Neglected Sources. The Unschuld Collection of Handwritten Chinese Medical Texts of late Qing and early Republican times
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09
OCT
2017
CIHK will host a public seminar on ‘Dialogue with Prof. Paul U. Unschuld and Dr. Ulrike Unschuld’. As one of the world’s leading authorities on the history of Chinese medicine, Prof. Paul U. Unschuld, from Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin (Germany), will present his research results together with his wife, Dr. Ulrike Unschuld. Details of the lecture are as follow:
Speakers: Prof. Paul U. Unschuld and Dr. Ulrike Unschuld
Panelists: Prof. Lixing Lao (HKU), Prof. Angela Ki Che Leung (HKU), Prof. Zhong-zhen Zhao (HKBU), Dr. Dana Sze Mon LO (PolyU)
Moderator: Prof. Chu Hung-lam (PolyU)
Date: 9 Oct 2017 (Monday)
Time: 14:30-17:45
Venue: Senate Room, M1603, PolyU
Language: English
Rundown
14:30-16:15 Distinguished Lecture - ‘Neglected Sources. The Unschuld Collection of Handwritten Chinese Medical Texts of late Qing and early Republican times’ by Prof. Paul U. Unschuld and Dr. Ulrike Unschuld
16:15-16:30 Coffee Break
16:30-17:40 Panel Discussion - ‘The significance of material objects and handwritten books for understanding history and reality of Chinese Medicine’
17:40-17:45 Concluding Remarks
After the distinguished lecture by Prof. Paul U. Unschuld and Dr. Ulrike Unschuld, six panelists will join in a dialogue discussing on the significance of material objects and handwritten books for understanding history and reality of historical Chinese Medicine. Both of the lecture and panel discussion will be moderated by Prof. Chu Hung-lam, Director of Confucius Institute of Hong Kong. Fuller details can be found in the poster.