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Dr. Joys Cheung Joins the Graduate Institute of Ethnomusicology
On November 10th of 2016, Dr. Joys Cheung received the 2016 Rulan Chao Pian Prize From Prof. Bell Yung at a 30 anniversary celebration event of ACMR.2016.1208
First Thanksgiving Dinner at MTC with Food from Hometown
The fourth Thursday of November is Thanksgiving, one of the important holidays in western countries. On November 24th, Mandarin Training Center held a year end gathering dinner, inviting more than 80 students to eat and share their traditional food.2016.1129
Workshop on online education from PSU and NTNU
The professors and faculties of Pennsylvania State University visited NTNU on November 7th and had a lovely discussion with their counterparts. On November 14th to 16th, a three day workshop was held, focusing on-line university and digital courses.2016.1129
Swedish Sinologist Göran Malmqvist Spoke at NTNU
Göran Malmqvist was born on 6 June 1924 in Jönköping, Sweden. Following introductory studies of Chinese under Sinologist Bernhard Karlgren at Stockholm University, Malmqvist studied in China in 1948 - 1950. He then returned to Stockholm, taking a Licentiate of Arts degree in 1951. His international research career started shortly thereafter with a lectureship in Chinese at the University of London in 1953 - 1955. He was then appointed Swedish cultural attaché in Peking and worked in China. He is an expert in Ancient Chinese and has translated lots of modern Chinese writings such as novels by Shen Tsung Wen, Lu Xun, Gao Xingjian, Li Rui and poems by Bei Dao.2016.1129