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SCHOOLS AND FAMILIES

Paragon Education Centre - The Saturday Club: Science Sensations, a fun way to encourage children, 5-12, to sit up and take notice. 2/F, 111 Leighton Road, Causeway Bay. Today, 12.30pm-1.30pm. Tel 2838 6300 or e-mail [email protected]
What is a Steiner School? Educational possibilities for children and adolescents to age 18. Seminar organised by Highgate House School. Speaker Hans Mulder. HH School, 100 Peak Road, The Peak. Friday, 7pm. Tel 2849 6336 or e-mail [email protected]
The Parents' Journal 3rd Education Expo 2004: performances, demonstrations, prize draws, child health zone, fun play areas, magic shows, etc. Hall 7A, Phase I, Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre, Wan Chai. September 11-12, 2pm-7pm and 10am-7pm respectively. Adults $10, children free. Tel Yvonne Mok, 2505 7578, e-mail [email protected]

St Paul's Convent School 150th anniversary: thanksgiving mass and fiesta, September 11, 3pm in the school chapel, 4.30pm in the playground, 140 Leighton Road, Causeway Bay. Tel 2576 3803

Seminar on Selecting Primary Schools: organised by the School of Continuing Family Education. Tin Shui Wai Secondary School, September 12, 2.30pm-4pm. Tel Ms Tsui 2369 6032.

HIGHER AND CONTINUING

Sustainable Organisations, Organisational Strategy and Performance: initial empirical analysis from English local government. Seminar organised by the Centre of Urban Planning and Environmental Management. Speaker Dr Richard Walker, HKU. Room 829, 8/F, Knowles Building, HKU. Wednesday, 12.45pm-1.45pm. Tel Ms Kwok, 2859 2721

The Shaw Prize Lectures Series: organised by HKU External Relations Office. Lecture theatres, Cheung Kong Hai Conference Centre, Faculty of Medicine Building, HKU, 21 Sassoon Road, Pokfulam Road. Thursday, 9am. E-mail [email protected]

CSC Forum - Mobile Technology - Notebook, Wireless Technology, Digital Image and Video Editing: seminar organised by Computing Services Centre, CityU. Speaker Steven Chu, Sony Corp HK. CSC Room N, CSC-N, Academic Building, CityU. Thursday, 3.30pm-5pm. Cantonese. Tel 3442 6834

The Independence of Outer Mongolia and China's Territorial Integrity: Tai Ning Lecture series on unification of China, organised by School of Arts and Social Sciences, OUHK. Speakers Dr So Wai Chor and Dr Cheung Wai Kwok. Bank of China Lecture Theatre, OUHK, 30 Good Shepherd Street, Homantin, Kowloon. Friday, 7pm-8.30pm. Tel 2768 5717, e-mail [email protected]

Fifty Years of Differential Geometry: CUHK Distinguished Lecture, Faculty of Engineering. Speaker: Professor Shiing-Shen Chern. T.Y. Wong Hall, Ho Sin Hang Engineering Building. Friday, 5.30pm. In English. By ticket. Tel 2609 7360.

EXHIBITIONS AND EVENTS

Treasures of Music: Exhibition of Collected Hong Kong Music Documents: organised by Hong Kong Central Library. Library Exhibition Gallery, until September 23. Tel 2921 0244.

The Learned Terra Cotta - Solo Exhibition by Solan: organised by the Office of CityU Extension. CityU Gallery, 6/F, Amenities Building and University Circle. Monday, to October 17, 10am-7pm. Tel Vickie Lam, 3442 6493 or e-mail [email protected]

LOOKING AHEAD

Public Sector Sustainability Reporting - Global Reporting Initiative: seminar organised by the Centre of Urban Planning and Environmental Management. Speaker Dr Mee Kam Ng, HKU. Room 829, 8/F, Knowles Building, HKU. September 15, 12.45pm-1.45pm. Call Ms Kwok, 2859 2721

Incense Burners and Other Exotica - Western Han Period: lecture organised by Department of Fine Arts. Speaker: Professor Dame Jessica Rawson (Warden, Merton College, Oxford University). Room 202, Cheng Ming Building, CUHK. September 17, 5.30pm. Free. Tel 2609 7615 or e-mail [email protected]

Case Studies of Environmental Supply Chain Management, Hong Kong, Macau and China: seminar organised by the Centre of Urban Planning and Environmental Management. Speaker Joyce C.S. Tsoi, Ph.D student, HKU. Rm 829, 8/F, Knowles Bldg, HKU. September 22, 12.45pm-1.45pm. Call Ms Kwok, 2859 2721

Recent Trends in US-China Security Relations - Taiwan and North Korea: organised by Universities Service Centre for China Studies. Speaker: Professor Richard Baum, UCLA. 8/F Tin Ka Ping Bldg, CUHK. September 19, 12pm. Lunch fee $20. Tel 2609 8765

Send listings to Ian Watson, South China Morning Post, Education, 16/F, Somerset House, Taikoo Place, 979 King's Road, Quarry Bay. Fax 2811 1048, e-mail [email protected]. Deadline: noon on Tuesday.

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