Summer Issue, 2013

版畫重現「孫中山在港大」 Leong Ka-chai 梁家齊 (left) and Leong Ka-tai 梁家泰 (middle), Directors of the MaMa Charitable Foundation, and Ven Professor K L Dhammajoti (2nd left), Professor C F Lee 李焯芬 (BSc(Eng) 1968; MSc(Eng) 1970) (2nd right) and Ven Sik Hin Hung 釋衍空 at the inauguration. Spreading the teachings of Buddhism 30 Professor Yakupitiyage Karunadasa, renowned scholar and expert in Early Buddhism and Theravada Abhidhamma, has been appointed the rst MaMa Charitable Foundation Visiting Professor in Buddhist Studies 廣正心嚴佛學客座教授 . A series of public lectures was held in March and April this year covering “The Relevance of Morality”, “Pursuit of Happiness” and “Buddhism and the Issue of Religious Fundamentalism”. The professorship aims to bring scholars of top distinction and renown in Buddhist Studies to HKU so that the University family as well as the community can bene t from its teachings. The professorship was established through a HK$10 million donation from the MaMa Charitable Foundation. 20位「老鬼」校友惠贈了兩幅畫家方蘇的木刻版畫予母校。畫家方蘇的「辛亥百年現代路」展覽系列，曾於2011年港大 百周年校慶期間展出。展覽回顧了孫中山的事蹟及近百年中外的巨變。這次送予港大收藏的兩幅版畫饒具意義。 20 alumni donated two pieces of woodcut prints from “The Centenary of China's 1911 Revolution” series by artist Fong So. · 「重訪香港」 取材自1923年孫中山應邀到港大演講，題目為「革命思想的誕生」。 · 「大寇」 是孫中山就讀香港西醫書院時與朋友合影，前排四人通稱「四大寇」，左起楊鶴齡、孫中山、陳少白和尢列， 站立的是關景良。香港西醫書院於1912年歸併入香港大學。 周勇平 (BA 1974) (左二) 代表20位校友，致送畫家方蘇(右二)的版畫予母校，由香港 大學美術博物館總監 Dr Florian Knothe (左一)及周肇平副校長(右一)代表接受。 www.buddhism.hku.hk/mamafoundation.html Giving in Focus