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SCMP Reporter

Schools & Families
Language open days: Victoria Educational Organisation (all venues). Friday and Saturday, 10am-4pm. Tel 2578 9083/6113 3982; www.victoria.edu.hkb
Around the world in five hours: West Island School Annual Fair. Aberdeen minibus 58 or 59, Central IFC bus M49. 250 Victoria Road, Pokfulam. Saturday, 3pm-8pm. Tel 2816 7222; e-mail: budge@netvigator.com
Higher & Continuing
Preparing for a change - reflections on translating the Book of Changes: HKBU Centre for Translation seminar:  John Minford, Australian NationalU. Room 701, Lam Building, Shaw Campus. Thursday, 7pm-9pm. Tel 3411 5383.
Applied mathematics and statistics: HKBU workshops. Room 1217, Fong Shu Chuen Library Building, Ho Sin Hang Campus. Today until Tuesday, 9am-5pm. Tel 3411 2348.
Canadian Education Centre information meeting: CEC KwantlenU College/Surrey school district, Vancouver. Luxe Manor Hotel, 39 Kimberly Road, Tsim Sha Tsui. Monday, 6pm-9pm. Tel 2524 9668, www.studycanada.ca/hongkong
13th medical research conference: Faculty of Medicine Building, Pokfulam Road, HKU. Today, 9am-5pm. e-mail medinfo@hkucc.hku.hk
Chinese medicine talk: Treating the side-effects of radiotherapy and chemotherapy in lung cancer patients.  Prof Dong Xiurong, visiting scholar, HKBU. Chan Hon-yin modern Chinese medicine research and service centre, Queen Elizabeth Hospital. Today, 1pm-2.30pm. Tel 2958 7828/7838.
Nanotechnology workshop: HKUST MechE Dept; Institute of Integrated Micro Systems; Dean of Engineering's office.  Dr Meyya Meyyappan, NASA Ames Research Centre and others. LT H, HKUST. Monday-Wednesday, from 9am (Weds from 7am). Tel Prof Yi-Kuen Lee, 2358 8663.
Branding - coming to your five senses: HKU Faculty of Law lecture.  Rui-qi Liu. Room 303, KK Leung Building, HKU. Monday, 1pm-2pm. In Putonghua. Tel 2219 4323; e-mail lbute@hku.hk
Islam in China and Myanmar: Society, sufism and prospects.  Dr Jean Berlie, HKU. Room G4, CAS Reading Room, Tang Chi Ngong Building, HKU. Monday, 4.30pm-5.30pm. Tel 2859 2460; e-mail casgen@hku.hk
Stuttering and bilingualism: HKU Faculty of Education seminar.  Prof Michael Robb. Room 518, Prince Philip Dental Hospital. Monday, 6.30pm-8pm.
Multilevel governance and cities in the US: The flooding of New Orleans. HKU Centre of Urban Planning and Environmental Management seminar.  Prof Ronald Vogel, LouisvilleU. Room 829, Knowles Building, HKU. Wednesday, 12.45pm-1.45pm. Tel 2859 2721.
Putting it back together - Chinese studies online: CUHK Centre for East Asia Studies (Dept of Translation) lecture. Speaker Prof John Minford, Australian NationalU. Room 115, Humanities Building, CUHK. Wednesday, 2.30pm. Tel 2609 7700.
Star dust - the cosmic seeds of life: HKU Faculty of Science seminar.  Prof Sun Kwok, HKU. Wang Gungwu Lecture Hall, Graduate House, HKU. Wednesday, 5pm-6pm. E-mail science@hku.hk
Exhibitions & Events
HKU Libraries used-book sale: 2/F Main Library, HKU, Pokfulam Road. Today and tomorrow,  9am-7pm and 10am-7pm.
Trio performance: HKUST Centre for the Arts. MP3rio - the Malaysian Piano Trio: Yap Ling, violin; Jonathan Oh, cello; Loo Bang Hean, piano. Exposition Hall, Thursday, January 24, 7pm-8.30pm. Tel 2358 6149.
Child Growth Education Expo: Eugene International Ltd. HK Conference & Exhibition Centre, Wan Chai. Friday-Sunday, January 25-27. Tel 2103 7320.
HK MBA & Postgraduate EdFair 2008: U21 Global/A-Performers/Chartered Institute of Marketing. Personal consultations. 35/F Central Plaza, 18  midday-6pm. Tel Sarah Burton at 2916 8815.
Education UK Exhibition: British Council. Hall B, HKCEC, Wan Chai. Next Saturday-Sunday. 1pm-7pm. Tel 2913 5100.
HK  Art School graduation exhibition: Pao Galleries, January 28-February 21, 10am-8pm; Experimental Gallery, 10am-6pm; Jockey Club Gallery, 10am-8pm.



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