Lingnan University e-News

Campus news

• 43rd Congregation
• Luncheon discussion on “China at the Core of the Global Economy: Opportunities and Challenges”
• Lions Club of Metropolitan Hong Kong Business & Career Mentoring Forum 2012: From Engineering to Coffee Brewing
• “Understanding drawing” students’ works on display
• Presenting Chinese drama classic Leiyu in Suzhou Pingtan
• Philosophy students rethink capitalism through farming
• Lingnan students and teachers celebrate Thanksgiving
• Elder Academy Sports Day 2012
• Tin Ka Ping Mainland Scholars and Senior Administrators Exchange Programme 2012
• First service project of Lingnan University Alumni Volunteer Team

Research and academic activities

• Dr Kacey Wong presents “Using Art to Change the World”
• Artist-in-Residence Seminar “Documentary Photography in Motion – 1200 Miles: Life and Death on the Thai-Burma Border”
• Dr Yossi Beilin speaks on “From Oslo Accord to Agreement between the State of Israel and the Palestinian Authority”
• Public seminar on “Is the Real Chung Shan (Zhongshan) Gunboat still there to be found” by Prof Ma Yau-woon
• Evans Chan and Prof Liah Greenfeld speak on race and nationalism in "Toward the Republic"

Awards and people

• Lingnan University appoints nine honorary Court members
• President Chan Yuk-Shee awarded HKUST’s honorary doctorate
• Dinner reception for 2011/12 academic honours recipients
• “South Boys” win 1st runner-up at the Diamond Sedan Competition@Stanley Plaza
• Prize for Lingnan University Men’s Basketball Team

Upcoming events

• Translation Seminar on “Translation in the Dynamics of Global(izing) Communication: Cultural Research beyond East-West Parameters” (3 December 2012)
• Economics Seminar on “Group Coupons: Interpersonal Bundling on the Internet” (6 December 2012)
• Artist-in-Residence Exhibition: “Moments” (4-11 December 2012)
• 2012 Academy of International Business (AIB) Southeast Asia Regional Conference (6-8 December 2012)