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SCMP Reporter

SCHOOLS AND FAMILIES

DNA Explored: British Council science project. Exhibitions, forums and workshops. Hong Kong Science Museum. Now until April 13. Visit www.britishcouncil.org.hk/science.

St Teresa's Kindergarten Open House: 1, Tung Tau Wan Road, Stanley. Today,  10am-4pm. Tel 2813 8567.

Kidz Art and Play Parent-Child Open Day: Victoria International Nursery, Carmel-on-the-Hill, 9 Carmel Village Street, Ho Man Tin.  Today,  10am-4.30pm. Tel  2535 8950.

ESF Orchestra and Choir Concert:  250 students will perform at City Hall Concert Hall, Central. Wednesday,   7.30pm. Tel 2501.7972, e-mail anuradha.ramani@go linharris.com

Yew Chung International School - Introductory Meeting: YCIS (HK Primary), 11-13 Kent Road, Kowloon Tong. Wednesday,  9am-11.30am. Tel 2338 7106, or visit www.ycef.com

Canadian High School Forum: Organised by Canadian Education Centre, Hong Kong. Central Library, Gallery 3, G/F, Causeway Bay. Next Saturday,  noon-6pm. Tel 2524 9668 or visit www.studycanada.ca/hongkong

HIGHER AND CONTINUING

Pathways to a Degree Interview Programme 2004: Seminars and interviews for university admission, organised by IDP Education Australia. Hong Kong Convention Centre. Today, 12pm to 7pm, and tomorrow, 12pm to 6pm. Tel 2827 6362, or e-mail  info@hongkong. idp.com

Policy Forum on Medium of Instruction and Secondary School Places Allocation: HKU Faculty of Education, Students' Union and Alumni. Speakers: Dr Stephen Andrews, Chu Fu-yau   and Dr Cheung Kwok-wah.  LG-06, Hui Oi Chow Science Building, HKU. Today,  2.30-5pm. In English. Tel 2241 5414, e-mail awylai@hkucc.hku.hk or visit www.hku.hk/education/cevents.htm

Public Screening of Documentary Film A2: Followed by discussion with director Mori Tatsuya. Organised by the Department of Japanese Studies, HKU. Wang Gungwu Lecture Theatre, Graduate House, HKU. Today,  4pm-7pm. Tel 2869 2879.

Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts Open Day: Campus tour, free performances, open classes and workshops. Tomorrow,  10am-5pm. Visit www.hkapa.edu for details.

Tsunami - Waves of Destruction: Mitigating the impact of tsunamis and other marine disasters; land use and engineering considerations. PolyU Faculty of Construction & Land Use,  Chiang Chen Studio Theatre. Monday,  6.15pm-7.45pm. Tel 2766 5111.

The Example of Documentary Filmmaker Duan Jinchuan: Talk organised by the Department of Cultural & Religious Studies, CUHK. Speaker Professor Chris Berry. Room LT1, Li Koon Chun Hall, 3/F Sino Building. Tuesday,  2.30pm-4.15pm.  Tel 2609 6209.

Issues in Science Policy - West and East: Seminar organised by Universities Service Centre for China Studies. Speaker Professor Christopher Howe, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. USC, 8/F Tin Ka Ping Building, CUHK. Wednesday  at noon. Lunch $20. Tel 2609 8765 or e-mail usc@cuhk.edu.hk

Ninth Distinguished Public Lecture - Developments in Consumer Bankruptcy: A Comparative Look: Asian Institute of International Financial Law. Speaker Professor William C. Whitford, Emeritus Professor of Law, University of Wisconsin. Room 404, T.T. Tsui Building, HKU. Wednesday,  6.30pm-7.30pm. For details, Tel  2859 2941.

Perceived Competitiveness of Chinese Container Ports: Centre of Urban Planning and Environmental Management. Speaker Dr Dong-Wook Song, assistant professor, CUPEM. Room 829, 8/F Knowles Building, HKU. Wednesday,  12.45pm-1.45pm. E-mail cupem@hkusua.hku.hk

LOOKING AHEAD

English-Speaking Union Language Clinic: With Dr Gillian Bickley. G04 The Centre, 99 Queen's Road, Central. March 29, 6pm-8pm. $75 and $90. Tel 2186 8449 or e-mail esuhk@netvigator.com

Health and Education - The Vital Connection: Childhood learning difficulties, nutrition, illnesses and emotional health. Speaker Dr Jeff Green. Highgate House School, 2/F, 100 Peak Road. April 13, 7pm. Tel 2849 6336, e-mail info@

highgate house.edu.hk, or visit www.highgatehouse.edu.hk

Send listings to Ian Watson, Education, South China Morning Post, 16/F Somerset House, Taikoo Place, 979 King's Road, Quarry Bay. E-mail: thelist@scmp.com or fax 2811 1048. The deadline is noon on Tuesday.



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