Distinguished Scholar in Residence – Prof. Jiang Yin (2-5/2016)

The Distinguished Scholar in Residence Programme, offered by the HKBU Mr. Simon Suen and Mrs. Mary Suen Sino-Humanitas Institute and the Jao Tsung-I Academy of Sinology, invites internationally acclaimed scholars to stay on campus to share their insights with students, academic departments and research centers throughout the University in ways that are mutually enlightening.

Prof. Jiang Yin, Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Literature, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, was invited as first Distinguished Scholar in Residence at HKBU from February to May 2016.

During his visit, he offered 4 public lectures, including “Lao (Old):A Concept of Literary Aesthetics,” “The Aesthetic Meaning of Han Yu’s Reform of Tang Poetry,” “New Studies on Yuan Mei’s Poetics,” and “Ji Yun and Qing-Dynasty Poetics”. Please click here for details of the lecture series.

Video of the lecture “The Aesthetic Meaning of Han Yu’s Reform of Tang Poetry” can be watched by clicking here.

About Prof. Jiang Yin
蔣寅教授為中國社會科學院文學研究所古代文學研究室研究員,現任所學術委員會副主任、古代文學研究室主任、《文學評論》雜誌副主編、研究生院博士生導師。國家古籍保護委員會委員、國際東方詩話學會副會長、中國古代文學理論學會副會長、唐代文學會理事、中國作家協會會員。2004年入選「新世紀百千萬人才工程國家級人選」。編著作品繁多,包括:《大曆詩風》、《戴叔倫詩集校注》、《大曆詩人研究》、《學術的年輪》、《王漁洋事蹟征略》、《王漁洋與康熙詩壇》、《中國詩學的思路與實踐》、《古典詩學的現代詮釋》、《清詩話考》、《清代文學論稿》、《金陵生文學史論集》、《百代之中》、《原詩箋注》、《日本學者中國詩學論集》等。發表學術論文二百五十餘篇,獲各種學術獎勵十八次。