2 June 2018 The 22nd International Symposium on Translation and Interpreting Teaching The Graduate Institute of Cross-cultural Studies, Fu Jen Catholic University, in collaboration with the School of Translation, Hang Seng Management College, organized the 22nd International Symposium on Translation and Interpreting Teaching from 2 to 3 June 2018 in Taipei. With the theme “Translation…
18 April 2018 HSMC Consul General Series Public Lecture by Consul General of Indonesia Indonesia: Language, Culture and Opportunities for Hong Kong Students Mr. Tri Tharyat, Consul General of the Republic of Indonesia (HKSAR & Macao SAR), delivered a talk to HSMC students on 18 April introducing his country, its language and its culture. The HSMC…
24 April 2018 A Talk by Dr. Margaret Ng: Bilingual Legislation in Hong Kong’s Cross-cultural Setting Former Legislative Councillor Dr. Margaret Ng delivered a talk at the School of Translation on the history and challenges of bilingual legislation in Hong Kong. A barrister-at-law, Dr. Ng took part in the translation of Hong Kong laws in…
7 April 2018 The Stone’s Journey to the West: A Translator’s View Seeking the Way—the Pioneers, from Robert Morrison to Franz Kuhn In the first lecture, Professor John Minford took the audience on a journey through time and space of the East and the West from the cultural and historical perspectives: comparing the cultural contexts…
April 2018 Public Lectures : “The Stone’s Journey to the West: A Translator’s View” The School of Translation is privileged to have Sin Wai Kin Distinguished Professor of Chinese Culture and Translation, Professor John Minford, visiting Hang Seng Management College again in April to host a series of public lecture on Culture and Translation. 7…
16 March 2018 All-round BTB Students Shine on HSMC Founders’ Day On HSMC Founders’ Day (16 March), BTB students took on different responsibilities. Alina Man (Year 3) acted as one of the masters of ceremonies whereas Bella Chow and Janis Or (both Year 4) performed simultaneous interpreting for the President Forum. As competent communicators in both…
28 February 2018 Public Lecture—Left vs. Right: American Political Rhetoric in the Trump Era BTB programme invited Professor Karl Fields, the Asian Studies Visiting Scholar of the Department of Social Science at the College, to deliver a public lecture on the contemporary political rhetoric in America. The lecture started with a brief introduction of the…
6 February 2018 Master of Arts in Translation (Business and Legal) (MA-TBL) Programme Public Lecture: Overview of Criminal Procedure—from Arrest to Sentence Mr. Arthur Luk, Senior Counsel, delivered a seminar on ‘Overview of Criminal Procedure—from Arrest to Sentence’ for the MA-TBL Programme today. The former Deputy Director of Public Prosecutions of the Department of Justice introduced…
6 February 2018 Public Lecture : “An Overview of Criminal Procedure – from Arrest to Sentence” Our MA in Translation (Business and Legal) Programme will be organising a public lecture delivered by Mr. Arthur Luk SC (former Deputy Director of Public Prosecutions). The talk will be conducted in Cantonese. Please refer to the poster for details. All…
12 December 2017 Puget Sound Students Visiting STRA The School of Translation extended a warm welcome to teachers and students of the Pacific Rim Study Abroad Program (PacRim Program) from the University of Puget Sound of the United States. The PacRim Program promotes the liberal educational mission of the university, and students of the Program…