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Co n f e r e n c e s / Wo r k s h o p s / Sem i n a rs • The F i f t h A n n u al Scientific Conference, 6th September 1997, the H o n g K o n g Institute of Science, C U HK as coorganizer; • S y m p o s i um o n D e r m a t o l o gy a n d Venereology, 20th a nd 21st September 1997, D i v i s i o n of D e r ma t o l o gy of the C U H K D e p a r t me nt of Me d i c i ne a n d Therapeutics, a nd the Social H y g i e ne Service of the Department of Health; • Sympo s i um on the Zisha Pottery of Chen M i n g y u a n , 27th October 1997, the A r t Museum; • T h e F i f t h W o r l d S y m p o s i u m o n Computers i n Gynaecology, Obstetrics and Neonatology, 10th to 14th November 1997, D e p a r t m e n t of Ob s t e t r i c s a nd Gynaecology on behalf of the International Society of Comp u t e r s i n Gynaecology, Obstetrics and Neonatology; • The 14th A n n u al Conference of the Ho ng K o n g Educational Research Association ' C omp u l s o ry Ed u c a t i o n a n d Be y o n d ', 15th and 16th November 1997, the H o n g Ko ng Educational Research Association, sponsored by the Faculty of Education and the H o n g Ko n g Institute of Educational Research; • Chinese Foodways i n the Twen t y - f i r st Century: Prospects of G l o b a l i z a t i o n of Chinese Food and Cuisine, 21st and 22nd N o v e m b e r 1997, D e p a r t m e n t of A n t h r o p o l o gy a n d the F o u n d a t i on of Chinese Culture; • The International Conference on Gender and De v e l opment i n Asia, 27th to 29th N o v e m b e r 1997, Ge n d e r Research Programme o f the Ho n g Kon g Institute of A s i a - Pa c i f i c S t u d i e s, D e p a r t m e n t of Government and Public Administration, and Department of Sociology; sponsored by Ch u ng Ch i College and the Faculty of Social Science; • The 12th I n t e r n a t i o n al Wo r k s h o p o n T h e r a p e u t i c En d o s c o p y and Va r i c ea l Haemorrhage, 1st to 4th December 1997, CUH K ; • Conference on Translation Teaching, 2nd to 4th December 1997, De p a r t me n t of Translation, the Translators 'Association of China, and the H o n g Ko ng Translatio n Society; • T h e F i r s t N e u r o s c i e n ce E x c h a n g e Workshop, 15th to 17th December 1997, N e w Asia College and the Department of An a t omy ; • The Fou r th International Conference o n Cu l t u r a l C r i t i c i sm, 5th to 9th January 1998, Programme for Ho ng Kong Cultural Studies of the CUH K Research Institute for the Humanities, Center for Transcultural Studies i n Chicago, a nd Wo r k s hop on Chinese C u l t u r al Studie s at H a r v a r d University; • Facing the N e w Challenges of Education i n the 21st Century, 23rd January 1998, C h u n g C h i College a nd the Office of Student Affairs ; • Re s t r u c t u r i ng the K n o w l e d ge Base of Education i n Asia, 12th to 14th February 1998, Faculty of Education and the H o ng Ko ng Institute of Educational Research; • The Mo l e c u l a r Basis of Oncology — A M e e t i n g P o i n t f o r C l i n i c i a n a nd Scientist, 25th February 1998, the Ho n g Ko ng Cancer Institute; News in Brief 43