Lingnan University e-News

Campus news

• 44th Congregation of Lingnan University and Installation of President
• LUAA organises activities to celebrate University’s 125th anniversary
• Lingnan University and ESSCA jointly offer double master programme
• Actors’ Family engaged as artistic advisor for CCLU
• Farewell Reception for Inbound Exchange Students of 2013/14 first semester
• LN-Talk by Service-Learning Student Association
• Thanksgiving Dinner and Postcard Design Competition 2013
• LU Alumni Volunteer Team’s “Cheerful Outing in Autumn Breeze”
• Concert@Lingnan: Tango Argentina Passion
• Tin Ka Ping Mainland Scholars and Senior Administrators Exchange Programme 2013

Research and academic activities

• Exhibition of artworks by artist-in-residence Anna Glynn and visual studies students
• Film screening of Wend Kuuni and Buud Yam by Gaston Kaboré
• Croatia’s First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign and European Affairs speaks on “Models of Political Transitions in Europe”
• International Conference on Sinology and re-launch of the Lingnan Journal
• Prof Liu Mingkang gives insights on RMB internationalisation
• Renowned novelist Yu Hua shares his writing experience
• Lingnan University Library displays the most beautiful German Books 2012 and 2013

Awards and people

• Lingnan academics win grants from Public Policy Research Funding Scheme
• Lingnan researchers honoured in RGC Award Presentation Ceremony
• CLEAC textbook wins top prize at China’s Outstanding University Textbook Award

Publications

• The 37th Volume of Cultural Studies@Lingnan

Upcoming events

• University Assembly on “Running Business” by Sir Gordon Wu (2 December 2013)
• Seminar on “A New Monetary Conditions Index: US as a Case Study” (2 December 2013)
• Vincent Woo Distinguished Visiting Scholar Programme 2013/14: Public Lecture on “Understanding Bank Runs” (6 December 2013)
• Seminar on “Loan officer incentives and the limits of hard information” (9 December 2013)
• Seminar on “What Dreams May Come” (14 December 2013)
• UGC TV programme “Knowledge Transfer” (18 December 2013 onwards)