May we take this opportunity to wish you a happy Mid-Autumn Festival!
Pao Yue-kong Library
Due to maintenance provided by the vendor, the service of Emerald Insight will be temporarily unavailable from 8:00 to 11:30 on 7 Sep 2021.
New semester is coming! PolyU Library will open 8.30am – 11.00pm Monday through Saturday, and 12 noon – 10.00pm Sunday during term time from 30 August 2021. The new 24-Hour Study Centre at 1/F North Wing is expected to come into service by the second half of September 2021. During this transitional period, temporary overnight study space for students and staff is available in Block CD after Library closes. As the pandemic situation is evolving, please always refer to the Library homepage for the latest service arrangement.
Please be reminded that Library users are required to always wear a mask properly that cover their mouth and nose, practise social distancing and observe personal hygiene.
For enquiry about Library services, please contact our Library staff at 2766 6863 or email to lbviews@polyu.edu.hk.
Due to maintenance provided by the vendor, the service of Emerald will be temporarily unavailable from 20:00 on 17 Aug 2021 to 23:30 on 17 Aug 2021.
[Deadline Extended to 13 August] A Chance to Win a Cultural Exchange Tour to Japan: Write a Reflection on a Japan-Themed Book
各位理大同學,擴闊國際視野,提升文化涵養的機會又來了!誠邀大家參加2021「笹川杯品書知日本」徵文比賽,以千五至二千字分享你對日本相關書籍的讀後感。你將有機會免費前往日本作深度體驗及交流。比賽詳情如下:
「笹川杯品書知日本」2021徵文比賽,旨在鼓勵全國包括港澳地區的大學生通過閱讀各類與日本相關的書籍,撰寫論文、讀後感等體裁的文章,激發大學生對日本社會、經濟、文化等領域進行深入了解和研究的興趣。
為配合是項比賽,圖書館亦於6月7日至8月13日期間,同步在實體及網上舉辧以日本為主題的書籍展覽。歡迎同學借閲好書,再踴躍投稿。
Due to maintenance provided by the vendor, the service of ProQuest databases (except ProQuest e-book Central) will be temporarily unavailable on 25 Jul 2021 from 10:00 to 20:00.
A total of 50 complimentary tickets to the Hong Kong Book Fair, sponsored by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council, will be given to PolyU students who attend a seminar in the “English and International Reading Series” at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) onsite. Let’s meet internationally renowned authors and delve into the world of literary pleasure together.
Seats are limited. Follow the steps below to redeem your FREE ticket.
You are required to join one of the seminars of “English and International Reading Series” below.
International Speakers (based in HK) |
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Painter and Patron: Illustrations of the Maritime Silk Road in 16th century Códice Casanatense by Peter Gordon (USA) and Juan José Morales (Spain) |
Time: 6pm-7:30pm, 15 July (Thu) |
“Keeping the Record”: Journeys with a Mission and Over the Years by Dr. Gillian Bickley (UK) |
Time: 3pm-4:30pm, 17 July (Sat) |
China’s Russian Princess: The Silent Wife of Chiang Ching-kuo by Mark O’Neill (UK) |
Time: 3pm-4:30pm, 19 July (Mon) |
International Authors |
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Writing & The Power of Listening by Heather Morris (New Zealand) |
Time: 1pm-2:30pm, 16 July (Fri) |
Monkey King: A Hero for the Ages with Neil Gaiman and Julia Lovell by Neil Gaiman (UK) and Julia Lovell (UK) |
Time: 6pm-7:30pm, 16 July (Fri) |
The Painting That Changed My Life by Jeremy Vine (UK) |
Time: 6pm-7:30pm, 17 July (Sat) |
Writing Outside Your Experience – from contemporary to fantasy and beyond by Brigid Kemmerer (USA) |
Time: 3pm-4:30pm, 18 July (Sun) |
Should you have further enquiries, please contact us by email at lbueo@polyu.edu.hk.
Pao Yue-kong Library
各位理大同學,擴闊國際視野,提升文化涵養的機會又來了!誠邀大家參加2021「笹川杯品書知日本」徵文比賽,以千五至二千字分享你對日本相關書籍的讀後感。你將有機會免費前往日本作深度體驗及交流。比賽詳情如下:
「笹川杯品書知日本」2021徵文比賽,旨在鼓勵全國包括港澳地區的大學生通過閱讀各類與日本相關的書籍,撰寫論文、讀後感等體裁的文章,激發大學生對日本社會、經濟、文化等領域進行深入了解和研究的興趣。
為配合是項比賽,圖書館亦於6月7日至8月13日期間,同步在實體及網上舉辧以日本為主題的書籍展覽。歡迎同學借閲好書,再踴躍投稿。