Nuus 2009

•	Slam Poet Markus Köhle in Stellenbosch
•	Mandarin Students’ Annual Trip to China (2009)
•	German Book prizes for 2008

 

Mandarin Students’ Annual Trip to China (2009)

Purpose:	To create an opportunity for serious students of Mandarin to be exposed directly to Chinese language and culture
When:	Three weeks between 27 June and 17 July (exact dates to be announced later)
Where:	Beijing (name of the university to be announced later)

The programme is open to all second and third year Mandarin students. Please refer to the relevant page (pdf) for more information. Note that applications have to be submitted by 15 April 2009.

 

Research seminar

Lei Feng (Mandarin lecturer) will present a research seminar on “San Guo Yan Yi and Classical Chinese Novels” on Friday 13 March 2009 from 13.00 – 13.50 at the Centre for Chinese Studies Seminar Room 547 in the Arts Building. All welcome.

 

German Book prizes for 2008

During a function attended by the German Consul Hansjörg Marquardt students who had achieved top position in their respective modules of German were each awarded a book prize donated by the German Consulate. The presentation took place on 4 March 2009 and honoured student achievements of 2008.

For full list of recipients and photographs please visit the Student Events page.