Annual Report 2000–01

— International Conference on Maritime Cities: Shanghai, Hong Kong, and Singapore (March 2001, Department of History) — International Conference on Environment and Culture (May 2001, Department of History) — Fifth International Symposium on Japanese Studies and Japanese Language Education (November 2000, Department of Japanese Studies) — Conference on 'Love and Sexuality' (February 2001, Department of Modern Languages and Intercultural Studies) — Conference on 'Tradition and Modernization: Comparison of Hong Kong/Yunnan Culture' (Yunnan, May 2001, Department of Modern Languages and Intercultural Studies) — Summer 2001 Linguistics Workshop (Yunnan, May 2001, Department of Modern Languages an d Intercultural Studies) — International conference on 'Chinese Music Research: New Challenges in the 21st Century' (January 2001, Department of Music) — International Conference on Phenomenology: Time, Space and Culture (November 2000 , Department of Philosophy) — International Conference on Religion, Society and Regional Culture in South and South-West China (May 2001, Department of Religion) 一 International conference on 'Translation and Information Technology' (Decembe r 2000, Department of Translation) • The Department of Philosophy set up a departmental research library and developed a multipurpose website 'CU Philosophy Information Databases' (CUPID). CUPID operates on a set of programmes written by the staff of the department. It supports a computerized catalogue of the holdings of the library and provides a platform for faculty members to exchange research information. The presentation ceremony of the Global Youth Chinese Literary Award for the New Century 第二屆大學英語敎學會議 Second Regional Conference on College English Teaching A press conference for the international conference on 'Chinese Music Research: New Challenges in the 21st Century' ACADEMIC DEVELOPMENT 學術發展 19