Bulletin Autumn‧Winter 2005

Conferences / Wo r ksh i ps / Seminars May to December 2005 • The Global Entrepreneurship Mon i t or (GEM) Ho n g Ko ng and Shenzhen Forum, 24th May, organized b y the Center for Entrepreneurship; • Summer Course in Microbiology, 1st to 15th June, organized by the Department of Microbiology; • I n t e r n a t i o n a l S y m p o s i u m on Po s t -me i o t i c Approaches to Male Contraception, 8th to 10th June, j o i n t ly organized by th e Department of Ph y s i o l og y , and the H o n g K o n g Society of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Reproduction; • Regional Meeting of the N i p p o n Foundation- funded Project 'Practical Dictionaries of Asian Pacific Sign Languages', 17th and 18th June, organized by the Centre for Sign Linguistics an d Deaf Studies; • Wome n En t r ep r eneu r s i n H o n g K o ng and Shenzhen Forum, 23rd June, organized by the University's Centre fo r Entrepreneurship, and the H o n g K o ng Wome n Professionals and Entrepreneurs Association; • Open Forum on RFID-enabled Supply Chains and Logistics in Asia , 30th June, organized b y the Centre of Cyber Logistics; • Fourth Seminar on Mo r al Education 'Sincerit y and Intelligence', 4th to 12th July, organized b y New Asia College and Beijing Oriental Morality Institute; • Joint Conference of Chinese Poison Centres, 9th July, organized b y the Centre for Food and Drug Safety, and D e p a r t me n t of Me d i c i n e a nd Therapeutics; • Fifth Seminar on Traditional Chinese Culture, 15th to 21st July, co-organized b y the New Asia College; • K. Wa h H o t e l a n d T o u r i sm F o r u m ' H o t e l Investment 2005', 25th July , organized by the School of Ho t el and To u r i s m Management; sponsored by the K. Wah Group; • Symposium on Hong Kong Breast Cancer 2005, 2 7 t h a n d 2 8 t h J u l y , o r g a n i z e d b y t he Department of Social Work and California State University, East Bay; • Panel discussion on 'Corporate Governance and Accounting Research i n Asia and China', 9th Au g u s t , j o i n t l y organized b y the Centre for Institutions and Governance and the School of Accountancy of CUHK, and the Chinese Accounting Professor Association of North America (CAPANA) ; • The S e v e n t h H o n g K o n g D i a b e t e s a nd Cardiovascular Risk Factors 一 East Meets West Symposium, 1st and 2nd October, organized b y the Department of Medicine and Therapeutics; • Research Incubator Camp, 4th and 5th November, jointly organized by the Centre for Institutions and Governance, the School of Accountancy, and the Shanghai Nationa l Accounting Institute; • The Second Asia-Pacific Conference on Health P r omo t i o n in Co n j u n c t i on w i t h the Second International Conference on Tai Chi Chuan, 5th and 6th November, j o i n t l y organized by the C U H K - WHO Collaborating Centr e for Sports Medicine and Health Promotion , and Yan Chai Hospital Social Services Department; • Symposium on 'Mood Disorders in Women', 13th November, jointly organized by the Department of Psychiatry of the University and Ha r v a r d University Massachusetts General Psychiatry; • Brain 2005, the Third Asia Pacific Multidisciplinary Meeting for Nervous System Diseases, 2nd and 3rd December, jointly organized b y neurologists, n e u r o p a t h o l o g i s t s , neurosurgeons, neurooncologists, and neuroscientists of the Faculty o f Me d i c i n e , s u p p o r t e d by the H o n g K o n g N e u r o s u r g i c al Society , the H o n g K o n g Neurological Society, the Hong Kong Society of Neurosciences, and the Hon g Kong Division of the International Academy of Pathology; • The Second Cyberport Venture Capita l Forum, 6th December, jointly organize d by the CUHK Centre for Entrepreneurship and the Faculty of Business A dm i n i s t r a t i o n , the Office of the Government Chief Information Officer, Ho n g Kong Cyberport Management Company Ltd., Hong Kong Venture Capital an d Private Equit y As s o c i a t i o n , and Mo n t e Jade Science and Technology Association of Hong Kong; 7 0 Chinese University Bulletin Autumn • Winter 2005