Bulletin Number Two 1982

"Principles and Methods of Establishing Emission Standards for the Mouming Industrial City, China" by Professor Y. L. Tang "Principles and Methods of Establishing Emission Standards for the Mouming Industrial City, China" by Professor Y. L. Tang “Site Selection and Impact Assessment for Large Sources of Polluting Emissions in Hong Kong" by Dr. S. B. Reed "Environmental Management in Developing Countries: Some Lessons from China and Hong Kong" by Dr. K. C. Lam * Mr. Brian Blomfield, Lecturer in English, gave a lecture on “Agamenmon” on 6th October, 1982. The lecture was presented by the Department of English. * Mr. Tsin Yan-pui, Senior Recreational and Sports Officer of the Government spoke on "Women in Sports" on 13th October, 1982. The lecture was organized by the University Health Service. * The Appointments Service launched a series of lectures on the teaching profession in collaboration with the School of Education from 19th to 28th October, 1982 for students interested in the profession. The lectures, entitled “Academic Planning", "Classroom Management", "Extra-Curricular Activities" and "Student Guidance", were delivered by Dr. Benjamin Chan, Dr. Betty L. L. Yau, Mr. Y. W. Fung and Dr. M. P. Lam, respectively. Music Department Sponsors Lecture-Recitals/Concert * Dr. Colin Kingsley, a distinguished pianist and Senior Lecturer of the University of Edinburgh, presented a lecture-recital on "Piano Music by British Composers during the Last Thirty Years" on 20th September, 1982, * Mr. David Bean, a distinguished American pianist and Artist in Residence of the Miami University, presented a lecture-recital on 5th October, 1982. The programme included works by Bach, Mozart, Finney and Chopin. * A Freshmen Concert was held on 7th October, 1982. The programme included violin, viola, flute, piano ， guitar, double bass and zheng performances. * Dr. Brooks de Wetter-Smith, a renowned American flutist presently on the Music Faculty of the University of North Carolina, presented a lecturerecital on 13th October, 1982. Works by Handel, Bulow, Doppler, Schubert and Martin were included in the programme. Festival of Chinese Arts The University Student Union launched a Festival of Chinese Arts from 21st September to 16th October, 1982 to promote interest in Chinese arts among members of the University and the community. The Festival, which was co-sponsored by the Office of Student Affairs and the Sir Run Run Shaw Hall, featured a wide range of stage performances presented by artists from Hong Kong and Beijing. The programme included Cantonese drama and opera, film show, Chinese orchestral concert, vocal concert, music and dance, etc. The opening ceremony of the Festival, held on 9th October at the Sir Run Run Shaw Hall, was officiated by Mr. Hilton Cheong-leen, Chairman of the Urban Council, and Dr. Ma Lin, the Vice-Chancellor. Art Gallery Exhibitions * The Exhibition of Recent Acquisitions, mounted from 6th March to 9th May, 1982, displayed ivory carvings, ceramics, rubbings, Buddhist figures, sutra writings and bronzes acquired by the Art Gallery through the past year. * At the Graduation Exhibition held from 21st May to 3rd June, 1982, works by seventeen graduates of 1982 of the Fine Arts Department were on display. Exhibits included Chinese paintings, calligraphy, oil paintings, prints and sculptures. * The Exhibition of Blue and White Porcelain, held from 30th June to December, 1982, features wares made in Jiangxi Province since the fourteenth century, and is designed to illustrate the unbroken tradition of blue and white porcelain in China. Alongside the Chinese pieces, some Vietnamese and Japanese wares are also on display. Producing blue and white porcelain requires the technique of painting in underglaze blue, which was one of the most significant and widespread innovations in Chinese ceramic industry. Book Exhibition * An exhibition of British books on South-East and East Asia, jointly sponsored by the University Library and the British Council, was held at the University Library from 10th to 24th September, 1982. About two hundred books on history, geography, arts, literature, etc. were on display. ACADEMIC/CULTURAL EVENTS 23