2014 Events
14
Jan
2014
Pacific Crossing: Chinese Voyages to find Gold
Tuesday, 14 Jan 2014
Professor Elizabeth Sinn
Drinks Reception 6.30 pm; Lecture 7.30 pm
KPMG Conference Rooms, 8/F Prince's Building, Central
21
Jan
2014
"More than a Game - a Journey into African Culture" with The African Drum Group
Tuesday, 21 Jan 2014
Ronny Mintjens
Book Signing and Drinks Reception 6.30pm; 7.00pm Performance by African drummers; Lecture 7.30pm
Auditorium, 1/F, Duke of Windsor Building, 15 Hennessy Road (please note that this building is 5 minutes from Admiralty MTR or Pacific Place, next to the HK Police HQ)
22
Jan
2014
Wild about Animals
Wednesday, 22 Jan 2014
Andy Rouse
Drinks Reception 6.30 pm; Lecture 7.30 pm
Olympic House, No. 1 Stadium Path, So Kon Po, Causeway Bay,
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19
Feb
2014
The World's Remotest Lake
Wednesday, 19 Feb 2014
Professor David Drewry, Director of the British Antarctic Survey, Vice-President of the European University Association and Director-General of The British Council
Drinks Reception 6.30 pm; Lecture 7.30 pm
1/F, Duke of Windsor Building, 15 Hennessy Road, Wanchai (please note that this building is 5 minutes from Admiralty MTR or Pacific Place, next to the HK Police HQ)
20
Feb
2014
The Call of the Wild
Thursday, 20 Feb 2014
Alastair Humphreys
Ming Hua College, Glenealy, Central (this convenient location is situated opposite the Fringe Club)
24
Feb
2014
Echoes of a Vanished World
Monday, 24 Feb 2014
Dr Robin Hanbury-Tenison, OBE, FLS
Drinks Reception 6.30 pm; Lecture 7.30 pm
KPMG Conference Rooms, 8/F Prince's Building, Central
25
Feb
2014
The Modern Explorers
Tuesday, 25 Feb 2014
Dr Robin Hanbury-Tenison, OBE, FLS
Book Signing and Drinks Reception 6.30pm Lecture 7.30pm
1/F, Duke of Windsor Building, 15 Hennessy Road, Wanchai (please note that this building is 5 minutes from Admiralty MTR or Pacific Place, next to the HK Police HQ)
10
Mar
2014
Why China will not dominate the 21st Century
Monday, 10 Mar 2014
Jonathan Fenby, CBE
Hong Kong Maritime Museum, Pier 8, Central
17
Mar
2014
The Asia Film Premier of "Game of Lions"
Monday, 17 Mar 2014
Directed by Dereck & Beverly Joubert and narrated by Jeremy Irons with a short lecture by Masai warrior Yiampoi Njapit
Registration from 7.00pm; Event starts 7.30pm
SCOPE Admiralty Learning Center, City University of HK, 8/F, United Centre, 95 Queensway, Admiralty
20
Mar
2014
Mongolian Evening: Musical & Dance Performance by Khusugtun National Musical Troupe and Lecture on "Mongolia & the Silk Road"
Thursday, 20 Mar 2014
Carl Robinson
Drinks Reception & Book Signing 6.30 Performance & Lecture 7.30 pm
1/F, Duke of Windsor Building, 15 Hennessy Road, Wanchai (please note that this building is 5 minutes from Admiralty MTR or Pacific Place, next to the HK Police HQ)