Bulletin Spring 1977

Professor T.K.Cheng, Pro-Vice-Chancellor Professor Cheng Te-K'un, a world renowned Chinese archaeologist, has first-hand knowledge of universities in different parts of the world. Professor Cheng obtained his B.A. and M.A. from Yenching University in 1930 and 1931 , and his Ph.D. degree from Harvard University in 1941. In the course of his long career in higher education, he has taught at Amoy University, West China Union Univer sity, Princeton University, Malaya University, and Cambridge University, which upon his retirement made him Emeritus Reader in Chinese Archaeology and Emeritus Fellow of Wolfson College. Professor Cheng has been Visiting Professor of Fine Arts of this University since 1974. From 1975 until recently he was also the Dean of the Faculty of Arts. Besides contributing to the Harvard Journal o f Asiatic Studies, Toung Pao , Antiquity, Oriental Art, and Artibus Asiae, Professor Cheng is the author of A Brief History o f Chinese Mortuary Objects , Index to the Shui-ching-chu, Stories in the Shui-ching-chu , Bibliography o f the Shui-ching-chu , Archaeological Studies in Szechuan, Archaeology in China, Archaeology in Sarawak, and History o f Ancient Szechuan.

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