16 January, 2020
Master of Social Science in Global Political Economy (a one-year full-time and two-year part-time programme) is inviting application for admission.
Our interdisciplinary programme aims at nurturing talents in managing global political economies. Equipped with integrative knowledge about the changes in the global political economy, our graduates will be:
– Able to analyze current political and economic issues in the world in a holistic manner;
– Ready for possible professional development / doctoral training in the future;
– More competitive in their respective career.
***Upcoming Information Session***
To learn more about our programme, please join our information session and meet our programme directors and teaching staff. During the time, a taste lecture titled “Background and Future(s) of the US Trade War” would be delivered by Prof Peter BEATTIE (Bio).
20 January, 2020
You are cordially invited to the Book Talk of Prof. Ezra F. Vogel’s new book “History of Relations between China and Japan”. China and Japan have cultural and political connections that stretch back 1500 years. Prof. Ezra F. Vogel, one of the world’s most eminent scholars of China and Japan, reveals the important touchstones in the long history between the two countries and argues that for the sake of world stability, they must forge a new relationship for the 21st century.
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30 January, 2020
The video titled, “What is Political Psychology?” delivered by Prof Peter BEATTIE has been uploaded to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gWH3hRWsy2c.
Besides an introduction to Political Psychology, Prof Peter BEATTIE also answers the common questions about political psychology in the video. Question 1 – What is Political Psychology? Question 2 – How is political psychology relevant to global political economy? Question 3 – Social Evolution, Political Psychology, and the Media in Democracy: The Invisible Hand in the U.S. Marketplace of Ideas – what is it about? Question 4 – What advice would a political psychologist give to political campaigners?
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28 February, 2020
The video titled, “What is environmental politics?” delivered by Prof Calvin CHUNG has been uploaded to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kFe7FtoQ7gQ.
In the video, Prof Calvin CHUNG who devotes himself to the study of political ecology and environmental policy answers the following questions for you. Question 1 – What is environmental politics? Question 2 – In what ways does the environment matter to global political economy? Question 3 – How can we make sense of climate change as a global political issue? Question 4 – How does the idea of green growth reshape today’s economy-environment relations?
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09 March, 2020
The video of book talk – History of Relations between China and Japan delivered by Prof. Ezra F. Vogel has been uploaded to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bRB8SrkWWj4. Please follow and subscribe our Channel.
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21 April, 2020
You are cordially invited to attend the seminar delivered by Professor Tao LI who is Associate Professor in the Department of Government and Public Administration at the University of Macau. He is a graduate of Peking University (BA in political science, BA in economics, 1999) and Harvard University (MA in statistics, PhD in political science, 2005).
22 April, 2020
The video of MGPE seminar titled Authority Is Never Without Hate: Political Centralization and Intra-Elite Conflicts in China, 1980s-2017 delivered by Prof. Tao Li has been uploaded to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OxGqUsK4HrA. Please follow and subscribe our Channel.
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30 April, 2020
The application deadline for MSSc Programme in Global Political Economy (2020-21) (Full-time and Part-time study mode) has been extended from 28 February 2020 to 30 April 2020. To apply, please make your application via the Graduate School’s online application system (https://www.gs.cuhk.edu.hk/admissions/admissions/how-to-apply).
02 June, 2020
You are cordially invited to attend the seminar delivered by Dr Karim Bettache who currently is a lecturer at Monash University, acquired his PhD in social psychology at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, and his BSc and MSc in Psychology at the University of Groningen, the Netherlands. Because of a strong interest in social psychological processes related to intergroup relations and cross-cultural phenomena, after acquiring his MSc in his native country the Netherlands, Dr Bettache spent several years of his academic career in Hong Kong where he developed his strong connections with Hong Kong scholars and intrinsic love for the city. In Hong Kong, besides acquiring his PhD degree, he also worked as a lecturer for the Education University of Hong Kong, a managing editor for the Asian Journal of Social Psychology, and as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. Dr Bettache is a holder of the Distinguished Teaching Award (CUHK).
05 June, 2020
The video of MGPE seminar titled Bridging the Individual- and Group-Level Research to Understand the World System delivered by Dr Karim Bettache has been uploaded to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9nLSFHHsaaY. Please subscribe our Channel.
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