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Humanities and Law Open Day (August 2024)_Online Attendance

Appreciation of Language and Culture

  • 31Aug 2024 (Sat)14:30 - 15:30 Free
    ¡Hola y Olé! – Spanish Trial Lesson
    Online Platform
    Instagram Live
    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 five years. He enjoys teaching and endeavours to make his lessons interesting and interactive to motivate his students.

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  • 31Aug 2024 (Sat)14:30 - 15:30 Free
    Sharing: French and Peace at the Little Museum of the World
    Online Platform
    Instagram Live
    Speaker
    • Mr. Christian Pilard (Founder of the Little Museum of the World)

    Mr. Christian Pilard

    Mr. Christian Pilard comes from Normandy, France and is passionate about the environment and world peace. He has lived in Hong Kong for 30 years, and with his fruitful experience in international business and NGOs, he has decided to establish an extraordinary museum in the city, where his collections from around the world are exhibited, aiming to help the public envisage a more peaceful and responsible future. Mr. Pilard has been shortlisted for the French Entrepreneur of the year for East Asia award, which is to be held in Shanghai in September.

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  • 31Aug 2024 (Sat)14:30 - 15:30 Free
    Massive Popularity of MBTI in Korea: What Is Your Type?
    Online Platform
    Zoom
    Speaker
    • Ms Ivana Chiu (College Assistant Lecturer, College of Humanities and Law, HKU SPACE)

    Ms Ivana Chiu

    Ms Ivana Chiu completed her undergraduate studies in Chinese-Korean Interpreting at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies in Korea, and earned a Master's degree in Chinese Linguistics and Language Acquisition from the Chinese University of Hong Kong. She presently serves as a full-time lecturer in the Korean Language Programme at HKU SPACE.

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  • 31Aug 2024 (Sat)16:00 - 17:00 Free
    Is Zhou-Yi divination superstitious?
    Online Platform
    Zoom
    Speaker
    • Dr. Lo Kit Hung (Philosophy Lecturer (HKU SPACE), Senior Lecturer in the Department of Philosophy (The Chinese University of Hong Kong))

    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.

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  • 31Aug 2024 (Sat)16:00 - 17:00 Free
    Thai Trial Lesson
    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.

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Exploration of Professional Remits

  • 31Aug 2024 (Sat)11:30 - 12:30 Free
    Career Paths in Psychology: How to Become a Psychologist
    Online Platform
    Facebook
    Speaker
    • Mr James Wong (Adjunct Lecturer, College of Humanities and Law) ;
    • Dr Rosa Kwok (Programme Director, College of Humanities and Law)

    Mr James Wong

    Mr James Wong is an experienced adjunct lecturer since 2010, with the career goal of applying and refining psychological knowledge and skills through teaching, and an award-winning producer, arranger and composer in the local popular music scene since 2009.

    Dr Rosa Kwok

    Dr Rosa Kwok brings evidence-based strategies to the classroom. As a business-minded education professional with over 13 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.

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  • 31Aug 2024 (Sat)11:30 - 12:30 Free
    Becoming ESG Professionals for Real Estate Sector
    Venue
    Room 312, 3/F., Admiralty Centre, Admiralty and Online
    Speaker
    • Mr Victor Kwong (Chairman, Environmental Committee, Institute of ESG & Benchmark)

    Mr Victor Kwong

    Mr. Victor Kwong, Chairman of the Environmental Committee, Institute of ESG & Benchmark, has more than 40 years of experience with proven expertise in corporate sustainability, environmental protection, energy saving, occupational health and safety, fire protection, crisis management and security protection. He has consistent track records of achieving organizational goals by improving sustainability and safety performance through effective risk management systems, energy saving programs, carbon reduction, climate change risk reduction.

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  • 31Aug 2024 (Sat)14:30 - 15:30 Free
    Applying Counselling Skills in Your Everyday Life
    Online Platform
    Facebook
    Speaker
    • Mr Isaac Yu (Registered Counseling Psychologist) ;
    • Dr Rosa Kwok (Programme Director, College of Humanities and Law)

    Mr Isaac Yu

    Mr Yu is an associate fellow and registered counselling psychologist of the Hong Kong Psychological Society. He is also the president, registered clinical supervisor and counsellor of Asian Professional Counselling and Psychology Association. He has been awarded Master of Social Sciences in Counselling Psychology with distinction by Hong Kong Shue Yan University, and has studied Family Therapy at HKU Family Institute. Upon his graduation, he has taught classes of personal growth, group counselling, abnormal psychology, social psychology, personality and individual differences, autism spectrum disorders. Mr Yu also works on research supervision and clinical supervision for local bachelor and master students. Mr. Yu specializes in analysing and solving personal, career and life issues people encounter in different life stages, and to provide comprehensive and preventive psychotherapy and counselling services with the help of psychological assessments to analyse one's talents and strengths.

    Dr Rosa Kwok

    Dr Rosa Kwok brings evidence-based strategies to the classroom. As a business-minded education professional with over 13 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.

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  • 31Aug 2024 (Sat)14:30 - 15:30 Free
    Architecting My Career: from Architecture to Interior Design, Transferable Skills for Career Growth
    Venue
    Room 312, 3/F., Admiralty Centre, Admiralty and Online
    Speaker
    • Mr Chan Man Chung Dennis ( Associate / Design Leader of Woods Bagot )

    Mr Chan Man Chung Dennis

    Mr Chan Man Chung Dennis, Associate and Design Leader of Woods Bagot at Hong Kong Studio, is an experienced designer who has devoted to architecture and interior design with years of solid experience. He focuses on design storytelling, concept development, retail strategy, and layout planning on various projects, spanning from mixed-use, retail, workplace to creative development.

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  • 31Aug 2024 (Sat)14:30 - 15:30 Free
    How do our laws protect the elderly in Hong Kong? (Selected case studies related to elder law)
    Online Platform
    Live on IG and Facebook @ HKU SPACE LAW
    Speaker
    • Ms. Helen Hu (Consultant at Oldham, Li & Nie (OLN) )
    Ms. Helen Hu

    Ms. Helen Hu

    Helena Hu is a seasoned senior lawyer, possessing an extensive background of over 20 years’ experience in regional in-house legal practices. She is a member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (‘NAELA’). Throughout her career, she has focussed on legal and regulatory compliance in multinational financial services institutions. Helena’s professional journey has equipped her with a broad spectrum of corporate and commercial knowledge, making her a versatile and commercially astute legal professional. She has consistently demonstrated her ability to navigate complex legal landscapes, offer strategic advice and provide effective and practical solutions to legal challenges.

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  • 31Aug 2024 (Sat)16:00 - 17:00 Free
    How do Hong Kong's blockchain and cryptocurrency regulations compare to other major financial hubs?
    Venue
    Room 205, 2/F, Admiralty Centre, Admiralty and Instagram Live @ HKU SPACE Law Instagram
    Speaker
    • Mr. Joshua Chu (Solicitor, Hong Kong Group Chief Risk Officer )
    Mr. Joshua Chu

    Mr. Joshua Chu

    Joshua Chu is a legal expert, who was a consultant at ONC. Mr. Chu is currently the Chief Risk Officer at Coinllectibles, the first publicly traded blockchain Fusion DOTs technology company on the US OTC Markets.

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  • 31Aug 2024 (Sat)16:30 - 17:30 Free
    How To Thrive In The Midst Of Life's Challenges? Integrating Mindfulness into Daily Life
    Online Platform
    Facebook
    Speaker
    • Mrs Winnie Lee (Registered Counseling and Educational Psychologist) ;
    • Dr Rosa Kwok (Programme Director, College of Humanities and Law)

    Mrs Winnie Lee

    Mrs Winnie Lee has over 30 years’ experience working in the education and counselling field. She started her career as a Social Worker in the Family Services of the Social Welfare Department in HK, then she was employed as a Child and Educational Psychologist in Australia for 9 years before working as a Counselling Psychologist in a local university for over 20 years. She now works privately as a counselling psychologist and a part-time lecturer cum clinical supervisor in local universities. With her many professional qualifications and extensive work experiences, Mrs Lee is well experienced in counselling cases of different nature including emotional problems, stress and anxiety, parenting, couple/family relationships, children with behavioural and emotional difficulties, mental health issues and other personal issues. She is knowledgeable in conducting a wide range of psychological assessments and training programmes for counsellors, teachers and parents.

    Dr Rosa Kwok

    Dr Rosa Kwok brings evidence-based strategies to the classroom. As a business-minded education professional with over 13 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.

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