Newsletter No. 144

4 No. 144 19th April 1999 CUHK Newsletter 宣 布 事 項 ANNOUNCEMENTS 新任講座教授 Professorial Appointment 大學委任 Prof. Tony Gin 為麻醉及深切治療學講座 教授,任期由一九九九年 三月卅一日起生效。 Prof. G i n —九八一年獲 授新西蘭奧塔戈大學內外 全科醫學士學位,一九八四年取得坎特伯雷大 學統計理學士學位,一九九二年獲奧塔戈大學頒發醫學博士學位。 Prof. Gin 八十年代在新西蘭和英國行醫,一九八八年加入本校麻醉及深切治療 學系任講師,先後於九一和九四年晉升為高級講師及教授。他於九六年受聘為奧塔 戈大學麻醉科講座教授。 他是英國皇家麻醉科醫學院、澳洲及新西蘭麻醉科醫學院、香港麻醉科醫學院 和香港醫學專科學院的榮授院士,又出任多份醫學期刊的編輯或評審。 Prof. Tony Gin was appointed professor of anaesthesia and intensive care on 31st March 1999. Prof. Gin obtained his M.B. Ch.B. and MD from the University of Otago in 1981 and 1992 respectively, and his B.Sc. in statistics from the University of Canterbury in 1984. Prof. Gin was registrar of anaesthesia at Addenbrooke's Hospital in England and Middlemore and Auckland Hospitals in New Zealand from 1985 to 1987. From 1988 to 1996 he taught anaesthetic and intensive care at The Chinese University. He was appointed chair of anaesthesia at the University of Otago in 1996. Prof. Gin's main research interests include general anaesthetic pharmacology and pharmacokinetics, computer assisted controlled infusion, obstetric anaesthesia and analgesia, physiological changes with pregnancy and the puerperium, and neuroanaesthesia, consciousness and assessment of anaesthetic effect. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Anaesthetists, the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthesiologists, the Hong Kong College of Anaesthesiologists and the Hong Kong Academy of Medicine. He is also an external reviewer of many medical journals. 圖書館新設服務 ULS New Services 網上申請存放指定視聽資料 圖書館歡迎教研人員到以下網址 ( http://www.lib.cuhk.edu.hk/uli/uls/avser.htm) , 填寫電子申請表格,將課堂所需的指定視聽資料存放於大學圖書館視聽資料組內, 方便學生借用。 視障輔助器材 殘障服務協調委員會添置了多種電腦及閱讀儀器,供有視障的學生使用,以輔 助閱讀及書寫。所有儀器存放於聯合圖書館,歡迎有需要者使用,詳情可向該館職員 查詢。 Electronic AV Reserve Request Form Teaching staff are welcome to use the electronic form ( http://www.lib.cuhk.edu.hk/uli/uls/ avser.htm) to place audio-visual course materials on reserve for their students in the Audio- Visual Department of the University Library. UC Library New Acquisitions The Disability Service Coordinating Committee has installed new equipment in the United College Library for students with visual impairments. These include computers, SuperVista Card, Jaws for Windows, Reading AdvantEdge plus Scanner and Reading Edge. Students with vision defects are welcome to use the above equipment. Please approach the staff at United College Library for assistance. 大學游泳池收費 University Swimming Pool Charges 大學游泳池更衣室重建工程預期於五月中竣工,師生中心管理委員會仍未決定 泳池的開放日期,惟先公布本年度入場費及其他收費如下︰ 類 別 入場費 套票(每套十二張) 優惠時間:星期一至五上午(假期除外) 〔教職員、教職員家屬及學生家屬(配偶及 子女)適用〕 五元五角 學生 五元五角 五十五元 教職員及其家屬 十一元 一百一十元 教職員家屬(十八歲以下) 五元五角 五十五元 校友(已繳付年費者) 十一元 —百一十元 嘉賓或持有中大信用卡者 三十元 三百元 校友年費 二百二十元 補領游泳證/遺失儲物櫃鑰匙 十七元五角 游泳池辦事處(范克廉樓一零二室)現已接受申領或換領游泳證。 Alteration work on the changing rooms of the University swimming pool is expected to finish by mid-May this year. The exact date of opening will be announced later. Admission charges for this year remain unchanged. Details are as follows: Students $5.5 Staff and dependants $ 11 Staff dependants under 18 $5.5 Alumni $11 Guests $30 Alumni annual subscription fee $220 Penalty for loss of swimming card $17.5 or locker key A flat rate of $5.5 per head will be levied for all staff, students, and their dependants (spouse and children) from Monday to Friday, except public holidays, before 1.40 p.m. Coupons in sets of 12 tickets each at discounted prices are also available. The issuing and renewal of admission cards are processed at the Swimming Pool Office, Room 102, Benjamin Franklin Centre. 教職員及配偶國粵語課程 Putonghua and Cantonese Courses for Staff and Spouses 新雅中國語文研習所將於六月八日至八月十日,在方樹泉樓再度為本校教職員 及其配偶舉辦下列國粵語課程,上課時間暫定星期二及四,下午五時至六時五十 分。 (一)供外籍教職員及其配偶選修之初級國語課程。 (二)供外籍教職員及其配偶選修之初級粵語課程。 (三)供粵籍教職員及其配偶選修之初級國語課程。 (四)供非粵籍教職員及其配偶選修之初級粵語課程。 以上課程每班限額八人,按報名先後取錄,少於四人不開班。學費全期四千五 百二十港元,聘任期不少於兩年之全職教職員及其配偶,倘未獲其他語言修習資助 者,可獲大學津貼學費四成。 有意就學者,請於六月一日前與該研習所聯絡(內線六七二七)。 The New Asia-Yale-in-China Chinese Language Centre will again offer Putonghua and Cantonese courses to the University's staff and their spouses. From 8th June to 10th August 1999 the following courses have been tentatively scheduled every Tuesday and Thursday from 5.00 p.m. to 6.50 p.m. at the Fong Shu Chuen Building: (1) Beginner's course in Putonghua for foreigners; (2) Beginner's course in Cantonese for foreigners; (3) Beginner's course in Putonghua for non-Putonghua speakers of Chinese origin; (4) Beginner's course in Cantonese for non-Cantonese speakers of Chinese origin. The size of each class will be limited to eight students and the minimum number of students to form a class is four. Enrolment will be on a first-come-first-served basis. Basic tuition fee for each course is HK$4,520. The University will subsidize 40 per cent of the tuition fee for all full-time academic and administrative staff as well as their spouses who are expected to be with the University for at least two years, and who are not receiving a language study subsidy from any other source. For enrolment, please contact the Chinese Language Centre at Ext. 6727 before 1st June 1999. 一九九九國際語文教育研討會 Invitation for Participation in ILEC 一九九九國際語文教育研討會 (ILEC'99) 訂於十二月十七至十九日在香港中文 大學舉行。 本屆研討會主題為「語文、課程及評核:研究、實踐與規劃」,並將舉辦「教師 研討會」,探討教師的需要及所關注的事項,讓與會者交流教學心得。 研討會現誠邀論文,只要切合主題,一概歡迎。入選者可以宣讀論文,發表實 踐報告,參加小組研習和專題講論,或張貼論文等方式發表意見。與會人士可以普 通話、粵語或英語宣讀論文,所發表的文章須以中文或英文書寫。寄交論文提要的 截止日期為一九九九年五月卅一日。 查詢請與大會秘書處聯絡,通訊辦法如下︰ 網址:h ttp://www.fed.cuhk.edu.hk/~hkier/seminar/s991 2 16/index.htm 電郵: wylaw@cuhk.edu.hk 地址:香港新界沙田 香港中文大學 香港教育研究所轉 ILEC' 99 秘書處收 The International Language in Education Conference (ILEC'99) will take place this year at the University from 17th to 19th December. Plenary sessions will be given by renowned scholars. With 'Language, Curriculum, and Assessment: Research, Practice and Management' as its theme, the conference will place special emphasis on the needs and interests of classroom practitioners. Proposals for papers, workshops, colloquia, practicals, and poster sessions relevant to the theme of ILEC should be written in either English or Chinese and be submitted to the conference organizers by 31st May 1999. For further information please contact the ILEC'99 Secretariat via: Webpage: http://www.fed.cuhk.edu.hk/~hkier/seminar/s991216/index.htm E-mail: wylaw@cuhk.edu.hk Or write to The Secretariat, ILEC'99, c/o the Hong Kong Institute of Educational Research, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Sha Tin.

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