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Policy Dialogue Series (11 Feb) | Hong Kong and the World: Still connected and valued internationally?

February 2023 The Department of Asian and Policy S…

EdD(APS) student has been awarded the Best Speaker at the Faculty Postgraduate Seminar

Jan 2023 Congratulations to Ms. TU Jiaxin, our second-year Doctor of Education programme (APS) student, who has recently been awarded the Best Speaker in recognition of her outstanding presentations at the Faculty Postgraduate Seminar (FPS) on 23 November 2022. Her research topic is” Explaining the

[Policy Dialogue Series (7 Jan 2023)] Giving Hope to Young People: What matters and how?

Dear Colleagues and Students, The Department of As…

Professor Anthony Cheung’s new book on COVID-19 and crisis management

Dec 2022 Professor Anthony B.L. Cheung, Adjunct Research Chair Professor of Public Administration, has recently published a new book on COVID-19 and crisis management. In this book, Professor Cheung points out that the COVID-19 pandemic has brought about not only a crisis for Public Health,

APS member Dr Isabella Ng and her team awarded a 3.5 million Euros grant by Horizon Europe

Dec 2022 Led by Dr. Asuncion Fresnoza-Flot of the Université libre de Bruxelles of Belgium, the team responded to the Call of EU Horizon (Call : HORIZON-CL2-2022-TRANSFORMATIONS-01 (A sustainable future for Europe) Topic: HORIZON-CL2-2022-TRANSFORMATIONS-01-04 Type of Action: HORIZON-RIA), and awarded a three-year grant to conduct

First Step to Become a Changemaker – Experiential Workshop at Dream Impact

A total of 36 BSocSc(SEDS) students joined an experiential workshop on Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation at Dream Impact on 16 September 2022. The Workshop provided the opportunity for students to deepen their understanding of social entrepreneurship. The sharing session of “Human Library” conducted by the

Four APS scholars ranked the World’s Top 2% of Most-cited Scientists

October 2022 Stanford University recently released an updated list representing the top 2% of the most-cited scientists in various disciplines. Among which, four scholars from the Department of Asian and Policy Studies of The Education University of Hong Kong, Chair Prof Stephen Y.L. CHEUNG, Chair

[29 Oct (Sat), Policy Dialogue Series 2022-23] The Still Unending Pandemic: Need for a policy breakthrough?

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APS Faculty awarded the Best Paper Award at the European Group for Public Administration Annual Conference

September 2022 Congratulations to Associate Professor Lina Vyas and Research Assistant Professor Stuti Rawat for being awarded the Best Paper Award at the European Group for Public Administration Annual Conference in 2021. The awarded article, entitled “When public administration education switches online: Students perceptions during

The Hon Matthew CHEUNG Kin-chung appointed as Honorary Professor at The Education University of Hong Kong

September 2022 The Department of Asian and Policy Studies is delighted to announce the appointment of The Hon Matthew CHEUNG Kin-chung, GBM, GBS, JP, former Chief Secretary for Administration of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, as Honorary Professor. Mr. Cheung joined the government as

Professor Stephen Chiu and Dr Nie Lin were recently interviewed by a RTHK programme

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Back to School Again: A former District Councilor’s odyssey of knowledge in Public Policy Studies

In the face of ever-changing social challenges, the demand for public policy and public management talents soars. Many civil servants return to school to learn more about public administration expertise. The Master of Public Policy and Management (MPPM) programme at The Education University of Hong