Committed to fostering the career development of our students, MPUP once again collaborated with MSSc in Government and Politics (Greater China) to launch the MPUP & GPGC Alumni Day on 5 March 2022. The event was divided into two sessions. The first session focused on career development and job searching skills. 5 alumni coming from […]
The 9th Hong Kong Internet Governance Forum (HKIGF) would be organized on 7 March 2022, by Internet Society Hong Kong (ISOC HK). ISOC HK aimed to promote Internet Governance through facilitating public exchange of views in provision of a conversational platform. Our Programme Director, Professor Wilson Wong would be sharing his insights about data for […]
The crisis in Ukraine has become global attention. On March 5, the programme organised an academic lecture and invited Prof. Qin Hui, a former professor of the History Department of Tsinghua University and a famous scholar, to give an academic lecture entitled “Crisis in Ukraine “. In the two-hour lecture, Prof. Qin started by comparing […]
This workshop aims to enable students to analyse and apply the knowledge about public policy making, leadership and entrepreneurship. Meanwhile, guided with the anticipation of career opportunities and future development of policy leadership and entrepreneurship, students are inspired to make impact in the society. To aid student engagement in this workshop, four Guest Sharing sessions […]
Our DSPS team has collaborated with Internet Society Hong Kong, in contribution to the Hong Kong Open Data Index Report 2021/2022. Our Programme Co-Director, Professor Wong served as the academic advisor; meanwhile, three of our students, Ms. Anna Ng, Ms. Miranda Ding, and Mr. Joi Fun Lam took up the role as researchers, to support […]
Our Programme Co-Director, Professor Wong was invited by “talent.gov.hk” to share his insights about the career prospects in data science. The interview concentrated on the overview of data science as a technical profession. Besides technical competence of data science, if a graduate could develop an interdisciplinary knowledge base as emphasized in the positioning of our […]
Our DSPS lecturers are also actively engaged in research activities infused with data insights and solutions. Dr Kelvin Lo, one of our lecturers, has his latest article published in BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies, a Q1 journal in “Complementary and Alternative Medicine” which gathers evidence-based research on interventions and resources working as the complement or replacement of […]
China’s Contained Resource Curse How Minerals Shape State-Capital-Labor Relations New Book Symposium Date: 26 April 2022 (Tue) Time: 3-5pm Format: Zoom Webinar Registration: https://cloud.itsc.cuhk.edu.hk/webform/view.php?id=13648184 Book Information: This is the first monograph on the socioeconomic and political impacts of minerals on contemporary China. This book takes a novel perspective on the resource curse by disaggregating […]
Our Lecturer, Dr. LO was invited to share his knowledge on the integration of data analytics skills by using Python with research related to tourism industry in an online seminar funded by the Inter-Institutional Development Scheme and organized by School of Professional Education and Executive Development, the Hong Kong Polytechnic University. The research seminar discussed […]
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The talk by Ekimetrics was successfully held with the purpose of connecting the power of data science and social science to its application and introducing its career prospects on 20 May 2022 in the state-of-the-art Digital Scholarship Lab. The Ekimetrics team consists of Ms. Celine Wong, manager and the main speaker, and two consultants, Mr. […]
Our DSPS team (Professor Wilson Wong, Dr. Kelvin Lo, and Professor Annie Tam) is invited by the Executive MBA (EMBA) Programme of the Business School of The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) to speak on the topic “Data for Social Good: Theory and Practice” in its online forum. The CUHK EMBA, as the first […]
