Faculty Newsletter June 2014

Faculty News 23 ands and Words: Recollections of Places of Hong Kong and Its Literature, written in Chinese by Dr. Chan Chi Tak, an Assistant Professor at the Department of Literature and Cultural Studies of The Hong Kong Institute of Education and a renowned poet, was selected as one of the 10 Best Books (non-fiction) in 2013 by Yazhou Zhoukan (Asia Weekly). Writing under the nom de plume "Chan Mit", Dr. Chan has received a number of awards for his publications. His collection of reviews Book Reviews from the Serene Study: Notes on Hong Kong Literature was awarded the Recommendation Prize of the 9th Hong Kong Biennial Awards for Chinese Literature in 2007 in the category of Literary Criticism, and his poetry collection To Hell with the Market was awarded the same prize of the 10th Hong Kong Biennial Awards for Chinese Literature in 2009 in the category of Modern Poetry. Dr. Chan was invited to participate in the prestigious International Writing Programme hosted by The University of Iowa in 2012. 港教育學院文學及文化學系助理教授、香港著名詩人陳智德博士,其著作 《地文誌﹕追憶香港地方與文學》獲選為亞洲週刊2013年十大好書( 非 小說類) 之一。 陳博士筆名陳滅,其著作曾獲不少獎項。他的評論集《愔齋書話》於2007年獲 第九屆中文文學雙年獎評論組推薦獎,詩集《市場,去死吧》於2009年獲第十 屆中文文學雙年獎新詩組推薦獎,2012年更獲選參加美國愛荷華大學「國際寫 作計劃」。 r. Chan Chi Tak's Published 陳智德博士著作入選 D L 香 Miss Zheng Yue, a Year 2 student in the Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Language Studies Programme, has also been named a scholarship recipient. Zheng will finish her three-year programme in two years' time. She has actively participated in extra-curricular activities and academic-related events during her studies, such as being the General Secretary of the 3rd LSSA—Language Studies Students' Association, a member of 2013/14 English Academic Output Presentation Committee and the presenter in the Academic Output Presentation. Together with other members of the Association, she has organised the orientation camp, Big Bowl Feast and several volunteer activities for BA(Lang Studies) students. "I am keen to make volunteering an important part of my life", she said. 鄭越同學是人文學院的另一位獲獎者,她就讀語文研究榮譽文 學士課程二年級。兩年裡修讀完三年的課程,即將畢業的她也 積極投入社會服務工作。鄭同學曾擔任第三屆語文研究同學會 常務秘書,和2013/14年度英文學術成果報告會委員及演說 者。任期內,她與同學會的其他成員積極舉辦活動,包括迎新 營、盆菜宴及讓語文研究榮譽文學士課程同學參加的義工活 動,使他們能在課餘時享受多彩多姿的校園生活。鄭同學對義 務工作充滿熱誠,她說:「參加義務工作,成為我生命中重要 的一環。」 Work selected as One of the 10 Best Books of 2013 by Yazhou Zhoukan (Asia Weekly) 亞洲週刊2013 年十大好書 Miss Zheng Yue has been engaging actively in volunteer service. 鄭越同學積極投入社會服務工作。

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