Newsletter No. 344

No. 344, 4.10.2009 疫苗注射運動 Vaccination Campaign 保健處於10月舉行疫苗注射運動，為教職員及學生注射甲型、乙型、甲乙型混合肝炎和流 感疫苗，並提供驗血服務。 驗血服務於10月8日及9日進行，疫苗注射於10月15日至16日進行。詳情請參閱保健處網 頁： www.cuhk.edu.hk/uhs ， 或致電2609 6428查詢。 The Vaccination Campaign will be held in October 2009 at the University Health Centre. Common vaccinations will be provided to staff and students, including hepatitis A, hepatitis B, combined hepatitis A&B, and influenza vaccines, as well as blood tests. Blood tests will be carried out on 8 and 9 October 2009 and vaccinations on 15 and 16 October 2009. Details are available on the University Health Service (UHS) website ( www.cuhk.edu.hk/uhs ) . For enquiries, please contact the UHS at 2609 6428. 環迴路臨時交通安排 Temporary Traffic Arrangement at Campus Circuit 位於39區綜合科研實驗室大樓之地盤平整工程即將完成，為興建研究生宿舍，土木工程 拓展署（拓展署）將開展餘下土地平整。 為方便工程進行，大學將繼續使用大學東閘及一段環迴路直至2011年中，以縮短由白石 角至39區運送填土材料的路程。拓展署的工程車獲准在星期一至五（公眾假期及大學特 殊日子除外），早上9時30分至下午6時30分駛經環迴路。如有查詢，請致電9468 8762， 聯絡大學安全及環境事務處。 The site formation works in Area 39 for the University’s proposed Centralized General Research Laboratory Complex will soon be completed. The Civil Engineering and Development Department (CEDD) will shortly begin works on the remaining areas for the postgraduate student hostels. To facilitate the works, the University will extend the use of the haul route to mid-2011 for fill materials from Pak Shek Kok to Area 39 via the Eastern Gate and a section of Campus Circuit. CEDD construction vehicles are allowed access to Campus Circuit during the restricted hours of 9:30am to 6:30pm from Monday to Friday. No construction vehicle is allowed to use the road on public holidays and the University’s special event dates. For enquiries, please contact the University Safety and Environment Office at 9468 8762. Prof. Chan Yan-keung Thomas, professor in the Division of Clinical Pharmacology of the Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, has been appointed by the Secretary for Food and Health as a member of the Pharmacy and Poisons Board for two years from 4 July 2009. He has also been appointed by the Chief Executive of the HKSAR as a Justice of the Peace with effect from 1 July 2009. Prof. Lawrence J. Lau, Vice-Chancellor, has been appointed by the Chief Executive of the HKSAR as a non-official member of the Commission on Strategic Development for three years from 1 July 2009. Prof. Lo Yuk-ming Dennis, Professor of Chemical Pathology, has been reappointed as a member of the Research Grants Council for two years from 1 July 2009. Prof. Wang Shaoguang, chairman of the Department of Government and Public Administration, has been appointed by the Chief Executive of the HKSAR as a non-official member of the Commission on Strategic Development for three years from 1 July 2009. Prof. Wong Ka-ying Timothy, associate director of Hong Kong Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies, has been appointed by the Chief Executive of the HKSAR as a Justice of the Peace with effect from 1 July 2009. Prof. Kenneth Young, Pro-Vice-Chancellor, has been appointed by the Financial Secretary, on an ad personam basis, as a member of the Board of Directors of the Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation for two years from 1 July 2009. • • • • • • Prof. Zhou Xunyu, Professor of Systems Engineering and Engineering Management, has been appointed as a member of the Research Grants Council for two years from 1 July 2009. Prof. Chan Chung-ngor Juliana, Professor of Medicine and Therapeutics, has been nominated to serve as a member of the Pharmacy and Poisons Board for two years from 4 July 2009. Prof. Margaret Ip, professor in the Department of Microbiology, has been appointed by the Chief Justice as a member of the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal Panel for three years from 11 July 2009. Prof. So Wai-man Raymond, associate professor in the Department of Finance, has been appointed by the Chief Justice as a member of the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal Panel for three years from 11 July 2009. Prof. Yum Tak-shing Peter, dean of engineering, has been appointed by the Secretary for the Environment as a member of the Disciplinary Tribunal Panel established under the Electricity Ordinance for three years from 28 July 2009. Prof. Chiu Fung-kum Helen, Professor of Psychiatry, has been reappointed by the Chief Executive of the HKSAR as a member of the Elderly Commission for two years from 30 July 2009. Prof. Li Hon-lam, professor in the Department of Philosophy, has been appointed by the Secretary for Food and Health as a member of the Council on Human Reproductive Technology for the period from 1 August 2009 to 10 April 2012. • • • • • • • Prof. Chan Chi-fai Andrew, professor in the Department of Marketing, has been appointed as a member of the Executive Committee of the Cantonese Opera Development Fund from 10 August 2009 to 31 July 2011. He has been reappointed by the Chief Executive of the HKSAR as a member of the Electoral Affairs Commission for three years from 29 September 2009. He has also been appointed as a member of the Examination Committee of the Practitioners Board of the Chinese Medicine Council of Hong Kong for three years from 1 November 2009. Prof. Liu Pak-wai, Professor of Economics, has been reappointed by the Chief Secretary for Administration as a member of the Aviation Development Advisory Committee for two years from 1 September 2009. Prof. Fok Tai-fai, dean of medicine, has been reappointed by the Secretary for Food and Health as a member of the Medical Council of Hong Kong for three years from 1 October 2009. Prof. Suzanne C. Ho, Research Professor of Community and Family Medicine, has been reappointed by the Secretary for Food and Health as a member of the Grant Review Board, the scientific advisor to the Research Council of the Food and Health Bureau for two years from 1 October 2009. Information in this section is provided by the Communications and Public Relations Office. • • • • 性別研究公開講座 Public Lecture Series on Gender Studies 性別研究公開講座系列將於十月舉行，邀得知名社會學家兼悉尼大學大學教授 Prof. Raewyn Connell 主講。詳情如下： The Public Lecture Series on Gender Studies will be held in October. Renowned sociologist Prof. Raewyn Connell, University Professor at the University of Sydney, will be the speaker. Details are as follows: 研究生研討會 Postgraduate Seminar 日期 Date 22/10/2009 時間 Time 10:00 am – 12:00 noon 地點 Venue 信和樓422室（會議室） Room 422, Conference Room, Sino Building 主題 Topic 探討團體裏男性特質的研究方法 Researching Corporate Masculinities: A Discussion of Method 公開講座（香港中文大學） Public Lecture (CUHK) 日期 Date 23/10/2009 時間 Time 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm 地點 Venue 崇基學院利黃瑤璧樓3號演講廳 Lecture Theatre 3, Esther Lee Building, Chung Chi College 主題 Topic 新全球資本主義下的「性」：我們是否再次走向封建時代？ Gender and Sexuality in the New Global Capitalism: Are We Heading for Another Feudal Age? 公開講座 Public Lecture 日期 Date 28/10/2009 時間 Time 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm 地點 Venue 灣仔軒尼詩道15號溫莎公爵社會服務大廈1樓禮堂 Auditorium, 1/F, Duke of Windsor Social Service Building, 15 Hennessey Road, Wanchai 主題 Topic 性別平等與「他」何干？ The Role of Men and Boys in Achieving Gender Equality 學者圓桌會議 Faculty Roundtable 日期 Date 29/10/2009 時間 Time 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm 地點 Venue 信和樓422室（會議室） Room 422, Conference Room, Sino Building 主題 Topic 南方學說與對性別之批判 Southern Theory and the Critique of Gender 查詢請致電2696 1026或電郵 genderstudiesPLS@cuhk.edu.hk 。 上述講座歡迎公眾參加，有興趣者可於網上登記： www.cuhk .edu.hk /gende r/ publiclecture.htm 。 For enquiries, please call 2696 1026 or email genderstudiesPLS@cuhk.edu.hk . Members of the public are welcome to register for the lectures at www.cuhk.edu . hk/gender/publiclecture.htm . 39區 AREA 39 ▆ 建議運料路線 Proposed haul route