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News and Events

23 Feb 12

The International Conference on Visions of Peace, Memories of War: Filmic Representations of World War Two in Japan, China and Korea (Department of Chinese Culture)

12-14 Jan 12 8th International Congress on English Grammar (Department of English)
7 Jan 12

Master of Arts in Chinese Culture Programme Information Sessions for 2012/13 Intake (Department of Chinese Culture)

15-16 Dec 11 The 16th International Conference on Yue Dialects
16 Dec 11 An Evening of Your Poetry! (Department of English)
Dec 11 PolyU awarded second Erasmus Mundus Mobility Grant
5 Dec 11 Film Studies Meets Language Studies: Using Linguistic Analyses of Film in the Language Classroom (Department of English)
3-4 Dec 11

The 5th International Forum on Teaching and Learning Chinese

23 Nov 11

Distinguished Chinese Visiting Scholars Scheme 傑出中國訪問學人計劃
Seminar: Tao Yuanming ─ An Icon of Chinese Culture
[研討會 ─ 陶淵明:中國文化的一個符號]

(Department of Chinese Culture)

14 Nov 11 PolyU scholar wins Novel Writing Award in Taiwan
7 Nov 11 Models for Integration: teaching written communication skills and business (Department of English)
5 - 6 Nov 11 17th Congregation (Faculty of Humanities)
4 Nov 11 Public Talk - Current International Situation and China's Foreign Policy (General Education Centre)
3 Nov 11 New Lights on Chinese Classics Lecture Series: Classical Learning as a Subversive Activity: Confucian Texts in the Modern World (Department of Chinese Culture)
19 Oct 11 CILL Seminar: Nietzsche, Freud and Marx: How geniuses read, and how to read like them (English Language Centre)
13 Oct 11 PolyU takes steps to promote language science by hosting a major conference and setting up the PolyU– Tsinghua U Centre for Language Sciences
13-14 Oct 11 The 7th International Symposium on Teaching English at Tertiary Level
11 Oct 11

Seminar: Assessing Writing in Second Languages: Trends in Research and Pedagogy (Department of English)

4 Oct 11 Welcoming Reception for the First Batch of Erasmus Mundus Students 2011 (Faculty of Humanities)
3 Oct - 14 Nov 11

English Club activities highlight:? Monday Cultural Workshops 

Information concerning other activities organised by ELC-facilitated extra-curricular clubs is available from the ELC homepage. (English Language Centre)
24-26 Sep 11

Guangzhou Study Visit on the 1911 Revolution:
辛亥革命百周年尋辛亥革命百年足跡之旅、學子參觀交流團 (Faculty of Humanities as co-organizer)

(Under the leadership of VPIAP with financial support of the Federation of Hong Kong Guangdong Community Organisations Limited)

22 Sep 11 One hundred PolyU students to join study tour to Guangzhou
8-10 Sep 11 The 6th International Conference on Discourse, Communication and the Enterprise, DICOEN VI
5 Sep 11 The Hong Kong Polytechnic University won the bid to host The Asian Association of Lexicography (AsiaLex) 2015
28-30 Aug 11 The First International Conference on Law, Translation and Culture
21 Jun 11 Translate to Change: A Case Study of Atypical Translator and His Translation Project in a Chinese Village (Department of Chinese and Bilingual Studies)
18-20 Jul 11 Invited Workshop on "Stance Phenomena in Asian Languages: Typological, Diachronic & Discourse Perspectives (Department of English)
1 Jun 11 Investigating Patterns of Formulaicity in Language based on English Corpora (Department of English)
1 Jun 11

ELC Symposium - Developing students as readers and writers in the four-year curriculum: the role of the English Language Centres (English Language Centre)

23 May 11 The rise of Identity in Applied Linguistics: Identity Problems (Department of English)
19 May 11

2011 Lecture Series - Cases of Learning of Qing Confucians and Qing Dynasty Learning and Scholarship (Department of Chinese Culture)

29 Apr 11
27-28 Apr 11 A 2-day workshop on linguistic fieldwork (Department of English)
27 Apr 11 Career Experience Sharing by Mr. Chan Yuk Hang (2005 CBS Alumnus) (Department of Chinese and Bilingual Studies)
21 Apr 11 On Epistemic Stance Markers in Spoken English: A Multi-level Linear Perspective of Contrastive Interlanguage Analysis (Department of English)
14 Apr 11

2011 Lecture Series - A New Interpretation of Hanshan Deqing’s Autobiography (Department of Chinese Culture)

11-12 Apr 11

「明史認識與近代中國歷史走向」國際學術研討會

11 Apr 11 Read & Red Talk: Dr Katharina BRETT
(Faculty of Humanities)
15 Apr 11
10 Apr 11
1 Apr 11
29 Mar 11
28 Mar 11
28 Mar 11
28 Mar 11

PolyU Inaugural International Weeks - A Taste of Japan

28 Mar 11
25-26, 28-30
Mar 11
23 Mar 11
16 Mar 11
15 Mar 11
14 Mar 11
11 Mar 11
28 Feb 11
22 Feb 11
21 Jan 11
17 Jan 11
15 Jan 11
11-12 Jan 11
13 Dec 10
3 Dec 10
29 Nov 10
24 Nov 10
23 Nov 10
22 Nov 10
19 Nov 10
18 Nov 10
15 Nov 10
12 Nov 10
11 Nov 10
4 Nov 10
1 Nov 10
27 Oct 10
ELC English Book Fair 2010 (English Language Centre)
26 Oct 10
A PIFS screening "The Shining" (English Language Centre)
19 Oct 10
18 Oct 10
12 Oct 10
8 Oct 10

Lecture on the wisdom of Chinese culture in human life from the perspective of Daoism by Prof. Poon Chung Kwong (Department of Chinese Culture)

8 Oct 10
PIFS screening "Blood Diamond" (English Language Centre)
30 Sep 10
ELC CILL Seminar Series (English Language Centre)
27 Sep 10
PolyU student shine in the 35th Japanese Speech Contest (Department of Chinese and Bilingual Studies)
25 Sep 10

PolyU Education Info Day 2010

13 Sep 10
1 Sep 10
Common Orientation for Undergraduate Students at Chiang Chen Studio Theatre, 9:15am - 12:00noon
28 Aug 10
Common Orientation for Mainland Chinese Postgraduate Students at Room TU201, 10:30am - 12:30pm
27 Aug 10
22 Jul 10
8 Jul 10
17-18 Jun 10
2 Jun 10
ELC Symposium (English Language Centre)
28 May 10
26 May 10
18 May 10
28 Apr 10
26 Apr 10

3rd Postgraduate Research Symposium:
Language and Cultural Studies in the Pearl River Delta
(Department of English)

21 Apr 10
20 Apr 10
12 Apr 10
18 Mar 10
12 Mar 10
8-12 Mar 10
第十屆普通話周 (Department of Chinese and Bilingual Studies)
6 Mar 10
「香港的中國文化學習問題」講座 (Department of Chinese Culture)
26 Feb 10
6 Feb 10
4 Feb 10
2 Feb 10
Lecture Series on General Education [Press Release: Chi, Engl] [Photos](General Education Centre)
1 - 4 Feb 10
English Festival 2010 (English Language Centre)
29 Jan 10
22 Jan 10
21 Jan 10
Student Development Talk (Department of English)
11, 13, 15 Jan 10
Teaching Chinese Culture Seminars (Department of Chinese Culture)
7 Dec 09
4 Dec 09
30 Nov 09
27 Nov - 1 Dec 09
第五屆現代漢語語法國際研討會(ICCG5) (Deartment of Chinese & Bilingual Studies)
27 Nov 09
27 Nov 09
Putonghua Shuiping Ceshi (PSC) (Deartment of Chinese & Bilingual Studies)
26 Nov 09
Chinese Inputting Method Workshop (Faculty of Humanities)
24 Nov 09
19 Nov 09
17 Nov 09
13 Nov 09
Japanese Cultural Dance Performance (Department of Chinese & Bilingual Studies)
12 Nov 09
9 Nov 09
31 Oct - 1 Nov 09
30 Oct 09
16 Oct 09
25 Sep 09
Jul 09
12 Jun 09
15 May 09
15 May 09
24 Apr 09
PolyU - Peking U Research Centre on Chinese Linguistics [Eng] [Chi] [Photo 1 2]
13 - 15 Mar 09
4 Mar 09

SingTao - News report on Public Lecture

Jan - Mar 09

Inaugural Events [press release 1 2 ] [Photos]

25-26 Oct 08

PolyU 14th Congregation (Faculty of Humanities) cum Faculty Student Awards Presentation Ceremony 2008

27 Sep 08
PolyU Education Info Day 2008
25 Apr 08
29 Mar 08

The First Faculty of Communication Postgraduate Student Symposium

28 Mar 08
27 Mar 08

NICCS6 Conference

5 Mar 08

ELC Speech Contest

3 Mar 08

Roles of FCOM Departments/Centres under the 4-year Degree Structure

29 Feb 08

English Mentorship Programme Workshop

27 Feb 08

Outstanding Student Awards Presentation Ceremony 2007

25-29 Feb 08
25 Feb 08

Ming Pao Advertisement

End of Jan 08
2007/08
30 Dec 07
30 Oct 07
27 Oct 07

Faculty Graduation Ceremony 2007 (October Session)

17 Jun 07

Faculty Graduation Ceremony 2007 (June Session)