Newsletter No. 266

宣 布 事 項 ANNOUNCEMENTS 新任講座教授 Professorial Appointments 歷史學講座敎授 Professor of History 大學委任蘇基朗教授為歷史學講座教授，任期由二零零五年 十月一日起生效。 蘇教授是中大校友，一九八三年取得澳洲國立大學哲學博士 學位，九三年加入中大任教，現兼任協理副校長和教務長。 Prof. Billy K.L. So has been appointed professor of history from 1st October 2005. Prof. So received his Ph.D. from Australian National University in 1983. He joined CUHK in 1993 and now serves the University as associate pro-vice- chancellor and registrar. 訊息工程學講座敎授 Professor of Information Engineering 大學委任楊偉豪教授為訊息工程學講座教授，任期由二零零 五年十月一日起生效。 楊教授就讀於康乃爾大學，一九八八年取得哲學博士學位， 九一年加入中大服務，被譽為網路編碼的主要貢獻者之一。 Prof. Raymond W.H. Yeung has been appointed professor of information engineering from 1st October 2005. Prof. Yeung received his Ph.D. in electrical engineering from Cornell University in 1988. He joined CUHK in 1991 and is regarded as a main contributor of network coding. 内科及藥物治療學講座敎授 Professor of Medicine and Therapeutics 大學委任陳家亮教授為內科及藥物治療學講座教授，任期由 二零零五年十月一日起生效。 陳教授是中大校友，一九九八年獲授醫學博士學位。他於九 七年正式加入中大服務，現兼任醫學院助理院長（常務）。 Prof. Francis K.L. Chan has been appointed professor of medicine and therapeutics from 1st October 2005. Prof. Chan obtained his MD from the Chinese University in 1998. He has taught at the Department of Medicine and Therapeutics in various capacities since 1995. He is also an assistant dean of the Faculty of Medicine and an honorary consultant physician of the Prince of Wales Hospital. 内科及藥物治療學講座敎授 Professor of Medicine and Therapeutics 大學委任陳重娥教授為內科及藥物治療學講座教授，任期由 二零零五年十月一日起生效。 陳教授在利物浦大學攻讀醫科，一九九八年獲授醫學博士學 位，八九年加入中大服務，創辦確進糖尿專科中心。 Prof. Juliana C.N. Chan has been appointed professor of medicine and therapeutics from 1st October 2005. Prof. Chan obtained her MD from the University of Liverpool in 1998. She is assistant dean of the Faculty of Medicine, consultant endocrinologist of the Prince of Wales Hospital, and honorary professor of the Department of Endocrinology of the 301 People's Liberation Army Hospital in Beijing. 兒科講座敎授 Professor of Paediatrics 大學委任伍百祥教授為兒科講座教授，任期由二零零五年十 月一日起生效。 伍教授在英國攻讀醫科，一九九四年取得利兹大學醫學博士 學位，九三年加入中大服務，是多個醫學專業學會的院士。 Prof. Ng Pak-cheung has been appointed professor of paediatrics from 1st October 2005. Prof. Ng received his MD from the University of Leeds in 1994. He has taught extensively in the UK. He joined the CUHK Faculty of Medicine in 1993 as associate professor in paediatrics and honorary consultant neonatologist at the Prince of Wales Hospital. 教學僱員考績報告 Appraisal Reports on Teaching Staff 教學僱員二零零四至零五年度的考績程序已經開始。人事處已通函知會各系主任有 關安排， 並於網上 ( http://perntc.per.cuhk.edu.hk/personnel/)刊載， 以供同事參考。 查詢 可聯絡人事主任顧佩芬女士（電話二六零九七二四九）或助理人事主任周淑賢女士（電 話二六零九七二八零）。 The 2004-05 appraisal exercise for teaching staff has commenced. A general circular has been issued to all department chairmen announcing the relevant arrangements. Further information on the appraisal scheme is available at the Personnel Office website (http:// perntc.per.cuhk.edu.hk/personnel/) . Enquiries can be directed to Ms. Margaret Koo, personnel manager (tel. 2609 7249), or Ms. Rosemary Chau, assistant personnel manager (tel. 2609 7280). 文物館展覽和週末作坊 Exhibition and Weekend Workshop of the Art Museum 「素影浮瑩：景德鎮清末民初雕瓷」展覽 日期：二零零五年十月二十八日至二零零六年二月五日 地點：文物館東翼展覽廳 開幕典禮訂於本月二十七日下午四時半舉行，由副校長楊綱凱 教授主持，苗學禮先生和許建勳先生主禮。 展覽內容為十九至二十世紀初盛極一時的景德鎮雕瓷藝術，包 羅王炳榮、陳國治、李裕成等大師的作品。雕瓷的特色是在無釉的 素瓷，或是施極薄的透明釉或色釉的瓷器表面，以堆雕、貼花、模 印、戮刻等手法，精雕細鏤花鳥、山水、人物等紋飾。雕瓷主要製 成品有筆筒、印泥盒、鎮紙等文玩，也有香薰、花瓶、掛屏等陳設用瓷，以及當時極之 流行的鼻煙壺。展品精選自海內外公私收藏，主要是苗學禮伉儷和誦先芬室藏品，增益 以其他私人和博物館藏品，包括日內瓦鮑氏東方藝術館和上海博物館的藏品。 週末作坊 日期：十月二十九日（星期六）下午二時半至四時四十五分 地點：文物館東翼展覽廳 主持：苗學禮先生（普通話及英語） 文物館特別邀請江西景德鎮陶瓷館學術總監曹淦源先生、江西景德鎮陶瓷學院美術 系講師孫清華先生和收藏家苗學禮先生，分別以講座、示範及導賞形式，為大眾介紹展 品。報名請電二六零九七四一六，名額有限，額滿即止。 Elegance in Relief: Carved Porcelain from Jingdezhen of the 19th to Early 20th Centuries Date: 28th October 2005 - 5th February 2006 Venue: East-wing Galleries, Art Museum The opening ceremony of the exhibition will take place at 4.30 p.m. on 27th October 2005. It will be hosted by Prof. Kenneth Young, pro-vice-chancellor, with Mr. Tony Miller and Mr. Humphrey Hui as the guests of honour. The exhibition w i ll feature masterpieces by Chen Guozhi, Wang Bingrong and Li Yucheng, and so on which demonstrate the flourishing art of carved porcelain at Jingdezhen in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Objects for the scholar's studio encompassing brush pots, vermilion boxes and paperweights; decorative items such as fragrance holders, vases and table screens, and snuff bottles, the trendiest personal accoutrements of the time, will occupy the major categories of the display. Most pieces are unglazed porcelain showing an off-white biscuit, but some are applied with a monochromatic glaze covering the low relief decoration done by carving, applique or moulding and dabbling. The exhibits are selected from private and public collections both locally and worldwide. Highlights include selections from the collections of Mr. & Mrs. Tony Miller and Mr. Humphrey Hui, and loans from other private collectors, as well as the prestigious public collections from the Baur Collections in Geneva and the Shanghai Museum. Weekend Workshop Date: Saturday, 29th October 2005 Venue: East-wing Galleries, Art Museum Host: Mr. Tony Miller Programme: 2.30-3.15 p.m. Lecture by Mr. Cao Ganyuan, Academic Director, Jingdezhen Ceramic Museum 3.15-4.00 p.m. Tour by Mr. Tony Miller 4.00-4.45 p.m. Demonstration by Mr. Sun Qinghua, Lecturer, Ceramic Institute of Jingdezhen The workshop will be conducted in putonghua and English. For reservations, please call 2609 7416. Hong Kong Golf Club Membership From the Bursary. The University holds a debenture of the Hong Kong Golf Club (HKGC) in Fanling. Staff from the University may be nominated as a member of the HKGC. Terms (A) and equivalent terms staff are invited to bid for the privilege of being the University-nominated member (w.e.f. 1st January 2006) on the following terms and conditions: 1. The minimum bid (monthly charge payable to the University) is $5,000. 2. Membership is subject to the nominee remaining a full-time Terms A/equivalent employee of the University. 3. The new member pays the non-refundable nomination transfer fee of $10,000 charged by the HKGC. The fee can be paid via payroll deductions over a period of one year. 4. The minimum term is one year, which can be extended for another year at the request of the member, subject to agreement by the University. 5. The vice-chancellor has discretion over the assignment of membership. In case of similar bidding prices, preference will be given to those who have not been a nominee before. 6. In addition to the monthly charge payable to the University, the nominated member is required to pay a monthly membership fee to the golf club concerned, plus other usage charges. 7. The member is required to abide by the rules of the HKGC. Eligible staff members who are interested should submit their bids to the Tender Board, c/o Business Office, G/F, John Fulton Centre, indicating the amount he/she is willing to pay to the University as the monthly fee. Bids should be submitted in envelopes marked 'Application for Golf Club Membership'. A l l submissions must reach the Tender Board before 2.30 p.m. on Tuesday, 8th November 2005. Applicants will be informed of the results in due course. Please contact Ms. Jacqueling Cho at Ext. 7887 for details and visit the Business Office's homepage at http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/bus/golfbidding.doc t o download the bidding form. 4 第二六六期 二零零五年十月十九日