UNESCO Chair in Regional Education Development and Lifelong Learning, The Education University of Hong Kong UNEVOC Network Portal
 

Date 2014-05-16
Time 12:30 - 14:30
E-mail kwoksy@ied.edu.hk
Tel 29486329
Venue D4-P-03

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Speakers

Emeritus Professor Gillian Boulton-Lewis has made a significant contribution to research in learning across the lifespan and in a range of content areas. She is recently involved with research programs in early childhood and ageing. Her work demonstrates a deep interest in how people learn. She has published extensively on learning in early childhood, school mathematics, university, the workplace, and ageing. She has edited 4 books, published 21 book chapters, 78+ refereed journal articles (more in preparation), made numerous international conference presentations and obtained $1,500,000+ in competitive external research funding as well as university and consultancy funding.

 

Professor Laurie Buys is a Professor in the School of Design, Faculty of Creative Industries at Queensland University of Technology and Leader of the Secure and Resilient Infrastructure Theme in QUT’s Institute for Future Environments. She has over 100 refereed publications and has been

successful in securing over $3.8M in major national research grants covering her research interests: community liveability, consumer energy use, social sustainability and active ageing.

All are welcome!

 

Enquiries  Tel:29486329 or email at kwoksy@ied.edu.hk

 

** UNESCO Research Seminar Series is a HKIEd 20th Anniversary Celebratory Event, which is jointly organized by: the UNESCO Chair in Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) and Lifelong Learning, the UNESCO-UNEVOC Centre (HK), the UNESCO Arts-in-Education Observatory for Research in Local Cultures and Creativity in Education (RLCCE) , Centre for Lifelong Learning Research and Development, and Centre for Governance and Citizenship.