This year marks the 42nd anniversary of the City University of Macau (CityU). Having a legacy of over four decades, CityU members strive for better development and cultivate a wealth of talent to serve society. Starting on March 28, 2023, the University will kick off a series of celebratory activities to mark its 42nd anniversary. Three days on a roll. The University has invited Professor Yu Hua, a prominent Chinese writer; Distinguished Professor Zhang Chengqi, a renowned Artificial Intelligence expert; and Professor Jun Liu, an Applied Linguistics and Intercultural Communication expert, to host master lectures online and on-site at the Taipa campus, building a rich and strong academic atmosphere together with its faculty, students, and alumni.
During the celebratory period, more events will be held, such as the Ceremony for the Conferment of Honorary Degree 2021/2022 and an admission information session. Together, we mark 42 years of dedication and endeavors and strive for a brighter future. For interested parties, please pay attention to the latest event information.
Highlights
Ceremony for the Conferment of Honorary Degree 2021/2022
- Recipient: Yu Hua, prominent writer and Professor of the Beijing Normal University; Han Fangming, Vice-Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the CPPCC National Committee and Chairman of City University of Macau - Charhar Center
- Date: March 28, 2023 (Tuesday)
- Time: 10:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.
- Venue: Cultural Centre, City University of Macau
Doctor honoris cause Lecture: Reality in Literature
- Guest speaker: Yu Hua (prominent writer; Professor of the Beijing Normal University)
- Date: March 28, 2023 (Tuesday)
- Time: 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 a.m.
- Venue: Cultural Centre, City University of Macau
*All seats are filled. Thank you for your support. If you are interested in watching the lecture, you can access the live webcast here.
If you have registered for the on-site lecture, you will get a confirmation email or SMS. Follow the instructions to get your ticket at the right time and designed place. Your ticket should have your student ID or identity card number on it. Please present your ticket and ID when you enter the venue.
CityU Macau’s Master Lecture: The Impact of ChatGPT on Artificial Intelligence Research and Social Development
- Guest speaker: Zhang Chengqi (Vice-Chancellor of University of Technology Sydney; first Chinese President of International Joint Conferences on Artificial Intelligence Organization; Chairman of the Australian Computer Society National Committee for Artificial Intelligence)
- Date: March 29, 2023 (Wednesday)
- Time: 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 a.m.
- Venue: Cultural Centre, City University of Macau
*Online registration opens March 14, 10:00 a.m. Limited seats available, registration is on a first-come, first-served basis. Click here to register your seat.
Online Admission Information Session
- Speakers: Faculty heads
- Date: March 29, 2023 (Wednesday)
- Time: 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
- VooV meeting ID: 545-966-663
CityU Macau’s Master Lecture: Opportunities and Challenges in Internationalization of Higher Education in Macao
- Guest speaker: Professor Jun Liu (Rector of City University of Macau; President of The International Research Foundation of English Language Education; Vice President of TCSOL (Teachers of Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages); first non-native English-speaking President of TESOL International (Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages))
- Date: March 30, 2023 (Thursday)
- Time: 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 a.m.
- Venue: Cultural Centre, City University of Macau
*Online registration opens March 14, 10:00 a.m. Limited seats available, registration is on a first-come, first-served basis. Click here to register your seat.
