We invite students to join this free tour, led by docents from deTour, who will introduce the concept of the exhibition and explain the features of the installations. During the visit, you will also have an opportunity to engage in creative experiential activities. “deTour 2023 – design festival” is Hong Kong’s largest annual design festival, […]
As an initiative to provide a professional development path for tutors, the Communication-Intensive Courses (CiC) initiative in collaboration with the Common Core and the Centre for Applied English (CAES), is hosting a 1-day workshop open to tutors. Date: Friday, 12 January 2024 Time: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm Location: Common Core & BASc Lounge (Main […]
All of us in the Common Core would like to warmly welcome new and experienced tutors to the second semester of teaching. Tutors are at the heart of creating a dynamic and impactful learning experience for students at the Common Core. We hope you can attend our orientation workshop, Learning in the Age of AI, […]
This inaugural Circular Game Design Hackathon, held in partnership with the Hong Kong Design Centre and the Hong Kong Design Institute, will be an intensive, hands-on, two-day design event empowering participants to create their own immersive, interactive experiences to inspire knowledge and action around circularity and sustainability. Date: Saturday & Sunday, 20-21 January 2024 […]
This inaugural Circular Game Design Hackathon, held in partnership with the Hong Kong Design Centre and the Hong Kong Design Institute, will be an intensive, hands-on, two-day design event empowering participants to create their own immersive, interactive experiences to inspire knowledge and action around circularity and sustainability. Date: Saturday & Sunday, 20-21 January 2024 […]
Date: Wednesday, 7 Feb, 2024 Time: 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Do you have an idea for an interdisciplinary research or experiential project? Join this information session to find out more about the funding options available from the Common Core for undergraduate students and staff projects involving students. We will discuss two funding initiatives […]
In line with Black History Month, Women’s Month, and Transgender Day of Visibility, CCHU9079 Queer Art, Performance and Cities and CCHU9007 Sexuality and Gender: Diversity and Society are proud to screen this movie live with guest speakers to discuss the film’s impact and influence on today’s globalized society specially the LGBTQIA+ community. Paris Is Burning is a 1990 American documentary […]
Abstract: An exploration of ritual practices in Chinese history and anthropology, as well as indigenous ritual theory concerning these practices, opens up a number of interesting comparative issues concerning religion, belief, and, of course, ritual itself. This talk will discuss these themes and the larger implications these issues may have for our understandings. About the […]
The talk by Professor Robert Chen of University of Massachusetts Boston “Active Learning in Large Introductory Sciences Courses” was successfully held on 11 March 2024. The event was co-organized by the Common Core and Teaching and Learning Innovation Centre (TALIC). Date: 11 March 2024 (Monday) Time: 4:00pm – 5:30pm Venue: RRS321, 3/F, Run Run […]
Join us for this insightful seminar exploring ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance), SDG (Sustainable Development Goals), and CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility). Through stories and real-life examples, Philip will share how these are practices are shaping the business landscape and what critical skills you'll need for the future job market. The session is an opportunity to […]
Abstract Colleagues are invited to participate in a workshop designed to delve into the application of artificial intelligence within educational technology. This session will first provide an analytical overview of multimedia communication tools. Then, participants will gain practical experience with Canva, enhancing their ability to craft visually engaging lessons. The workshop also offers a platform […]
Public Lecture - Digital Intangible Cultural Heritage & Museums: Mistakes of the Past, Trends of the Present and Prospects for the Future Part of CCCH9051 Digitizing Cultural Heritage in Greater China Date: April 10, 2024 Time: 4:30-5:45 pm Venue: CYCP1, Chong Yuet Ming Chemistry Building Speaker: Dr. Harald Peter Kraemer, Curator, University Museum and […]