Sports policy and strategic initiatives in Hong Kong | Development of elite athletes | Sports facilities for public use | Kai Tak Sports Park... "Towards a Sporting Future": Fireside Chat with Mr Yeung Tak-keung 楊德強 Nov 17

UGC Conference: Springboard to Success – Balancing University and Elite Sports Nov 24 Speakers include: Sam Wong 黃德森 - Former Olympic Windsurfer; Executive Director, Hong Kong Amateur Hockey Club Amy Lim-Chee Chan 陳念慈, JP - Chairman, Hong Kong Elite Athletes Association Theophilus Chan Ming-Tai 陳銘泰 - HKU Sports Scholar, Long jump Athlete Vivian Lee 李穎詩 - HKU Sports Scholar, Founder, ActionHouse International Limited Michael Tse 謝家德 - Assistant Director, Centre for Sports and Exercise, HKU Timothy Fok 霍震霆, GBS, JP - President, Sports Federation & Olympic Committee of Hong Kong, China Carlson Tong 唐家成, SBS, JP - Chairman, University Grants Committee

- Alex Fong 方力申, Alfred Hui 許廷鏗, Jaimes McKee 麥基, Moonie Chu 朱嘉望, Coco Lin 連翊希 … their TEARS and GLORY: HKU Sports Scholars - The Triathlon Trio: Adam Wong 黃子賢; Billy Choi 蔡英泰; Argo Yeung 楊文友 - From a Cheerer to a Full Marathoner: Miranda Wong 黃好儀

"由抑鬱到快樂": Fireside Chat with Mr Luke Tsang 曾智華 Nov 24

Music in Words: In Conversation with Lang Lang Dec 1 The pianist, educator, philanthropist, as well as an influential ambassador for the arts - Lang Lang – will share his remarkable life story, insights on musical career, as well as passion for education. Piano demonstrations will also be included. Free admission. Registration will commence on Nov 10 at 10am.

Science Public Lecture Series – Enhancing Human Health through Understanding Basic Food Sciences Dec 2 Food Poisoning; Gut Microbiota in Health and Disease; Polyphenol and Human Health

HKUL Book Talk – The Silver Way: China, Spanish American and the Birth of Globalisation, 1565-1815 Nov 15 Peter Gordon and Juan José Morales question the conventional narrative about globalisation and discuss whether the past could teach more about China today.

Translation Forum – Meet the Masters 相約大師譯道行 Dec 2 Translation is Key to Success 翻譯乃成功之本; The Interest of Ghostland 鬼域奇趣譚…

Hung Hing Ying Distinguished Visiting Professorship in Science & Technology Public Lecture: "Risk and Randomness" by Professor Dr. Paul Embrechts, ETH Zurich  Nov 29

Asia-Global Dialogue 2017 - 40% off registration fee for alumni with discount code "HANDBBJKL" Registration closes on Nov 17 Hear from influential academics, business and policy leaders on populism, globalisation, trade, finance, sustainable development, and artificial intelligence.

JMSC Monthly Newsletter Masato Kajimoto, Anne Krugerand their research assistants Ann Choy and Samantha Stanley — received a research grant from Google News Lab to catalogue and analyse the mis/disinformation ecosystem in the Asia Pacific region. MORE

Medical Faculty News - Bold Strokes towards a Renewed Sassoon Road Campus - A New Era of Personalised Cancer Medicine at Grantham … More

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