CUMT2005 Management of Public and Non-profit Cultural Organization, Term 2 2024-25

Tuesday 星期二 9:30-12:15

William M W Mong Eng Bldg 蒙民偉工程學大樓ERB 401

Language of Instruction: English and Cantonese

Hong Kong and countries all over the world invest a lot of resources in developing art and culture with a view to enhancing their citizens’ life, developing their countries’ cultural economy and building a civil society for all. Hence, it is essential for such countries to have adequate and able human resource to manage either the public or the private non-profit cultural organizations. This course aims at equipping students with knowledge and skills for managing such organizations. They would learn the different management functions and skills to work efficiently and effectively with different stakeholders in the art ecology whereby art making, art promoting, art seeing, art selling, art financing, art archiving, art conserving and art learning are all interwoven into a colourful tapestry making a city culturally rich, vibrant and full of humanity.

Course Instructor: Ms. May Fung

• Independent Art & Cultural Worker
• Master of Art (Human Resource Management), McQuarie University, Australia
• Chair, Art & Culture Outreach
• Examiner/Assessor, Hong Kong Arts Development Council
• Co-opted Member, Leisure & Cultural Services Department
• Video Artist