Bulletin Vol. 7 No. 4 Dec 1970

S t a f f P r o f i l es Mr. Jonathan Knowles, Assistant Lecturer in English Language and Literature, New Asia College Mr. Jonathan Knowles graduated from Harvard University with a B.A. degree in 1960, majoring in philosophy. He spent two years studying English Literature at the University of California, Berkeley, and received his M. A. degree in 1966. Before assuming duty as tutor of English at New Asia College ill January 1970, Mr. Knowles had taught at San Diego State College, Linton Business College, and in the Oakland Public School System, California. He was promoted to Assistant Lecturer in August 1970. 生 先 斯 魯 Mr. Jonathan Knowles M r . Lee Kam-Hon, Assistant Lecturer in Business Administration, Chung Chi College Mr. Lee Kam-Hon, educated at this University, received his B.Comm. (cum laude) and M.Comm. in 1967 and 1969 respectively. He was appointed Assistant Lecturer in Business Administration at Chung Chi College in July 1969. (picture in Chinese section) C o m i n g s a n d G o i n g s • Prof. I.M. Ward, Professor of Physics, University of Leeds, visited the University from 2nd to 8th November under the sponsorship of the Inter- University Council for Higher Education Overseas. During his short stay, he held discussions with members of the staff of the three Colleges and members of the Board of Studies in Physics. He also visited the University campus in Shatin and the South Sea Textile Manufacturing Co. Ltd. •Prof. Robert Ruhlman of Paris University, France, visited the Institute of Advanced Chinese Studies and Research of New Asia College on 2nd November. • Prof. A.G. Walker, Professor of Pure Mathematics, University of Liverpool, is in Hong Kong for about six months from 6th November, 1970, as a visitor of the Inter-University Council for Higher Education Overseas to the University of Hong Kong and this University. Prof. Walker is also our external assessor for appointments in Mathematics. • Dr. A. Donnithorne, Professor of Economics at Melbourne University, Australia, visited New Asia College on 12th November. • Prof. Woodbridge Bingham, Professor of History at the University of California, Berkeley, visited the Institute of Advanced Chinese Studies and Research of New Asia College on 25th November. He is now Visiting Professor at the Centre of Asian Studies of the University of Hong Kong. • Dr. Peter H. Herzog, Lecturer in German, United College, represented Hong Kong at the Southeast Asia Conference of Goethe Institutes from 23rd to 28th November in Bangkok. The subject of the Conference was the teaching of German at university level. • Mr. Sum Kong-sut, Lecturer in Geography, United College, left Hong Kong for Japan on 28th November to undertake research work under Prof. Toshio Noh, Professor of Geography of the Institute of Geography, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan for about six months. • Other visitors to the University included Dr. Lino Arquija, formerly President of Philippine — 12 —