Faculty Newsletter June 2014

The lecture on Chinese linguistics: President Cheung Yan Leung (second right) and Professor Zhu Qingzhi (first left) took a photo with Professor Jiang Lan-sheng, the keynote speaker (second left) and Professor Sin Chow Yiu, the guest speaker (first right). 語言學專題講座: 張仁良校長( 右二)、朱慶之教授( 左一) 與講者江藍生教授( 左二) 及 對談嘉賓單周堯教授( 右一) 合照。 The lecture on Chinese literature: Professor Chan Kwok Kou, Leonard, Dean of Faculty of Humanities (centre), Professor Kung Peng-cheng, the keynote speaker (left) and Professor Zhang Jian, the guest speaker (right) interacted with students. 文學專題講座: 人文學院院長陳國球教授( 中)、講者龔鵬程教授 ( 左) 與對談嘉賓張健教授( 右) 與學生交流。 Faculty News 21 ince 2009, the Fong Yun Wah Distinguished Lecture Series has been made possible by generous donations from the Fong's Family Foundation. The annual lecture series is intended to bring renowned academics from Mainland China to HKIEd to promote scholarly exchange in Chinese linguistics, literature and culture through the delivery of lectures. The 5th Fong Yun Wah Distinguished Lecture Series was held successfully from 31 October to 8 November 2013 at HKIEd, with the following guest speakers sharing their scholarly insights with us: he 5th Fong Yun Wah Distinguished Lecture 人文學院第五屆方潤華講座 TSeries held by the Faculty of Humanities 方潤華基金的慷慨捐贈下,方潤華講座自2009年舉辦 至今。講座旨在邀請在中國語言學、文學及文化範疇內 卓有成就的國內著名學者每年到教育學院演講,從而推動彼此 的學術交流。 第五屆方潤華講座已於2013年10月31日至11月8日成功 舉行,由以下講者與大家分享他們精闢的學術見解。 All three lectures attracted large audiences, including our staff and students, whose active participation and zealous responses were impressive. The lectures deepened their understanding of the issues concerned and enhanced their teaching and learning in the classrooms. In view of the enthusiastic feedback, the Faculty of Humanities will continue to organise the Fong Yun Wah Distinguished Lecture Series to enrich our students' learning experience and to promote Chinese culture in the younger generation. 三場講座均吸引大批的教員與學生出席,他們反應熱烈, 踴躍參與。講座深化了在場人士對語言、文學、文化議題的瞭 解,有助於課堂內外的教學及研究,令人獲益匪淺。 觀乎各出席者的熱烈反應,人文學院必定繼往開來,於未來數 年開辦方潤華講座,冀能豐富學生的學習體驗,與此同時於年 青人中推廣中華文化的學習。 Date Topic Speaker 31/10/2013 The Historical Significance of the Contemporary Chinese Dictionary and A General Introduction to the 6th Edition Prof. Jiang Lan-sheng (Chinese Academy of Social Sciences) 5/11/2013 In Search of Literariness Prof. Kung Peng-cheng (Peking University) 8/11/2013 The Types and Meaning of Ideal Characters in Huxiang Scholars Prof. Zhu Han-min (Yuelu Academy) 日期 講題 講者 31/10/2013 《現代漢語詞典》的歷史 地位及其第六版概述 江藍生教授 ( 中國社會科學院) 5/11/2013 尋找文學性 龔鵬程教授 ( 北京大學) 8/11/2013 聖賢未有豪傑 —湖湘士人 人格理想的類型和意義 朱漢民教授 ( 岳麓書院) S 在 The lecture on Chinese culture: Professor Zhu Han-min, the keynote speaker (left) shared his view with Professor Cheng Kat Hung, Dennis, Chair Professor of Department of Literature and Cultural Studies (centre), and Professor Cheung Kwong Yue, the guest speaker (right), and students. 文化專題講座: 講者朱漢民教授( 左) 與文學與文化學系講座教授 鄭吉雄教授( 中)、對談嘉賓張光裕教授( 右) 及學生分享其洞見。

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