Winter Issue, 2010

As we reflect upon our legacy, we project our vision for the second century. • “1887, 1911, 2011…Decoding HKU” (see also back cover for details) A Conversation with Professor Wang Gungwu [Jan 11, 2011] Prof Wang Gungwu will share his insight on how history could inform the 2011 celebrations and HKU© s role in a globalized and fast changing world. He will also explore HKU© s future development in the context of China© s rise to become the second largest economy in the world. • History Publications Publications planned include a monograph on HKU’s history, in English and Chinese versions (by Dr Peter Cunich and Mr K W Fung), an anthology (by Prof Wang Gungwu and Prof Ying Chan), and a project on HKU stories (by Prof Lung Yingtai). • Impact Study The monograph will document the contribution made by our graduates over the last century, and explore the impact the University and its graduates will be making in the next decades, as Hong Kong continues to serve China and the World. • Commemorative Stamps & Philatelic Products [Sept 2011] A special stamp to commemorate HKU’s Centenary will be issued by Hongkong Post. • University Archives Exhibit [Oct 2011 – Feb 2012] Co-organised by the University Archives and the University Museum and Art Gallery, the exhibition will feature stories of HKU in the Beginning, the Treasures of HKU, HKU Goes to War, Rebuilding HKU, and HKU grows up. • Heritage Trail As part of Hong Kong’s culture and heritage, the University campus welcomes the community to experience its historical architecture and take a walk in its literary footsteps. • Songs CD Project The songs on campus today reflect a living aural tradition. The reconstruction of the old HKU anthem will also bring into a new light a work composed 100 years ago. 從歷史探見未來，跨越第二個百年里程。 • 1887、1911、2011—解碼港大 與王賡武教授對談【2011.1.11】 港大邁進第二個百年之際，全球化浪潮澎湃，中國躍升為世界第二大經濟體系，王賡武教授 將探討在這風雲變幻的時代，港大所扮演的角色以及發展路向。 • 歷史、文獻、港大故事 計劃出版的包括分別由中文學院馮錦榮先生及 Peter Cunich博士主編的港大校史，王賡武教 授及陳婉瑩教授編輯的百年文選，和龍應台教授的港大故事。 • 大學貢獻:回顧及前瞻 輯錄港大畢業生過去一世紀的貢獻，並探索怎樣繼續服務香港、中國與世界。 • 香港郵政發行紀念郵票 香港郵政將公開發行港大百周年紀念郵票。 • 大學歷史檔案藏品展 展覽由香港大學檔案中心與香港大學美術博物館合辦，從港大之初到二次大戰，以至戰後重 建及當代進程，林林總總的展品見證著港大成長。 • 史蹟漫遊 港大校園乃香港文化遺產的一環，透過導賞及標記，讓公眾人士細味港大歷史建築的文化， 踏著先賢走過的足跡。 • 港大采風歌集 憶古思今，港大采風歌集既重塑百年前的港大校歌，亦收錄反映當代傳統的流行校園歌曲。 傳承