introduction On the morning of November 11, 2024, the Centre of Foreign Languages and Cultures of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences welcomed Associate Professor Li Jing from the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at the City University of Macau. She was invited to deliver an academic lecture titled "What is Daoism? - On the Distinction between Daoist Philosophy and Daoist Rel...

2024/11/29

NUS Professor Delivers an Insightful Lecture on the Book of Changes

On the afternoon of November 13, 2024, the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (FHSS) was honored to invite Professor Lo Yuet Keung from the National University of Singapore (NUS), to give a lecture titled "The Classic of Change: Do You Want to Change Your Life?" Dr. Jianing CHEN from the CCGC program moderated the event.Taking advantage of the opportunity, Professor Lo opened the session...

2024/11/20

Immersive South Korean Study Tour: Enhancing Global Perspectives and Cultivating Creative Cultural Intellect (27 OCT - 1 NOV)

A total of 26 students and staff from the Department of Communication and the Department of Film Television and New Media traveled to South Korea for a study tour, immersing themselves in the overseas culture while enhancing professional skills in journalism and the cultural industry. They visited two universities and four key media and artistic venues, including film archives, broadcasting sta...

2024/11/15

Digital Humanity and Western Sinology: Using Gale Database in Sinological Research

To enhance students’ abilities in utilizing Gale databases for Sinological research and studies, on September 23, 2024, the Chinese Culture and Global Communication (CCGC) program has invited Mr. Shi Yichen, a Gale trainer (China) to introduce students enrolled in the course “History of Western Sinology” to the fundamental tools of advanced search on Gale’s extensive primary sources’ datab...

2024/11/13

Dr. Charlie Reis from the Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University gave a lecture at UIC

On October 24th, 3:00 PM, Dr. Charlie Reis, the Director of Educational Development Unit of the Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, invited by DCOM, FHSS, gave a lecture at T7-104, entitled “Confucian Professional Standards Framework: Intercultural Educational Leadership.” The lecture was hosted by Dr. Jianing Chen. Dr. Xiaolong Diao from CCGC, Dr. Milen Gotchev Jissov, Associate Director o...

2024/10/24

Art and ritual in the ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead—RCHC Conversation series

On the evening of September 25, 2024, Research Centre of History and Culture  held the first series of casual tea and academic exchange lectures of the Autumn semester 2024 , which was sponsored by the Centre offor Foreign Languages and Cultures of the FacultySchool of Humanities and Social Sciences and FHSS Teaching and Learning Grant. In his presentation, Dr. Rune Nyord of Emory University in...

2024/10/09

Global top 2% scientists' rankings released with 13 UIC scholars on

The world's top 2% scientists list for 2024, made by Stanford University and Elsevier, has been published with 13 UIC scholars included.The research of the selected UIC scholars spans multiple fields, including numerical and computational mathematics, information systems, artificial intelligence and image processing, logistics and transportation, food science, statistics and probability, networ...

2024/10/08

ESP Program experience sharing

汪一 FHSS DGSAs the first session of one academic year exchange students participated in the ESP program between UIC and HKBU. I must acknowledge that embarking on a journey at Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) is not just about academics, rather it's a holistic experience that encompasses diverse facets of my life in Hong Kong. From academic rigor to enriching extracurricular activities and ...

2024/09/20