| Date: |
19-20 December 2011 |
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| Venue: |
Multi-media Conference Room
4/F Cheng Yick-chi Building City University of Hong Kong |
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Sponsored by: Department of Chinese, Translation and Linguistics, City University of Hong Kong Co-sponsored by: Hong Kong-America Center |
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Click here to download the Program Schedule.(Last updated: 8 December 2011) |
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| Plenary Speakers: |
Professor Chou Chih-ping, Princeton University“林语堂的抗争精神”Professor Wolfgang Kubin, Bonn University“Lin Yutang's Importance for the Modern and Contemporary World” |
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| Speakers include: |
陈子善教授，华东师范大学“林语堂和胡适日记中的‘平社’”Professor Charles W. Hayford, Northwestern University“The Lin Family and Chinese Food: Nationalism, Diaspora, and Tradition”Professor Ho Khai Leong, Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman“Lin Yutang in the History of Nanyang University”Professor Huang Yunte, University of California, Santa Barbara“Wisdom Made in China: Lin Yutang and Chinese Wisdom Products in America”Professor Charles Laughlin, University of Virginia“Lin Yutang’s Unique Adoption of Tradition”Professor Thomas S. Mullaney, Stanford University“Splitting the Chinese Atom: Lin Yutang, the MingKwai Typewriter, and the Crisis of Information Retrieval in 20th Century China”Professor Qian Suoqiao, City University of Hong Kong“The Birth of a ‘Chinese Philosopher:’ Lin Yutang’s Arrival in America (1935-1938)”Professor Diran John Sohigian, Shih Chien University, Taiwan“Lin Yutang and the Criticism of Criticism of Criticism: Self-Expression in Modern China and America”Professor Yin Xiao-huang , Michigan State University“A Man Full of Contradictions: A Study of the Difference between Lin Yutang’s Writing in English and in Chinese” |
| Enquiries: |
Tel: 3442 8851Email: peggy.tse@cityu.edu.hkWebsite: http://ctl.cityu.edu.hk/lytAll are welcome. Please call or email us to reserve a seat (Free Registration). |
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Page last updated: 8 December 2011
