The Library stands by you as always during the examination period. Starting from 19 April till 14 May 2021, the G/F of the Library will be open 24 hours for your late night study.
Note that users have to comply with rules and regulations when using Library facilities. Please visit the Library webpage for details.
To celebrate 20 years of Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy, the publisher Taylor and Francis has opened up more than 2,000 articles from the publication for free access till 30 April 2021.
This includes a variety of topics:
Immerse yourself in the world of Philosophy. It might give you incredible insights into life.
The art exhibition, Cohabitants of the Urban Jungle – Paintings by Human Ip, is being held at the G/F, lobby of Lee Quo Wei Academic Building. Human Ip is a writer and also an artist who is renowned for her special talent in portraying Hong Kong native species through drawings and stories.
Want to discover further about the relationship between human, fauna and flora in an urban setting? You can see more of her paintings and literature works from the Library collection.
A Talk ‘Culture and Technology: Convergence of Chinese Dance, Martial Arts and Virtual Reality for Art Appreciation and Education’ , jointly organized by the Virtual Reality Centre (VRC), Department of Art and Design (AAD) and Centre for Teaching and Learning (CTL), will be held in the Library.
Speakers of the Talk, Ms Carolyn Yip and Mr Ho Ho Fei, Project Manager and Senior Dancer of Hong Kong Dance Company respectively, will share with the audience their experience, inspiration and achievements of a programme hosted by Hong Kong Dance Company – connecting Chinese martial arts and Chinese dance, performing on stages, and producing interactive and immersive videos.
All students and staff are welcome to join the session. Details as follows:
Students can get direct access to the Library content they need to do their work without separately login to SearchPlus, while staying on Moodle. Sound easy?
Behind the scenes, the Library has been collaborating with faculty members continuously to build links to connect the titles on reading lists from Moodle to the Library catalogue. So far, the service has been set up for over 60 courses in subject areas of Asian studies, Chinese language, accounting, banking, finance, management, journalism, communication, mathematics, statistics, art and design.
Faculty members are most welcome to contact the Library to have the service set up to make their course readings easy to find.
In support of World Down Syndrome Day and World Autism Awareness Day, the publisher Taylor and Francis has made available free e-book content and webinar recording on a variety of Special Educational Needs (SEN) topics for free download.
Check the Library collection for more eBooks and eJournals from Taylor and Francis online platforms.
Spring is here – it brings a new beginning of the year. How about having a reading plan for 2021?
To all book lovers, Taste the Joy of Reading 常嚐喜閱 is an Exhibition showcasing wonderful picks of books from teachers, librarians and students. You can also get tips on how to become a habitual reader and enjoy reading.
Visitors of the Exhibition will have a chance to enter a lucky draw to take the recommended books home.
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