CTL Weekly - 28 March 2022

I. CTL Activities

1. Lecture | My Learning Journey Series: The Creation of Chinese and English Operas and Oratorios ——Madame White Snake and Men of Iron and the Golden Spike “我的学思历程”系列讲座:中英文歌剧、清唱剧的创作——《白蛇传》及《铁汉金钉》(see attachment 1)
Speaker: Professor  Long Zhou 周龙 教授

• Distinguished Professor of Composition at the University of Missouri-Kansas City Conservatory

• Winner of 2011 Pulitzer Prize in Music (winning work: Madame White Snake)

• American Academy of Arts and Letters Award- Lifetime Achievement Award, 2003

• 2012-2013 Elise Stoeger Prize from Lincoln Center Chamber Music Society

第95届普利策音乐奖、美国艺术文学院终身成就奖、纽约林肯中心室内乐协会颁发的斯托格国际大奖获得者, 现任美国密苏里大学堪萨斯城音乐学院邦菲尔斯杰出作曲教授。
Date & Time: 9:30am - 11:00 am, April 8 (Fri). Refreshments will be provided.
Language: Mandarin
Venue: T6-105 (UIC students and staff) and online (guests)
Eligibility: UIC students, staff, and guests
Registration: https://www.uic.edu.cn/en/ctlreg1.htm  (DDL: 2pm, April 7)
About the Speaker：
周龙被国际公认以创造一种独特的音乐汇集了东方和西方的审美观念和音乐元素。2011年，周龙成为首位美籍华裔作曲家以他的第一部歌剧《白蛇传》获得第95届普利策音乐奖。他获得的奖项还包括美国艺术文学院终身成就奖，纽约林肯中心室内乐协会颁发的斯托格国际大奖，多次美国国会图书馆库茨维斯基音乐基金会委约及哈佛大学弗朗姆音乐基金会作曲委约，美国古根汉基金会奖金，美国国家艺术委员会作曲家委约，美国巴罗基金会国际作曲比赛首奖等。周龙陈怡的交响乐《虎门1839》唱片专辑被提名2016年格莱美奖，同年周龙被授予纽约艺术基金会名人堂荣誉称号。
周龙1953年出生于中国北京。1973年开始向罗忠熔、黎英海、樊祖荫学习作曲，向严良坤学习指挥。1983年毕业于中央音乐学院，师从苏夏。曾任中国广播艺术团驻团作曲家。1985年获纽约哥伦比亚大学奖学金赴美攻读，师从周文中、达维多夫斯基和爱德华兹。1993年获音乐艺术博士学位。现任美国密苏里大学堪萨斯城音乐学院邦菲尔斯杰出作曲教授。2018年入选中国国家“特聘专家”文化艺术人才项目，聘为南方科技大学杰出访问教授。其作品由世界各音乐团体委约演出并录制唱片。周龙的乐谱由牛津大学出版社及上海音乐出版社专权出版。

2. Event | Lunchtime Concert Series
Date &Time: noon – 1 pm,  April 1 (Fri)
Venue: Rehearsal Studio (CC129)
Jointly organized by: DCC-MUS & SAO & CTL (No tickets are required)

II. HKBU Activities

1. Lecture | Students as Partners: Academic Advising – Experience from a Liberal Arts University in Japan （see attachment 2）
Date & Time: 2:30 pm – 3:45 pm, March 30 (Wed)
Facilitator(s): Professor Jeremiah ALBERG (Director, Center for Teaching and Learning , International Christian University , Tokyo, Japan)
Language: English
Venue: via ZOOM
Registration: click Here

2. Lecture | Giving Feedback to Students
Date & Time: 2:30 pm – 3:45 pm, April 13 (Wed)
Speaker: Professor Mark Shuttleworth (Associate Head & Professor, Department of Translation, Interpreting and Intercultural Studies, HKBU), Dr FONG Wai Tsz, Ricci (Assistant Professor of Teaching, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, EdUHK).
Language: English
Venue: via ZOOM
Registration: click Here

III. Other T&L Activities & Resources

1. Conference & Forum | 4^th Meeting and Academic Forum of the 6^th Council of Guangdong Higher Education Association (广东省高等教育学会第六届理事会第四次会议暨学术论坛)
Topic of Forum:Deepening educational evaluation reform in higher education in the new era: Direction, key areas, and strategies 深化新时代高等教育评价改革——基本方向、重点领域与策略举措
Date & Time: 9:00 am – 5:30 pm, April 9 (Sat)
Location: Concert Hall in Lingnan Normal University, Zhanjiang, Guangdong. 岭南师范学院音乐厅（湛江市赤坎区寸金路29号）
Language: Mandarin
Website: click Here
Contact: 020-33970796, Yi Tan / 33970087, Xiaomei Tang
Registration: scan the QR code below

2. Lecture | Quality Education in the Context of “Four Innovations”: Transboundary and Integration “四新”背景下的素质教育：跨界与融合
Date & Time: 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm, March 30 (Wed)
Speaker: Professor  Haishao Pang 庞海芍 教授 （中国高等教育学会大学素质教育研究分会副理事长、秘书长）
Language: Mandarin
Website: click Here
Contact: 010-82097528, Xintong Li / 68918556 Yi Sui

3. Conference & Forum | 7th XJTLU Annual Conference of Educational Innovation and 9^th International Forum of Huihu Education
Topic: New Model and Ecology of Future Education
Host: Xi’an Jiaotong-liverpool University
Date: May 19 – 23, 2022
Language: Mandarin
Location: No. 111 Renai Road, Dushu Lake Science and Education Innovation Zone, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, Industrial District, Suzhou, Jiangsu (苏州市工业园区独墅湖科教创新区仁爱路111号西交利物浦大学)
Website: click Here
Registration: scan the QR code below

4. XJTLU Annual Education Transformation Conference
Date: Postponed to late April or early May (Original Date: April 7-8)
Venue: onsite and online (the link is to be provided)
Contact: edu@xjtlu.edu.cn