Bulletin Number Three 1984

Seminars • Exhibitions • Concerts * Sir Martin Roth, Professor in Psychiatry, University of Cambridge, gave a talk on ‘Recent Developments in Depression Illness: Diagnosis of Depression Illness' on 17th April. The talk was organized by the Department of Psychiatry. * Professor Song Shuhua of Institute of National Minorities in China conducted a seminar on ‘The Social and Economic Structure of the Ching-Po People in the Yunnan Province' on 19th April. The seminar was jointly organized by the Institute of Chinese Studies and the Department of Anthropology. * The Chinese Law Programme of the Centre for Contemporary Asian Studies organized a seminar on ‘Economic Contract Law of PRC on 5th May. The seminar was conducted by Professor Witmore Gray of University of Michigan, U.S.A. * The Psychiatric Epidemiology Research Unit of the Department of Psychiatry held a symposium on 'Cross-Culture Psychiatric Epidemiology' from 11th to 12th May. More than thirty scholars from this University, the University of Hong Kong and institutions of Australia, China, Japan, Malaysia, Taiwan and U.S.A., delivered papers in the symposium. * ‘The 1984 Fine Arts Degree Examination Exhibition' was held at the Art Gallery from 22nd May to 4th June, and under the sponsorship of the Urban Council at the Hong Kong City Hall from 15th to 17th June. * The Department of Fine Arts held an Annual Exhibition of works by teachers and students at the Hong Kong City Hall from 11th to 13th June ; The exhibition featured traditional Chinese paintings, modem ink paintings, oil paintings and works of watercolour, printmaking, calligraphy and sculpture. The exhibition was sponsored by the Urban Council. * To coincide with the performance of Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales on 17th and 18th April by the Drama Workshop of the English Department, the University Librarymounted a book exhibition on The Canterbury Tales jointly with the Department from 12th to 19th April. The Department of Music organized the following concerts: * Students' Concert on 5th April. * A Chamber Music Concert by Mr. Mitchell Sturman (Clarinet), Mr. Harrison Ryker (Viola) and Miss Eva Lue (Piano) on 6th April. * An organ recital by Miss Tam Tin Shi on 9th April. The programme included works by Clerambault, Bach, Mendelssohn and Alain. * A Chinese Orchestra Concert by the Chinese University Chinese Orchestra on 13th April. Recent Publications of the University The following books were published by the Chinese University Press from March to May 1984: (Titles in Chinese) Stephen C. Soong (ed .): A New Anthology of Essays on Translation (vi + 158 pp., paperback) Chow Tse-tsung (ed .): Chinese Papers from the First International Conference on the ‘Dream of the Red Chamber ,( 263 pp ., paperback) (Titles in English) L i a o Kuang-sheng: Antiforeignism and Modernization in China , 1860-1980 (xx + 333 pp ., hardcover) Chan Sin-wai (tr .): An Exposition of Benevolence: The Jenhsüeh ofT'an Ssu-t'ung (xvi + 374 pp ., hardcover) 20 ACADEMIC/CULTURAL EVENTS

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