The second semester is approaching, here is a chance for you to purchase textbooks at discounted prices.

During the period 18 January – 5 February 2021, students of HSUHK will be able to enjoy a 5%-to-15% off from original price upon purchase of the listed items at the Academic & Professional (A&P) Book Centre.

For a full list of available textbooks and other details, please click here.

《聊齋志異》has been widely circulated for years and well received by readers of many years. To enable this classic to reach out to an even wider reader base, authors of the book《聊齋志異選譯》bring new interpretations to selected pieces of popular stories from this classic Chinese novel by providing annotations and useful explanatory notes to readers.

Want to find out more? Register to join the Reading Club sessions now and get a free copy of the book. First come, first served.

• Date: 1st session: 4 Feb 2021 (Thu), 2nd – 3rd session: to be confirmed
• Time: 2:00 – 3:30 pm
• Channel: Microsoft Teams
• Facilitator: Dr Fung Wai Sum Cathy & Dr Lam Wing Kin, Department of Chinese
• 1 iGPS unit / 1.5 ECA hours will be offered for each session.

Organised by the School of Humanities and Social Science, the Lecture on digital humanities and libraries was successfully held on 12 January, 2021 at the Space For All@HSUHK Library with online broadcast.

Speaker of the Lecture, Ms Rebekah Wong, Head of Digital and Multimedia Services from the Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) Library, shared with the audience HKBU’s experience of using digital technologies to extend the life of scholarly sources for information sharing and research support.

Depression is a common illness worldwide nowadays. We can learn more about depression and explore ways to overcome it through the EBSCO Competition.

In this Search Competition, students will be guided by the various questions to explore many useful resources about the topic. Fabulous prizes could also be won as well.

The Competition will end on 31 Dec 2020, act now!

Organized by the Centre for Greater China Studies (CGCS), the ‘Research Seminar on IbsenStage and Digital Humanities‘ will be held in the Library.

The research seminar aims to share with the audiences the knowledge acquired from the ‘Workshop on IbsenStage and Digital Humanities’. All students and staff are most welcome to join the seminar!

Details as follows:

• Date: 3 Dec 2020 (Thu)
• Time: 2 pm
• Language: English
• Registration: https://forms.gle/MDUzaV1ovzVFCVNV7
• Venue: G/F, Space for All@HSUHK Library
• *This seminar will also take place via Zoom

This event is fully supported by a grant from the Research Grants Council of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China (Project No.:UGC/IDS14/17).

‘Tradition: Heritage – In Search of Anothermountainman for 40 Years’ is the second session of the public lecture series organized by the Department of Art and Design (AAD) in the Library.

Mr Stanley Wong (Anothermountainman), a well-known artist and visual communicator, is the speaker of this lecture. He will share with the audience his experience of searching and establishing the relationship between heritage and individuality of creativity.

All students and staff are most welcome to join the lecture. Details as follows:

• Date: 27 Nov 2020 (Fri)
• Time: 4:30 – 6:30 pm
• Venue: G/F, Space for All @ HSUHK Library
• Online broadcast also available: Zoom link

Organized by Student Affairs Office, the Exhibition on Embrace Adversity and Build Your Resilience
@ Exchange aims to introduce students to exchange partners and overseas learning opportunities. Messages from outbound students under COVID-19 are also featured.

All students are cordially invited to come visit the Exhibition!

• Date: 21 Nov – 8 Dec 2020
• Venue: Exhibition Area, G/F of the Library
• For opening hours, please refer to the Library webpage.