CTV alumni shortlisted in China's Young Director Support Programme

Cinema and Television graduates Zhou Xiaofan and Wannian Junzi were selected as young directors in the China Film Director’s Guild (CFDG) Young Director Support Programme at the Guild’s annual meeti...

2016/04/12

Symposium on Applied Translation Studies

Academics of six universities from the mainland and Hong Kong attended the first Symposium on Applied Translation Studies at UIC on 27 November. Organised by the Applied Translation Studies Programme ...

2015/11/28

[Lecture] Polish Professors give lecture on China and The EU

On 10 November, Dr Lukasz Zamecki and Mr Jaroslaw Szczepanski gave guest lectures as part of the DHSS Lecture Series. The topic was “China and The EU: A Silent Partnership”. This lecture...

2015/11/11

[UIC Beacon] ICISF International Crisis Response Leadership Award handed to Prof Johnston Wong

Prof Johnston Wong (left) at the world congress of the ICISF \During the 13th World Congress of the International Critical Incident Stress Foundation (ICISF) held in Baltimore, USA in May, Prof...

2015/11/10

International writers read from works on life

Five international writers read pieces of their works and shared their experience at UIC on 9 November. They were Bidisha (UK), Alecia McKenzie (Jamaica), Mariko Nagai (Japan), Oumar Farouk Sesay (Sie...

2015/11/10

[Lecture] AFP Journalist talks about the impact of social networks

On 6 November, Mr Eric Wishart, journalist and former editor-in-chief ofAFP, came to UIC and gave a lecture on “How the news gatherers have become news verifiers - the impact of social networks on th...

2015/11/07

OUHK professor on comparative literature at High Table Dinner

Prof Tam Kwok-kan, Dean of the School of Arts and Social Sciences at the Open University of Hong Kong, spoke of “Comparative Literature and Visions of the World” at UIC’s High Table Dinner on 4 Nov...

2015/11/05

Conference on Contemporary Chinese Fiction

Scholars at home and abroad shared their insights into research on contemporary Chinese fiction at UIC on 22 October. The conference, titled “Reimagining China: Identity and Representation in Contem...

2015/10/23