15-11-2018

Rethinking Hong Kong’s Position as a Global City

11:00 – 11:30

Keynote speech: Hong Kong as an Asian global city connecting north and south

Speaker: Mr Bernard Chan (Convenor of the Non-official Members of the Executive Council, HKSAR Government)

Language: Cantonese (with simultaneous English interpretation)

11:30 – 13:00

Roundtable Dialogue: Trade and cultural connectedness of HK-GBA-ASEAN

Speakers:

• Professor Anthony B. L. Cheung (Research Chair Professor, The Education University of Hong Kong)
• Mr Nicholas Kwan (Director of Research, Hong Kong Trade Development Council)

Moderator: Professor Lui Tai-lok (Director, The Academy of Hong Kong Studies, The Education University of Hong Kong)

Language: Cantonese (with simultaneous English interpretation)

16-11-2018

Multiethnicity in Global Cities

10:00 – 13:00

Academic Dialogue: Multiethnic identity in global cities: The experiences of Hong Kong, Macao and Singapore

Speakers:

• Dr Chan Chi Kit (Assistant Professor, School of Communication, The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong)
• Dr Kim Kwok (Assistant Professor, School of Social Sciences, Caritas Institute of Higher Education)
• Professor Cathryn Clayton (Associate Professor, University of Hawaii at Manoa)
• Dr Mathews Mathew (Senior Research Fellow, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore)

Moderator: Professor Stephen Chiu (Co-Director, The Academy of Hong Kong Studies, The Education University of Hong Kong)

Language: English (with simultaneous Cantonese interpretation)

14:30 – 16:30

Social Dialogue: Who are Hongkongers?

Speakers:

• Mr Evan Fowler (Co-Founder, Hong Kong Free Press)
• Mr Mohamad Zaiq Ali (Advisor, Hong Kong Islamic Youth Association)
• Mr Wong Kai-hing (Executive, New Arrival Women League)

Moderator: Dr Brian Fong (Associate Director, The Academy of Hong Kong Studies, The Education University of Hong Kong)

Language: Cantonese (with simultaneous English interpretation)

16:30 – 17:30

Policy dialogue: What kind of ethnic integration policy does Hong Kong need?

Speaker: Professor Alfred Chan Cheung-ming (Chairperson, Equal Opportunities Commission)

Moderator: Professor Lui Tai-lok (Director, The Academy of Hong Kong Studies, The Education University of Hong Kong)

Language: Cantonese (with simultaneous English interpretation)