Digital and Cultural Innovation Lingnan University

Overview

Liberal arts education at Lingnan University aims to instill a sense of civic duty in our students and to cultivate skills, competences and sensibilities that enable graduates to pursue their goals in a rapidly changing social, cultural and economic environment. 

Lingnan graduates will have breadth and depth of vision, the desire and capacity for public service, an awareness of the complexities that characterize enduring human dilemmas, and, accordingly, maturity of judgement. Excellent as leaders and employees, Lingnan graduates will be the beneficiaries of a multi-dimensional approach to learning.

Objectives

The Lingnan University's Digital and Cultural Innovation programme is designed to enable students:

• to acquire up-to-date theoretical and practical essentials, as well as their linkages, in cultural studies;
• to broaden their intellectual horizon across the boundaries of academic and professional disciplines;
• to form critical perspectives for understanding the complex processes of contemporary cultural production;
• to be equipped with the necessary skills to analyze the constraints and potentials of their respective professional practices in the rapidly changing contemporary context; and
• to apply cultural studies in practicing critical pedagogy in various fields.