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Aug 2026
(Sat)

Humanities and Law Open Day (August 2026)

Learn Today, Lead Tomorrow

Take this opportunity to enjoy free seminars on languages, culture, arts and various professions offered by the College of Humanities and Law, HKU SPACE!

Feel free to join our English, French, German, Spanish, Arabic, Japanese, Korean and Thai trial lessons and seminars. Don’t miss the invaluable opportunity to gain insight shared by experts from various professions in the series of talks, particularly for those who aspire to be professionals and practitioners in law, architecture or property management. If you want to know more about psychology and how it applies to real-life situations, make these talks your priority!

There will be a total of 35 workshops, trial lessons and information sessions featured in our Open Day this August. Mark your diary, sign up for your slots, and pave the learning path to shape your future!

Appreciation of Language and Culture

  • 22Aug 2026 (Sat)11:00 - 12:00 Free

    Win in the AI Era: English as Your Competitive Edge

    Type of Event
    In-person Attendance
    Venue
    Room 207, 2/F, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, Hong Kong (access via the shopping arcade escalators through Exit A, Admiralty MTR Station)
    Speaker
    • Dr Amos Yung (Programme Manager, HKU SPACE)

    Dr Amos Yung (Programme Manager, HKU SPACE)

    Dr. Amos Yung is a Programme Manager at HKU SPACE, where he leverages an MBA from the University of Hong Kong and a Doctor of Applied Language Sciences from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University to shape next-generation professional education. His career highlights substantial cross-border experience within multinational corporate frameworks and high-level international trade environments, giving him a unique, first-hand understanding of how strategic communication drives global partnerships and corporate leadership. Translating these corporate insights and his background in applied linguistics into impactful academic programming, Dr. Yung helps professionals navigate the intersection of language mastery and digital transformation. As AI reshapes the workplace, his expertise offers adult learners a clear blueprint for using high-level English communication to access cutting-edge knowledge, foster international collaboration, and secure an irreplaceable competitive edge.

  • 22Aug 2026 (Sat)11:00 - 12:00 Free

    Thai Trial Lesson

    Type of Event
    Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
    Venue
    Room 312, 3/F, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, Admiralty, HK (access via the shopping arcade escalators through Exit A, Admiralty MTR Station)
    Online Platform
    Zoom
    Speaker
    • June Lau (Thai Language Lecturer (HKU SPACE))

    June Lau

    June is a native Thai speaker who graduated from the Assumption University of Thailand. Currently, June serves as a part-time lecturer for Thai Language programmes at HKU SPACE.

  • 22Aug 2026 (Sat)11:30 - 12:30 Free

    Inside the Art World of Ou Da Wei

    Type of Event
    In-person Attendance
    Venue
    Room 302, 3/F., Admiralty Centre
    Speaker
    • Ou Da Wei

    Ou Da Wei

    Ou Da-wei is a famous Hong Kong artist known for calligraphy, seal carving, landscape painting, and poetry. He also serves as a museum expert advisor for the LCSD.

  • 22Aug 2026 (Sat)11:30 - 12:30 Free

    From the Dining Table: Language, Culture, and Food Idioms in Korean and Cantonese

    Type of Event
    Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
    Venue
    Room 311, 3/F, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, Admiralty, HK (access via the shopping arcade escalators through Exit A, Admiralty MTR Station)
    Online Platform
    Zoom
    Speaker
    • Ms Kera Tong (College Assistant Lecturer, College of Humanities and Law, HKU SPACE)

    Ms Kera Tong

  • 22Aug 2026 (Sat)12:00 - 13:00

    Bienvenue! – French Taster Class

    Type of Event
    In-person Attendance
    Venue
    Room 204, 2/F., Admiralty Centre
    Speaker
    • Mr Milton Poon (Part-time French Instructor and Coordinator of HKU SPACE)

    Mr Milton Poon

    Mr Milton Poon has obtained his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in French and European Studies at Hong Kong University. He has also attained the Diploma in French language studies (Diplôme d'université Français Langue Étrangère) at Stendhal University in France. Mr. Poon has been a French instructor at HKU SPACE since 2014. With his years of teaching experience and interactive lessons, Mr. Poon often receives positive feedback from his students.

  • 22Aug 2026 (Sat)12:00 - 13:15 Free

    Professional European Botanical Art Workshop

    Type of Event
    Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
    Venue
    Room 205, 2/F., Admiralty Centre
    Online Platform
    YouTube Live
    Speaker
    • Ms. Iris Ching (Education Director, Institut de Artflor) ;
    • Ms. Catherine Au (ADFA, DFA Judge, DFA Instructor)

    Ms. Iris Ching

    Ms. Iris Ching has over 35 years of experience in the floral industry and is a highly accomplished professional floral educator. She holds internationally recognised qualifications, including the ADFA (Advanced Dutch Flower Arranger) certification from the Netherlands and the AIFD (American Institute of Floral Designers) credential from the United States. She currently serves as the Education Director of the Institut de Artflor, where she is dedicated to curriculum development and professional training. Ms. Ching previously worked at the SCOPE, City University of Hong Kong as the Academic Coordinator of Floral Design programs. She has also been responsible for training DFA instructors for more than 20 years. Throughout her career, Ms. Ching has participated in numerous international floral competitions and has served as a judge in Dutch floral design examinations. She is presently an expert panel member of the Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualifications (HKCAAVQ) and a technical consultant for the Employees Retraining Board (ERB), actively contributing to the advancement of both the floral industry and professional education.

    Ms. Catherine Au

    Ms. Catherine Au is a seasoned floral designer and instructor, currently serving as a Senior Lecturer at the School of Continuing and Professional Education at City University of Hong Kong, as well as at the Hong Kong Vocational Training Council and Institut de Artflor. Since 2001, she has dedicated herself to floral art education, combining practical training with experience in the commercial floral industry. Catherine has received the Outstanding Instructor Award from the Hong Kong Employees Retraining Board and has contributed to the Qualifications Framework as a specialist for the Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualifications. She is a certified member of the American Institute of Floral Designers and a judge for the Dutch Floral Design exams in Hong Kong, Macau and Shenzhen. Recently, Catherine has focused on developing sustainable floral art education, emphasizing design concepts and green techniques rooted in European floral traditions.

  • 22Aug 2026 (Sat)12:15 - 13:15 Free

    Japanese Trial Lesson

    Type of Event
    In-person Attendance
    Venue
    Room 312, 3/F, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, Admiralty, HK (access via the shopping arcade escalators through Exit A, Admiralty MTR Station)
    Speaker
    • Ms Ariel Cheung (College Assistant Lecturer at HKU School of Professional and Continuing Education (HKU SPACE))

    Ms Ariel Cheung

  • 22Aug 2026 (Sat)14:00 - 15:00 Free

    Empowering Your Japanese Vocabulary Journey

    Type of Event
    In-person Attendance
    Venue
    Room 312, 3/F, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, Admiralty, HK (access via the shopping arcade escalators through Exit A, Admiralty MTR Station)
    Speaker
    • Mr TANABE Tomonari ((Japanese-Language Advisor of Japan Foundation) )

    Mr TANABE Tomonari

    Mr. Tanabe Tomonari is the Japanese-Language Advisor of Japan Foundation, offering guidance and assistance for Japanese language education in Hong Kong and Macau. His responsibilities include Japanese teacher training, visits to Japanese language education institutions, and classroom observations.

  • 22Aug 2026 (Sat)14:00 - 15:00 Free

    The Opportunities and Challenges in Teaching Cantonese to Ethnic Minorities in Hong Kong

    Type of Event
    Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
    Venue
    Room 314, 3/F., Admiralty Centre
    Online Platform
    Zoom
    Speaker
    • Dr. CHAN Sze Mun (Assistant Lecturer at HKU School of Professional and Continuing Education (HKU SPACE))

    Dr. CHAN Sze Mun

    Dr. Chan is a linguist and educator with a doctoral background in German linguistics and extensive experience in teaching Cantonese to diverse learner groups. Passionate about supporting non-Chinese-speaking communities through language education. Recognized for teaching excellence with multiple consecutive Best Teacher Award shortlistings.

  • 22Aug 2026 (Sat)14:30 - 15:30 Free

    Switch Tracks, Explore the World — How One Year Can Reshape Your Global Career Competitiveness.

    Type of Event
    Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
    Venue
    Room 202, 2/F, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, Hong Kong (access via the shopping arcade escalators through Exit A, Admiralty MTR Station)
    Online Platform
    Tencent
    Speaker
    • Dr Sherly Chen (Postgraduate Diploma in English for Global Careers Programme Leader, HKU SPACE)

    Dr Sherly Chen (Postgraduate Diploma in English for Global Careers Programme Leader, HKU SPACE)

    Dr Chen is a doctoral graduate in Applied Language Sciences from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University and currently serves as the Programme Manager at the School of Professional and Continuing Education of The University of Hong Kong. Holding dual teaching qualifications from both the Hong Kong and Chinese Mainland. Dr Chen brings over a decade of frontline teaching and educational management experience. Her expertise lies in language education, curriculum development, and academic quality assurance systems. She specialises in pedagogical innovation and programme coordination within cross-cultural educational contexts and is committed to advancing the integrated development of higher education and lifelong learning.

  • 22Aug 2026 (Sat)14:30 - 15:30 Free

    ¡Vamos! – Spanish Taster Class

    Type of Event
    In-person Attendance
    Venue
    Room 204, 2/F., Admiralty Centre
    Speaker
    • Mr. Miguel J. Aranda (Part-time Spanish Language Instructor of HKU SPACE)

    Mr. Miguel J. Aranda

    Miguel comes from Spain. Having obtained both his bachelors’ and master’s degrees in teaching Spanish as a modern foreign language, he has been working as a Spanish teacher in Hong Kong for over seven years. He enjoys teaching and endeavours to make his lessons interesting and interactive to motivate his students.

  • 22Aug 2026 (Sat)14:30 - 15:30 Free

    Discover German: A Taster Session into Language & Culture

    Type of Event
    In-person Attendance
    Venue
    Room 207, 2/F., Admiralty Centre
    Speaker
    • Mr Thomas Spitzer (Part-time German Instructor of HKU SPACE )

    Mr Thomas Spitzer

    Mr. Thomas Spitzer is a native German teacher from Berlin. Having worked in Hong Kong for around 20 years, Mr. Spitzer has fruitful teaching experience and has taught German courses for both beginners and advanced learners in different institutions and universities before. He is a friendly and humourous teacher who can cater for his students well. To know more our German instructor, please watch the video below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eRODXLnAXX4

  • 22Aug 2026 (Sat)15:15 - 16:15 Free

    Strings of Japan: Discovering the Beauty of the Shamisen

    Type of Event
    In-person Attendance
    Venue
    Room 312, 3/F, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, Admiralty, HK (access via the shopping arcade escalators through Exit A, Admiralty MTR Station)
    Speaker
    • Ms Etta Lee (Professional Shamisen Performer)

    Ms Etta Lee

    Ms. Etta Lee graduated from the Department of Music at The Chinese University of Hong Kong. She trained in Japanese koto performance under Mitsue Imatake of the Ikuta-ryū Kyoto Tōdōkai and Hino Tamami of the Sawai Koto School, and obtained her Koto Instructor Certification (Shihan) in Japan in 2023. She is currently pursuing further advanced studies under Grand Master Utanoichi Okuda of the Seiha Hōgaku Academy, with a focus on classical Japanese koto and shamisen music.

  • 22Aug 2026 (Sat)15:15 - 16:15 Free

    Learning to Speak Putonghua with an Annoucer

    Type of Event
    Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
    Venue
    Room 314, 3/F., Admiralty Centre
    Online Platform
    Zoom
    Speaker
    • Ms. Jin Dan (veteran TV and radio host)

    Ms. Jin Dan

    Ms. Jin Dan graduated from the Communication University of China with a degree in broadcasting. She used to be a news anchor at CCTV, and now she works as a radio show host at RTHK and serves on the Recitation and Performance Committee of the Poetry Institute of China as a representative of the Hong Kong SAR. Over the years, she has taught advanced Mandarin courses for a number of government departments and companies.

  • 22Aug 2026 (Sat)15:30 - 16:30 Free

    The Mysteries of I Ching Divination

    Type of Event
    Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
    Venue
    Room 311, 3/F., Admiralty Centre
    Online Platform
    Zoom
    Speaker
    • Dr. Lo Kit Hung (HKU SPACE Part-time Instructor)

    Dr. Lo Kit Hung

    Dr Lo Kit-hung, Senior Lecturer in the Department of Philosophy at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. He specialises in Yijing, Chinese Philosophy, Civics and Social and Political Philosophy, and is the author of the books "Thinking Strategy" (co-author) and "Critical Thinking" (co-author). Dr Lo is the founder and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Hong Kong Practical Philosophy Society, an Honorary Advisor of the Hong Kong Philosophical Practitioners Association, and a Certified Philosophical Consultant of the American Philosophical Practitioners Association. He is also the guest host of RTHK radio programme "Free as the Wind", and a guest host of Metro Radio. Over the years, he has devoted himself to popularising Yijing, Chinese philosophy and philosophical counselling.

  • 22Aug 2026 (Sat)16:00 - 17:00 Free

    "Help! I need a Dr." - Doctoral Qualifications in Modern Education

    Type of Event
    In-person Attendance
    Venue
    Room 202, 2/F, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, Hong Kong (access via the shopping arcade escalators through Exit A, Admiralty MTR Station)
    Speaker
    • Dr Amos Yung (EdD Programme Leader, HKU SPACE)

    Dr Amos Yung (EdD Programme Leader, HKU SPACE)

    As a Programme Leader of the Professional Doctorate in Education programme, Dr Amos Yung combines high-level academic credentials with practical business expertise. He holds a Doctor of Applied Language Sciences, an MBA, and a degree in Social Sciences. This diverse background allows him to offer specialized insights into different aspects in academic research, especially in Humanities and Social Sciences.

  • 22Aug 2026 (Sat)16:00 - 17:00 Free

    Certificate for Module (Foundation Arabic): Information Session and Taster Class

    Type of Event
    Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
    Venue
    Room 207, 2/F., Admiralty Centre
    Online Platform
    YouTube Live
    Speaker
    • Mr. Chokri Ben Ahmed Alaya (Part-time Instructor of Arabic language and Islamic Culture at HKU SPACE)

    Mr. Chokri Ben Ahmed Alaya

    Mr. Chokri Ben Ahmed Alaya is a native Arabic speaker with extensive experience of over 20 years in language teaching, translation and interpretation. Prior to his pursuit of an educational career, he studied engineering and worked in both fields of commerce as well as project management. While working closely with Hong Kong utility companies and governmental offices, he represented his company in exhibitions in Dubai, conducted technical discussions and negotiations on projects in Qatar and the UAE.

  • 22Aug 2026 (Sat)16:00 - 17:00 Free

    Timeless Leaves, Present Moments: The Art of Tea in Modern Life

    Type of Event
    In-person Attendance
    Venue
    Room 308, 3/F., Admiralty Centre
    Speaker
    • Ms Joyce Yu (The person in charge of Elmond Tea Culture Association (ETC))

    Ms Joyce Yu

    Elmond Tea Culture Association (ETC) is dedicated to the academic research and global promotion of Chinese tea culture. Co-founded by Yeung Chi-sum (Elmond) and his sister Joyce YU, ETC traces its roots to 1988 when Elmond launched Hong Kong's first tea studies program. Officially established in 2021, it partnered with HKU SPACE to offer Hong Kong's only university-accredited "Diploma in Chinese Tea Studies” which blends classical works, systematic research, and immersive practice to form a comprehensive pedagogy. Joyce quit her full time job to continue her brother’s legacy upon his passing. She is the Course Coordinator and Chief Instructor of the Diploma in Chinese Tea Studies. She was an invited guest speak/judge for various major tea events held in Macau, Shanghai, Suzhou, Shenzhen and Chiuchow etc. Recent initiatives include "Secondary School Tea Culture Program" (2023-24) , reaching 20+ schools (around 500 students) to nurture youth engagement with tea traditions.

Exploration of Professional Remits

  • 22Aug 2026 (Sat)11:30 - 12:30 Free

    HR and Law in Practice: Navigating Compliance and Organisational Strategy

    Type of Event
    Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
    Venue
    Room 301, 3/F, HKU SPACE Admiralty Learning Centre, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, Hong Kong
    Online Platform
    Facebook Live @ https://www.facebook.com/hkuspacelaw/ OR IG Live@ https://www.instagram.com/hkuspacelaw/
    Speaker
    • Ms. Tiffany Kwong (Programme Director) ;
    • Ms. MAN Shan Shan (Regional HR Manager, APAC, Rhenus Logistics;)
    Ms. Tiffany Kwong

    Ms. Tiffany Kwong

    Ms. Tiffany Kwong is the Programme Director for our signature law program, University of London Law preparation courses including Bachelor of Law (LL.B.), Graduate Diploma in Commercial Law and Certificate of Higher Education in Common Law. She is also the Programme Director for our only full-time law program, the Higher Diploma for Legal Executives and for the very popular Summer Law School - Law School Preparation Program (for Future Lawyers) and Weekend Law School - Law School Advantage for Secondary School Students.

    Ms. MAN Shan Shan

  • 22Aug 2026 (Sat)11:30 - 12:30 Free

    Psychology That Actually Works: A Practical Guide to Everyday Life

    Type of Event
    Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
    Venue
    Room 304, 3/F., Admiralty Centre
    Online Platform
    Zoom
    Speaker
    • Ms Irene Tsang (Psychotherapist)

    Ms Irene Tsang

    Ms Tsang is a graduate of Master of Counselling in the University of South Australia. She has over 20 years of experience in Counselling.

  • 22Aug 2026 (Sat)11:30 - 12:30 Free

    Career Paths in Psychology: How to Become a Psychologist

    Type of Event
    Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
    Venue
    Room 306, 3/F., Admiralty Centre
    Online Platform
    https://www.facebook.com/share/14kkyvi7KH8/
    Speaker
    • Mr Erwin Chan (Registered Industrial Psychologist) ;
    • Dr Rosa Kwok (Programme Director, College of Humanities and Law)

    Mr Erwin Chan

    Mr. Erwin Chan is the Director at Expivotal Consultancy, specialising in workplace wellness, career education, and on-job training. With a robust background as an organisational psychologist in Hong Kong, he collaborates with corporate leaders and educational institutions to enhance talent development strategies. Over the years, he has coached more than 1,500 students and over 2,000 professionals across diverse industries globally, leveraging his expertise in psychometric assessments and career coaching. Mr. Chan is passionate about fostering the potential of Gen Z and Millennial talents, tailoring workshops on topics such as workplace resilience and leadership. He has contributed as a reviewer for the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology, and an associate fellow in the Hong Kong Psychology Society, and has delivered over 100 training sessions, particularly focused on post-pandemic career management. With a Master’s in Organisational Psychology from the University of Manchester and B.S.Sc in Psychology from CUHK, Mr. Chan is committed to empowering individuals to navigate their career journeys effectively.

    Dr Rosa Kwok

    Dr Rosa Kwok brings evidence-based strategies to the classroom. As a business-minded education professional with over 14 years of rigorous laboratory research training and a strong publication record in peer-reviewed psychology journals. Dr Kwok brings a unique combination of education expertise, client-facing experience, and project management insight to convey evidence-based strategies to policy makers and practitioners.

  • 22Aug 2026 (Sat)11:30 - 12:30 Free

    My Life as an Architect

    Type of Event
    In-person Attendance
    Venue
    Room 314, 3/F., Admiralty Centre
    Speaker
    • Mr. Geoffrey Hung (Registered Architect)

    Mr. Geoffrey Hung

    Mr. Geoffrey Hung graduated from the Southern California Institute of Architecture with almost two decades of professional experience working with world-renowned architectural practices. His portfolio spans a diverse range of large-scale projects across China, Hong Kong, Macau, and the Middle East including master planning, hospitality, residential, and higher education developments. With broad experience in architectural design, project execution, and project management, Geoffrey founded his own design studio focusing on interior design and architectural design.

  • 22Aug 2026 (Sat)11:30 - 12:30 Free

    Beyond the Décor: The Essential Checks for Selecting a Home

    Type of Event
    Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
    Venue
    Room 315, 3/F., Admiralty Centre
    Online Platform
    Zoom
    Speaker
    • Gaby Kun (Ir )

    Gaby Kun

    Ir Gaby Kun has over 20 years of working experience in smart workplaces and smart buildings, property and facilities management within the real estate and construction industry. Since 2009, he has participated in the Government of Hong Kong’s scheme for the revitalization of industrial buildings. He is responsible for all aspects of capital projects, A&A works, renovation and property development in Hong Kong and the Asia Pacific region, including design, budgeting, feasibility, scheduling, delivery, and project management.

  • 22Aug 2026 (Sat)13:45 - 14:45 Free

    香港旅遊藍圖:導賞員專業之路

    Type of Event
    In-person Attendance
    Venue
    Room 304, 3/F., Admiralty Centre
    Speaker
    • Mr Derek Tse

    Mr Derek Tse

    香港旅遊業議會培訓委員會成員 香港聯合國教科文組織全球地質公園推薦地質公園導遊(R2G)

  • 22Aug 2026 (Sat)14:30 - 15:30 Free

    Secure Your Legacy: Navigating Estate and Wealth Succession Planning in Hong Kong

    Type of Event
    Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
    Venue
    Room 301, 3/F, HKU SPACE Admiralty Learning Centre, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, Hong Kong
    Online Platform
    Facebook Live @ https://www.facebook.com/hkuspacelaw/ OR IG Live@ https://www.instagram.com/hkuspacelaw/
    Speaker
    • Mr. Franky W.H. Fung (Consultant, Li & Partners, Hong Kong Solicitor / TEP)

    Mr. Franky W.H. Fung

    Mr. Fung Kin Wah, Franky, is a Consultant at Li & Partners and has been admitted as a solicitor in Hong Kong since 2003. He is a certified Trust and Estate Practitioner (TEP) from The Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP). With over two decades of professional legal experience, Mr. Fung specializes deeply in corporate, commercial, wealth succession, and trust matters. He regularly serves as a guest speaker for various external organizations and financial institutions, and has authored numerous authoritative legal articles on asset protection and legacy management for LexisNexis.

  • 22Aug 2026 (Sat)14:30 - 15:30 Free

    The Power to Command AI: Why the Next Era Belongs to Communication Experts, Not Tech Wizards?

    Type of Event
    Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
    Venue
    Room 302, 3/F., Admiralty Centre
    Online Platform
    ZOOM or YouTube
    Speaker
    • Ms Hazel Wong (Co-Founder, PI Consultancy & Training Company Limited)

    Ms Hazel Wong

    Ms. Hazel Wong is an experienced practitioner in communication and digital media. As the Co-Founder and Director of PI Consultancy & Training Company Limited, she manages a cross-functional team handling full-service social media operations for over 50 clients, while specializing in integrating proprietary AI marketing solutions into business workflows. Hazel previously served as a Senior Digital Marketing Officer at A.S. Watson Group, where she successfully executed large-scale digital campaigns and managed major social platforms to achieve consistent growth. Her solid industry expertise is backed by a professional academic background, holding a Bachelor of Social Sciences (Honours) in Communication (Journalism) from the Hong Kong Baptist University. Through her extensive firsthand experience, Hazel shares practical insights on how mastering communication allows individuals to effectively direct technologies in the AI era.

  • 22Aug 2026 (Sat)14:30 - 15:30 Free

    Breaking Communication Barriers: Effective Dialogue at Work and at Home, and Exploring Counselling as a Second Career

    Type of Event
    Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
    Venue
    Room 306, 3/F., Admiralty Centre
    Online Platform
    https://www.facebook.com/share/18zJrWa95W/
    Speaker
    • Ms Jennifer Wong (Senior Psychotherapist) ;
    • Dr Rosa Kwok (Programme Director, College of Humanities and Law)

    Ms Jennifer Wong

    Ms Jennifer Wong is a part-time Lecturer in the Master of Counselling programme at The University of Hong Kong, and an Executive Committee Member and volunteer counsellor at Greenery Counselling Studio. She has also served on the Executive Committee of the Hong Kong Sandplay Therapy Association since 2020. Previously a professional accountant in accounting and investment banking for twenty years, Ms Wong shifted to psychology and counselling in 2006. She completed a Postgraduate Diploma in Psychology and a Certificate in Play Therapy in 2009, followed by master’s degrees in Counselling (2011) and Behavioural Health (2014) at The University of Hong Kong, and is a certified counsellor of the Hong Kong Professional Counselling Association. Since being introduced to Jungian sandplay therapy in 2010, Ms Wong has pursued ongoing advanced training, including programmes in Switzerland, at the C. G. Jung Institute in Zurich, and International Society for Sandplay Therapy (ISST) events in Malta and Berlin.

    Dr Rosa Kwok

    Dr Rosa Kwok brings evidence-based strategies to the classroom. As a business-minded education professional with over 14 years of rigorous laboratory research training and a strong publication record in peer-reviewed psychology journals. Dr Kwok brings a unique combination of education expertise, client-facing experience, and project management insight to convey evidence-based strategies to policy makers and practitioners.

  • 22Aug 2026 (Sat)14:30 - 15:30 Free

    Unlocking Every Student’s Potential: Introduction to Multiple Intelligences

    Type of Event
    Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
    Venue
    Room 308, 3/F, Admiralty Centre
    Online Platform
    Zoom
    Speaker
    • Mr. Herman Kung (Registered Counselling Psychologist; Practicum Supervisor, HKU Master in Counselling; Honorary External Secretary, Division of Counselling Psychology, Hong Kong Psychological Society)

    Mr. Herman Kung

    Mr. Herman Kung is a registered counselling psychologist with experience in counselling practice, supervision, and professional service in Hong Kong. He is committed to supporting mental health and promoting the professional development of counselling psychology. He currently serves as practicum supervisor for the Master in Counselling programme at The University of Hong Kong, where he supports the training and development of future counsellors. He also serves as Honorary External Secretary of the Division of Counselling Psychology of the Hong Kong Psychological Society, contributing to professional communication and collaboration within the field.

  • 22Aug 2026 (Sat)14:30 - 15:30 Free

    AI and the Future of Safety Professionals: Will AI Replace or Empower the Next Generation of Safety Leaders?

    Type of Event
    Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
    Venue
    Room 315, 3/F, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, HK
    Speaker
    • Mr Kennedy Wong (HSEQ Professional and Visiting Lecturer)

    Mr Kennedy Wong

  • 22Aug 2026 (Sat)14:50 - 16:20 Free

    中華文化藝術 × AI:藝術教師專業發展與教學創新

    Type of Event
    In-person Attendance
    Venue
    Room 304, 3/F., Admiralty Centre
    Speaker
    • Dr. Snow Chan

    Dr. Snow Chan

    香港藝術發展局藝術教育主席 香港視藝教育學會主席 香港藝術館導賞員

  • 22Aug 2026 (Sat)16:00 - 17:00 Free

    When Duty Calls: Mandatory Reporting, SEN Children, and the Path to Family Support

    Type of Event
    In-person Attendance
    Venue
    Room 301, 3/F, HKU SPACE Admiralty Learning Centre, Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, Hong Kong
    Speaker
    • Dr. Devin Lin (Programme Director)

    Dr. Devin Lin

    Dr. Lin is a Program Director at HKU SPACE and a practicing lawyer at a leading local firm in Shenzhen. He is qualified in both the People's Republic of China (PRC) and California. Prior to joining HKU SPACE, Dr. Lin taught at a leading law school in China and gained valuable experience working in the Legislative Council of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR).

  • 22Aug 2026 (Sat)16:00 - 17:00 Free

    A Spa Before You Go

    Type of Event
    In-person Attendance
    Venue
    Room 302, 3/F., Admiralty Centre
    Speaker
    • Ms. Renne Chan ;
    • Mr. Chan Yan

    Ms. Renne Chan

    Ms. Renne Chan is a restorative artist. To provide more professional support, she travelled to Taiwan to study restorative techniques under an experienced mentor.

    Mr. Chan Yan

    Mr. Chan Yan is the administrator of the Facebook page “The Coffin-Selling Boy (賣棺材的男孩)

  • 22Aug 2026 (Sat)16:00 - 17:00 Free

    Understanding Counselling: Building Awareness, Communication, and Support

    Type of Event
    Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
    Venue
    Room 306, 3/F, Admiralty Centre
    Online Platform
    Zoom
    Speaker
    • Mr. Herman Kung (Registered Counselling Psychologist; Practicum Supervisor, HKU Master in Counselling; Honorary External Secretary, Division of Counselling Psychology, Hong Kong Psychological Society)

    Mr. Herman Kung

    Mr. Herman Kung is a registered counselling psychologist with experience in counselling practice, supervision, and professional service in Hong Kong. He is committed to supporting mental health and promoting the professional development of counselling psychology. He currently serves as practicum supervisor for the Master in Counselling programme at The University of Hong Kong, where he supports the training and development of future counsellors. He also serves as Honorary External Secretary of the Division of Counselling Psychology of the Hong Kong Psychological Society, contributing to professional communication and collaboration within the field.

  • 22Aug 2026 (Sat)16:30 - 17:30 Free

    Healing Beyond Words: What Is Sandplay Therapy and How to Become a Sandplay Therapy Practitioner

    Type of Event
    Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
    Venue
    Room 304, 3/F., Admiralty Centre
    Online Platform
    https://www.facebook.com/share/1Bnw4wqeeA/
    Speaker
    • Dr Ruby Mui (Clinical Psychologist) ;
    • Ms Jennifer Wong (Senior Psychotherapist) ;
    • Dr Rosa Kwok (Programme Director, College of Humanities and Law)

    Dr Ruby Mui

    Dr Mui is an experienced clinical psychologist specialising in children with special educational needs and attachment-related issues. In private practice, she works with children and families, including adoptive families, as well as adults with depression and emotional difficulties. She also teaches attachment-related topics to parents and professionals, has used sandplay therapy since 2004, and is a current HKSTA Committee Member.

    Ms Jennifer Wong

    Ms Jennifer Wong is a part-time Assistant Lecturer in the Master of Counselling programme at The University of Hong Kong, an Executive Committee Member and volunteer counsellor at Greenery Counselling Studio, and a member of the HKSTA Executive Committee since 2020. After more than 20 years in accounting and investment banking, she transitioned to psychology and counselling, earning postgraduate qualifications from HKU. She is a certified counsellor and has specialised in Jungian sandplay therapy since 2010, with ongoing international training.

    Dr Rosa Kwok

    Dr Rosa Kwok brings evidence-based strategies to the classroom. As a business-minded education professional with over 14 years of rigorous laboratory research training and a strong publication record in peer-reviewed psychology journals. Dr Kwok brings a unique combination of education expertise, client-facing experience, and project management insight to convey evidence-based strategies to policy makers and practitioners.

  • 22Aug 2026 (Sat)16:30 - 17:30 Free

    An Actor’s Journey

    Type of Event
    In-person Attendance
    Venue
    Room 314, 3/F., Admiralty Centre
    Speaker
    • Mr. Chu Pak-him (A Veteran Actor)
    Mr. Chu Pak-him

    Mr. Chu Pak-him

    Chu Pak-him (or more commonly known as: Chu Him) is a highly accomplished actor, director, and teacher with a passion for the performing arts. Having graduated from the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts, he co-founded "Conjoined Alley Production Limited" with Mr. Mathew Cheung to continue his artistic endeavors. He is also a member of the band “Juicyning”. Chu Him has been accumulating extensive experience working with various drama groups throughout his career, such as being a full-time actor with the Chung Ying Theatre Company, an Artist Associate at the Hong Kong Sinfonietta and the Leader of the Creative and Production Team in Actors' Family. He has been nominated for several awards, including The Best Original Lyrics (Composition/Lyricist) at the 21st Hong Kong Drama Awards and The Best Director (Tragedy/Drama) at the 30th Hong Kong Drama Awards and awarded The Best Actor (Comedy/Farce) at the 23rd Hong Kong Drama Awards. In recent years, Chu Him participate in filming of movies and TV drama, and has also taken on a teaching role, offering open acting courses for those who are passionate about acting. He enjoys sharing his artistic knowledge and experience with students and has gained much fulfillment from teaching.