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26February, 2024

UM holds forum on education in AI era

The Fourth Macao Forum on Education in Humanities and Social Sciences The Centre for Chinese History and Culture (CCHC) of the University of Macau (UM) and the Macao Base for Primary & Secondary Education in Humanities & Social Sciences jointly held the Fourth Macao Forum on Education in Humanities and Social Sciences—Macao’s Basic Education in AI Era: Challenges and Changes. During the forum, experts, scholars, and practitioners from the education sector had in-depth exchanges and disc ...

19February, 2024

UM holds Macao Humanities Forum on semantic changes in Asian languages

UM holds the Macao Humanities Forum on semantic changes in Asian languages The Faculty of Arts and Humanities (FAH) of the University of Macau (UM) held the Macao Humanities Forum, featuring Hilary Chappell, chair professor at the School of Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences (EHESS) in Paris, France, and member of the Academia Europaea, as the speaker. Prof Chappell gave a lecture titled ‘Semantic Shifts and Areal Typology in Asia’, which attracted many on-site and online participants, inc ...

5February, 2024

Six theses by UM doctoral students published in Lu Xun Research Monthly

Lu Xun Research Monthly The theses authored by six doctoral students in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities at the University of Macau (UM) have been published in Lu Xun Research Monthly. The journal, published by the Beijing Lu Xun Museum, is of considerable status and influence in academia. The six doctoral students, namely Yang Wenpei, Tian Rong, Chen Dandan, Yan Jiawei, Cao Xu, and Zheng Jing, completed their theses under the supervision of Zhu Shoutong, director of UM’s Centre for Chinese H ...

5February, 2024

Exhibition on French Impressionism opens at UM, offering visual feast to audience

Guests appreciate the exhibits The opening ceremony of the exhibition ‘With The Sunshine, Across The Sea: From French Impressionism to Landscape Paintings of Macao’ was held at the exhibition hall of the University of Macau (UM) Museum of Art on 2 February 2024. The exhibition showcases nearly 130 masterpieces by Théodore Géricault, Claude Monet, and Gustave Courbet, attracting many UM students and faculty, as well as people from different sectors of the community to enjoy the visual feast. The ...

31January, 2024

UM exhibition on French Impressionism to showcase 130 masterpieces

UM exhibition on French Impressionism to showcase 130 masterpieces   The opening ceremony of the exhibition titled ‘With The Sunshine, Across The Sea: From French Impressionism to Landscape Paintings of Macao’ will be held on Friday 2 February at 4:00pm in the exhibition hall on the first floor of the Museum of Art of the University of Macau (UM). The exhibition will feature works by masters such as Théodore Géricault, Claude Monet, and Gustave Courbet. A talk titled ‘Scenery Under the Vis ...

14January, 2024

UM Open Day – FAH “Explore the World of Arts and Humanities” received huge success

The UM Open Day concluded successfully today, attracting over 500 students and their families to the Faculty of Arts and Humanities (FAH), where they immersed themselves in cultural diversity and experienced vibrant campus life. This year, FAH presented the theme "Explore the World of Arts and Humanities," which included an enticing photo spot, a series of 12 booth games encompassing language, culture, history, interpreting, and art, along with an admission Talk for FAH Undergraduate Programmes ...

12January, 2024

UM, CUC jointly organise short video contest for students from China’s higher education institutions

A group photo In order to stimulate the interest of university students in learning Portuguese and to develop their creative potential, the Chinese-Portuguese Bilingual Teaching and Training Centre of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities of the University of Macau (UM) and the School of International Studies of the Communication University of China (CUC) jointly organised the Second Short Video Contest for Students from China’s Higher Education Institutions. The contest attracted the participation ...

3January, 2024

The University of Macau held the launching ceremony of the 2nd Festival of Chinese Culture Festival and the 6th Macao Forum for Chinese Culture at the same time

On 22 November 2023, the launching ceremony of the 2nd Festival of Chinese Culture and the 6th Macao Forum for Chinese Culture took place at the Cultural Building of the University of Macau (UM). The Festival of Chinese Culture is an event specially created and organized to promote the excellent traditions of Chinese culture, to enhance the awareness of patriotism and love for Macao among Macao's academics and society, and to create a favorable campus and social atmosphere for the transmission ...

19December, 2023

UM launches master’s and doctoral programmes in fine arts to nurture interdisciplinary and innovative talent

The University of Macau (UM) will launch the Master of Fine Arts (MFA) and Doctor of Fine Arts (DFA) programmes in the 2024/2025 academic year, with the aim of fostering the growth of Macao’s arts and cultural industries and contributing to the economic diversification of the city, as well as nurturing scholarly and creative talent with theoretical expertise in the arts for the world at large. According to Li Jun, head of UM’s Department of Arts and Design, the MFA and DFA programmes, led by di ...

19December, 2023

UM holds International Conference on Contemporary Chinese Grammar

The recipients of the Young Scholars Award The Department of Chinese Language and Literature of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities (FAH) at the University of Macau (UM) held the 12th International Conference on Contemporary Chinese Grammar, which brought together more than 145 scholars from Singapore, Japan, mainland China, Hong Kong, and Macao to discuss contemporary Chinese grammar. The conference was co-organised by Peking University, Fudan University, Jinan University, Central China Normal U ...

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