EdUHK - FLASS FORWARD - SUMMER 2023

Feature Stories

Dean's Message

Act together, act now on climate change and global warming

Professor Li Wai-keung discusses liberal arts education on a radio programme

Research and Scholarly Activities

A joint research project discovers “Artificial Mussels” are able to measure radionuclides in water at very low environmental concentrations.

Knowledge Transfer

A team of SES researchers released three more “GS Mini Theatre” video series in June on “Climate Change”, “Quality Living in the STEM Era” and “Smart City”.

Spotlights

Students from the former Department of Social Sciences (SSC) participate in academic exchange activities at Waseda University of Japan.

Primary schoolers from Queen’s Hill build stronger bonds with their community through a community-based project organised by SSC students.

Two CCA students make their debut in conducting a full orchestra in public during the EdUHK Orchestra’s annual show at the Shatin Town Hall Auditorium.

In Their Own Words

Dr Prudence Lau’s academic journey from architectural history to heritage education

“When teaching my students about how to preserve a heritage site, I always highlight that heritage conservation is not solely about the maintenance of a historic building or an ancient site. It is about converting a historically and culturally significant location into a place where people can enjoy everyday activities while maintaining their connection with the past.”

Community Voices

A sharing corner for you

“Despite the short duration, I gained valuable knowledge in the one-year MA(PFE) Programme. The topics covered, such as digital currencies (cryptocurrency), green finance, financial research, and portfolio analysis, will enhance my future career prospects.”