Databases on Trial

E-Resources
(Issue 167/June 2021)

To support your academic needs, the Library has selected a number of potentially useful resources via different vendors. Four databases are available for trial until the end of July:

  • Databases
  • 1. Handbook of Translation Studies Online (via John Benjamins)
  • 2. 中國上市公司環境研究數據庫 (via CSMAR)
  • eBooks
  • 3. Elgaronline (subject areas: business, management, economics, law, political science, sociology and education, etc.)
  • 4. SpringerLink (subject areas: business, management, economics, finance, computer science, mathematics and statistics, etc.)

Try out the databases now. We value your feedback.

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Analytical Drawing and Presentation
An Exhibition of Students’ Work from AD1101

Library Events
(Issue 166/May 2021)

Students from the course AD1101 offered by the Department of Art and Design are excited to showcase their coursework masterpieces in this end-of-term student work Exhibition.

Under the guidance of Mr Chan Kei Him, students have used different media and tools to create a wide diversity of art makings, such as drawings, watercolor and poster colour paintings, printmaking, paper reliefs and more.

Please come visit the Exhibition and appreciate the students’ craftsmanship!

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Feng Menglong and Ming Short Stories: A Comparative Approach

Library Events
(Issue 166/May 2021)

‘Feng Menglong and Ming Short Stories: A Comparative Approach’ is a seminar of the Contemporary Greater China Series organized by the Center for Greater China Studies and the Department of English in the Library.

Prof Jeremy Tambling, speaker of the Seminar, is a recognized writer and critic who has engaged in literary teaching and research for many years. He will give an advanced introduction to the short stories written by the literary giant Feng Menglong from a comparative position, aligning them with the Shakespeare in which they are parallel.

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

  • Date: 24 May 2021 (Mon)
  • Time: 4:30 – 5:45 pm
  • Venue: G/F, Space for All @ HSUHK Library
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Open Educational Resources (OER) Through the Library

Library Events
(Issue 166/May 2021)

Wanna get high quality but free resources for teaching and learning? Great news for faculty members – the Open Educational Resources Guide developed by the Library is now available.

The Guide is a one-stop portal for finding a wide variety of quality OER – free, adaptable, and customizable educational materials.

A workshop for faculty members will be delivered to demonstrate how this new collective information hub enriches teaching and learning experience.

  • Date: 27 May 2021 (Thu)
  • Time: 2:30 – 3:30 pm
  • Channel: Microsoft Teams

Register right now.

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Sharing from the Library Student Ambassadors

Library Events
(Issue 166/May 2021)

Our five pioneer Library Student Ambassadors have their words after completing a fruitful and meaningful programme in the Library. Take a closer look at their reflections and you will be amazed by their eye-opening experience. As advocates for Library initiatives, the team is committed to promote Library services to fellow students.

Interested to be one of them? Stay tuned for next recruitment. We look forward to seeing you to be our good partners.

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