Annual Report 2022–23

48 香港中文大學年報 CUHK Annual Report 2022–2023 • 策略外訪活動 Strategic outreach trips • 訪問學人計劃 Hosting visiting scholars 1 2 1 1 2023 saw vigorous international engagement, with the University’s senior management embarking on a number of trips to renew ties and explore collaborations with institutions abroad. CUHK made an impressive comeback at the Asia-Pacific Association for International Education Convention 2023 in Bangkok, promoting its initiatives, engaging with partners and delivering insights. University leaders also took trips to Singapore and various institutions in the United States and the United Kingdom, exploring collaborations. Additionally, the University conducted ceremonies in Beijing, Boston and London to confer honorary degrees on distinguished scholars. To promote “internationalisation at home”, CUHK has been seeking opportunities to host visiting academics from overseas. With the support of the Yale-China Association, the University was honoured to welcome the renowned New York-based photographer Ms Lois Conner to share her photographic journey with the CUHK community as the inaugural Artist-in-Residence from February to March 2023. Ms Conner has received multiple awards and fellowships. She has spent much time in China and has passionately followed the country’s transformation. CUHK collaborated with the Indian Council for Cultural Relations to offer the ICCR Visiting Professorship of Indian Studies Programme, and with the Swedish Foundation for International Cooperation in Research and Higher Education, encouraging scholars from India and Sweden respectively to engage in intellectual interaction with CUHK students and provide a platform that links CUHK education and culture with other parts of the world. 本學年，中大主管人員積極參與外訪活動， 與海外機構重建聯繫，尋求合作機會。 中大參與2023年於曼谷舉行之「亞洲教育者 年會」，在校外推廣、建立合作及知識交流上 取得顯著成果。此外，大學領袖亦前往新加 坡、美國及英國等地，與當地大學探索合作 空間，並在北京、波士頓和倫敦舉行榮譽學 位頒授典禮，嘉獎長駐當地之傑出學者。 大學邀請多名海外學者來校擔任訪問學人， 以營造國際化的學習環境。在雅禮協會鼎力 支持下，中大有幸邀請紐約著名攝影師康蘭 絲於2023年2月至3月期間擔任駐校藝術家， 與大學成員分享她從事攝影藝術的心路歷 程。康蘭絲女士曾獲得多個獎項及名銜，在 中國生活了一段長時間，對國家改革進程充 滿熱情。 中大與印度文化關係委員會合作推出「印度研 究訪問教授計劃」，並與瑞典高等教育研究合 作基金會合作，分別邀請來自印度和瑞典的 學者來港參與學術交流，與中大師生進行互 動，讓中大教育與學習文化與世界各地接軌。 2 1 2