Events

The Association Between Cultural Diversity Climates on Student Academic Performance and Psychological Adjustment: A Cross-National Analysis Using PISA 2018

Speaker: Dr. LIN Shiang Yi Ines, Research Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology

Date & Time: 14 May 2025 (Wednesday), 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Venue: Physical (B2-LP-21 @ EdUHK Tai Po Campus)

Using cutting-edge neuroimaging to improve the understanding of the human cognitionEnquiries

Speaker: Dr YUE Qiuhai, Assistant Professor, School of Psychology, Shenzhen University

Date & Time: 12 May 2025 (Monday), 12 nn - 1pm

Venue: Physical (D2-LP-10 @ EdUHK Tai Po Campus)

Shaping Young Minds: How Environment Influences Mental Well-Being Through the Brain

Speaker: Dr. Wong Ting Yat , Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Centre for Psychosocial Health, EdUHK

Date & Time: 2 May 2025 (Friday), 12:00nn - 1:00pm

Venue: Physical (B2-LP-20 @ EdUHK Tai Po Campus)

Optimising sleep related learning: the critical role of environment

Speaker: Prof Dagmara Dimitriou, Psychology & Human Development, University College London

Date & Time: 30 April 2025 (Wednesday), 11:00am - 12:00nn

Venue: Physical (B4-LP-06 @ EdUHK Tai Po Campus)

Navigating Sleep: Developmental Changes in napping and nocturnal sleep among neurodivergent individuals with Autism, ADHD and Dyslexia

Speaker: Prof Dagmara Dimitriou, Psychology & Human Development, University College London

Date & Time: 28 April 2025 (Monday), 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Venue: Physical (D1-LP-04 @ EdUHK Tai Po Campus)

Novel Perspectives on Well-Being Across Cultures: Happiness Maximization is Not Ideal Everywhere-- and the Meaning-Affluence Paradox

Speaker: Prof Kuba Krys, Associate Professor, Institute of Psychology of the Polish Academy of Sciences 

Date & Time: 16 April 2025 (Wednesday), 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Venue: Physical (B4-LP-01 @ EdUHK Tai Po Campus)

Academic cheating in adults and children and how to mitigate it

Speaker: Prof. Kang LEE, Department of Applied Psychology and Human Development University of Toronto

Date & Time: 3 April 2025 (Thursday), 11 am - 12 nn

Venue: Physical (D1-LP-08 @ EdUHK Tai Po Campus)

How to Write Winning Grant and Scholarship Proposals

Speaker: Prof. Kang LEE, Department of Applied Psychology and Human Development University of Toronto

Date & Time: 7 April 2025 (Monday), 10 am - 12 nn

Venue: Physical (B2-LP-12 @ EdUHK Tai Po Campus)

How to Write Academic Papers for Publication

Speaker: Prof. Kang LEE, Department of Applied Psychology and Human Development University of Toronto

Date & Time: 31 March 2025 (Monday), 2 pm - 3 pm

Venue: Physical (B3-P-12 @ EdUHK Tai Po Campus)

Little liars: How children learn to tell lies

Speaker: Prof. Kang LEE, Department of Applied Psychology and Human Development University of Toronto

Date & Time: 28 March 2025 (Friday), 2 pm - 3 pm

Venue: Physical (B3-P-12 @ EdUHK Tai Po Campus)

Understanding Subjective Well-being: Examining the Effects of Personality, Health, and Sleep​

Speaker: Prof. Anu REALO, Department of Psychology The University of Warwick

Date & Time: 20 March 2025 (Thursday), 1 pm - 2 pm

Venue: Physical (D1-G/F-03 @ EdUHK Tai Po Campus)

Are Men from Mars and Women from Venus? Gender/Sex Differences and Similarities in Personality Traits

Speaker: Prof. Anu REALO, Department of Psychology The University of Warwick

Date & Time: 25 March 2025 (Tuesday), 10 am - 11 am

Venue: Physical (B2-LP-20 @ EdUHK Tai Po Campus)

EdUHK Department of Psychology (PS) Psychological Science Seminar Series: Neural Correlates of Strategic Theory of Mind: Understanding Social Interaction through the mPFC

Speaker: Prof. ZHEN Shanshan, Assistant professor, Department of Social and  Behavioural Sciences, City University of Hong Kong

Date & Time: 19 February 2025 (Wednesday), 12 nn - 1 pm

Venue: Physical (B2-LP-13 @ EdUHK Tai Po Campus)

The Editor’s Eye: A Journal Editor’s Perspective on Making Your Manuscript Shine

Speaker: Professor Chris Krägeloh, Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences, Auckland University of Technology

Date & Time: 12 February 2025 (Wednesday), 12 nn - 1 pm

Venue: Hybrid [D1-LP-06 (Tai Po Campus, EdUHK) or via Zoom]

Trends in Mindfulness Research

Speaker: Professor Chris Krägeloh, Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences, Auckland University of Technology

Date & Time: 17 February 2025 (Monday), 12 nn - 1 pm

Venue: Physical (D2-LP-08 @ EdUHK Tai Po Campus)

Executive functions in autism: A need to
understand the developmental mechanisms

Speaker: Dr. Yeung Kin Chung Michael, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology,
The Education University of Hong Kong

Date & Time: 22 January 2025 (Wednesday), 2 pm - 3 pm

Venue: Physical (B4-LP-01 @ EdUHK Tai Po Campus)

Addressing the Mental Health Needs of Emerging Adults: Bridging the Research-to-Practice Gap

Speaker: Prof. Abby Goldstein, Associate Professor and Department Chair of Applied Psychology and Human Development, University of Toronto

Date & Time: 25 November 2024 (Monday), 3 pm - 4 pm

Venue: Physical (B4-LP-09 @ EdUHK Tai Po Campus)

“Power of Play”: An Exploration of How and Why Drama-based Pedagogy (DBP) Can Be Used to Teach for Effective Learning in Psychology and Other Academic Areas

Speaker: Katie Dawson, Associate Professor, The University of Texas at Austin

Date & Time: 12 July 2024 (Fri), 3 pm - 5pm

Venue: Physical (B3-LP-05 @ EdUHK Tai Po Campus)

EdUHK PS Psychological Science Seminar Series:
The use of machine learning in psychological research

Speaker: Dr Lin Ying, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Sun Yat-Sen University

Date & Time: 4 July 2024 (Thur), 2:30pm – 3:30pm

Mode: Physical (D2-LP-03 @ EdUHK Tai Po Campus)

EdUHK PS Psychological Science Seminar Series:
The Emotional Ties of Loneliness and Depression

Speaker: Dr Wong Man Lok Nichol, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, The Education University of Hong Kong

Date & Time: 17 June 2024 (Mon), 11 am - 12 nn

Mode: Physical (B3-LP-08 @ EdUHK Tai Po Campus)

EdUHK PS Psychological Science Seminar Series:
Intercultural Contact in the Digital Age: How Cyberspace is Changing Acculturation

Speaker: Dr. Jaimee Stuart, Senior Researcher - Team Lead United Nation University Institute in Macau

Date & Time: 23 May 2024 (Thur), 11 am - 12 nn

Mode: Hybrid (B4-LP-05 @ Tai Po Campus or via zoom)

EdUHK PS Psychological Science Seminar Series:
From Population Neuroscience to Population Mental Wellness

Speaker: Dr Wong Ting Yat, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, The Education University of Hong Kong

Date & Time: 20 May 2024 (Mon), 11 am - 12 nn

Mode: Physical (B4-LP-08 @ Tai Po Campus)

EdUHK Tin Ka Ping Education Fund Talk Series:
Brain signatures for the statistical learning of Chinese reading acquisition

Speaker: Dr Lee Chia-Ying, Research Fellow, Institute of Linguistics, Academia Sinica

Date & Time: 13 March 2024 (Wed), 11 am - 12 nn

Mode: Hybrid (D2-LP-09 @ Tai Po Campus or via Zoom)

EdUHK Tin Ka Ping Education Fund Talk Series:
The Effect of the Text Style of Public Figures' Statements on Trust Repair

Speaker: Prof LI Qinggong, Professor, School of Psychology, Zhejiang Normal University

Date & Time: 27 February 2024 (Tue), 11 am - 12 nn

Mode: Hybrid (D1-LP-07 @ Tai Po Campus or via Zoom)

EdUHK Tin Ka Ping Education Fund Talk Series:
How To Teach Young Children Not To Go With Strangers

Speaker: Prof LI Qinggong, Professor, School of Psychology, Zhejiang Normal University

Date & Time: 23 February 2024 (Fri), 11 am - 12 nn

Mode: Hybrid (D1-LP-07 @ Tai Po Campus or via Zoom)

EdUHK PS x HKPS Talk Series:
Conflict Management in Organizations and a Polarized Society

Speaker: Dr Franki Kung, Department of Psychological Sciences, College of Health and Human Sciences, Purdue University 

Date & Time: 8 December 2023 (Fri), 10 am - 11:15 am

Mode: Hybrid (B4-LP-08 @ Tai Po Campus or via Zoom)

EdUHK Tin Ka Ping Education Fund Talk Series:
Person-Environment Fit and Career Development in the Boundaryless Career Era

Speaker: Professor Yanjun GUAN, Department of International Business and Management, University of Nottingham Ningbo China

Date & Time: 15 November 2023 (Wed), 10 am - 11:15 am

Mode: Hybrid (D1-LP-07 @ Tai Po Campus or via Zoom)

EdUHK PS x HKPS Talk Series:
Exploring How Internet and Social Media Adoption Relates to Global Well-being in the Digital Age

Speaker: Professor Andrew K. PRZYBYLSKI, The Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford

Date & Time: 28 September 2023 (Thur), 11 am - 12 nn

Mode: Hybrid (D1-LP-06 @ Tai Po Campus or via Zoom)

A Psychological Perspective on Parental Leave
Speaker: Dr Anna M. STERTZ, Institute of Psychology, RWTH Aachen University

Career Goals and Goal Pursuit in Early-career Scientists
Speaker: Dr Ruth NOPPENEY, Institute of Psychology, RWTH Aachen University

Date & Time: 23 August 2023 (Wed), 10:30 am - 12nn

Mode: Physical (B3-LP-04 @ EdUHK Tai Po Campus)

The Role of Cognitive Control in Children’s Dishonest Behavior

Speaker: Dr Liyang SAI, Department of Psychology, Hangzhou Normal University

Date & Time: 15 August 2023 (Tue), 11 am - 12 nn

Mode: Online (via Zoom)

Prefrontal Executive Function and Psychopathology: Insights from Functional Near-infrared Spectroscopy Studies

Speaker: Dr YEUNG Kin Chung Michael, Department of Psychology, The Education University of Hong Kong

Date & Time: 23 May 2023 (Tue), 11 am - 12 nn

Mode: Hybrid (D1-G/F-03 @ EdUHK Tai Po Campus or via Zoom)

Why Have I Shifted from Traditional to Large-Scale Psychological Experiment

Speaker: Dr Liqiang HUANG, Department of Psychology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Date & Time: 25 April 2023 (Tue), 11 am - 12 nn

Mode: Hybrid (B3-LP-09 @ EdUHK Tai Po Campus or via Zoom)

EdUHK x HKPS Talk Series: The Hong Kong Paradox

Speaker: Dr Felix CHEUNG, Department of Psychology, University of Toronto

Moderator: Dr LAU Esther Yuet Ying

Date & Time: 16 February 2023 (Thur), 11 am-12 nn

Mode: Hybrid (D3-LP-01 @ EdUHK Tai Po Campus or via Zoom)