Newsletter – January 2023
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The Third Liberal Arts Forum:
The Role of Liberal Arts Education in the STEM Era
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| Co-organized by Faculty of Education, The University of Hong Kong & |
| School of Graduate Studies, Lingnan University |
| Date: 10 February 2023 (Friday) |
- Prof Gerard A. Postiglione (Emeritus Professor & Honorary Professor, Faculty of Education, HKU) is the Chair at “The Role of Liberal Arts Higher Education in the STEM-driven Development Context: Presidents’ Dialogue”
- Prof Cheng Kai Ming (Emeritus Professor, Faculty of Education, HKU) is the Chair and Prof Yang Rui (Dean, Faculty of Education, HKU) is the Speaker at the “Roundtable Discussion: Repositioning Liberal Arts Education in the Stem-dominated Era”
- Numerous renowned scholars in Liberal Arts Higher Education will present in different sessions in the forum
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Early Career Researchers Network in Asian Higher Education Studies Series
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| January 30, 2023 (Monday) 16:00 – 17:00 HK time by zoom |
| Christy Ngan will present a literature-based and empirical analysis of the strengths and weaknesses, evaluation of integration effectiveness, and roles and responsibilities of the GBA development sectoral actors from Hong Kong’s perspective. |
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A Practical Guide for Capturing the New Opportunities and Potential in the Greater Bay Area Initiatives
| January 30, 2023 (Monday) 16:00 – 17:00 |
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Meet the Editors: Studies in Continuing Education
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| February 24, 2023 (Friday) 14:00-15:15 HK time by zoom |
| Studies in Continuing Education, published by Taylor & Francis, is a scholarly journal concerned with all aspects of continuing, professional and lifelong learning. The journal editors will introduce the aims, scope, and review criteria of the journal, and share their experiences in peer review. |
| Prof David Boud Deakin University |
| Prof Nick Hopwood University of Technology Sydney |
| Dr Joke Vandenabeele KU Leuven |
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HKU is ranked first globally in the latest 2022-2023 Best Global Universities for Education and Educational Research, published by the global authority in education rankings U.S. News & World Report.
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The Faculty of Education at the University of Hong Kong (HKU) is ranked fifth globally in the latest Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2023 by Subject.
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Watch our previous Webinars
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Early Career Researchers Network in Asian Higher Education Studies
Emerging Resources of China’s Soft Power: A Case Study of Cambodian Participants from Chinese Higher Education Programs
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Choosing Chinese Universities: A Negotiated Choice for Hong Kong Students
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Ideas, Debates, and More: Meeting of European and Asian Higher Education Researchers Series
Beyond The High Participation Systems Model: Illuminating The Heterogeneous Patterns Of Higher Education Expansion And Skills Diffusion Across 27 Countries
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Liberal Arts / General Studies Series
Does Formal Liberal/General Education Have a Role in the Universities? A Transatlantic Debate between USA and UK (1920-1980)
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| Chair: Professor Gerard A Postiglione HKU |
| Speaker: Dr Shen Wenquin Peking University |
| Discussant: Professor Zha Qiang York University |
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Liberal Arts / General Studies Series
The Contemporary Liberal Arts at Work: An Exploratory Roundtable
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| Gerard A Postiglione, Gray Kochhar-Lindgren |
| Dawn Bennett Bond University |
| Rick Dolphijn University of Utrecht |
| Diana Spencer University of Birmingham |
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Early Career Researchers Network in Asian Higher Education Studies
China’s Ethnic Minority Educational Preferential Policy at the Crossroads – A Case Study of the Bonus Score Policy: More, Less or Gone?
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| Speaker: Ms Zhuang Zhepin La Trobe University |
| Chair: Dr Jisun Jung The University of Hong Kong |
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