Public Policy Research Forum on "Informing Policy: Realizing the Potential and Benefits of Public Policy Research in Hong Kong"
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| Co-organized by : |
- Central Policy Unit
- Research Grants Council
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| Date : |
6 November 2009 (Friday) |
| Venue : |
Lecture Theatre, UG06
Hung Hom Bay Campus
PolyU Hong Kong Community College
8 Hung Lok Road, Hung Hom, Kowloon |
8:45 – 9:00 am |
Registration |
9:00 – 9:20 am |
Welcoming Speeches
- Professor Lau Siu-kai (劉兆佳教授)
Head
Central Policy Unit
- Professor Roland Chin (錢大康教授)
Chairman
Research Grants Council
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9:20 – 10:20 am |
Plenary (1) Keynotes
Public Policy Research in China
Professor Wang Shaoguang (王紹光教授)
Chair Professor
Department of Government and Public Administration
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Public Policy Research: A Think-tank Perspective
Dr Michael Fullilove (PDF)
Director
Global Issues Program
Lowy Institute for International Policy and Nonresident Senior Fellow
Brookings Institution |
10:20 – 10:50 am |
Coffee Break |
10:50 am – 12:15 pm |
Plenary (2) Panel
Promoting Public Policy Research in Hong Kong's Higher Education Institutions: Potential, Possibilities and Policies
Chairman/Convener:
- Professor Roland Chin (錢大康教授)
Chairman
Research Grants Council
Speakers:
- Professor Tsoi Ah Chung (蔡亞從教授) (PDF)
Vice-President (Research and Institutional Advancement)
Hong Kong Baptist University
- Professor Paul S N Lee (李少南教授) (PDF)
Director
Hong Kong Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
- Professor Julia Tao (陶黎寶華教授) (PPT)
Chief-of-staff and Acting Vice President (Development and External Relations)
City University of Hong Kong
- Professor Cheng Yin-cheong (鄭燕祥教授) (PPT)
Vice President
Research and Development
Hong Kong Institute of Education
- Professor Peter Yuen (阮博文教授) (PPT)
Director
Public Policy Research Institute
Hong Kong Polytechnic University
- Professor Lam Tai-hing (林大慶教授)
Sir Robert Kotewell Professor in Public Health and Director
School of Public Health
The University of Hong Kong
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12:15 – 2:15 pm |
Lunch Break |
2:15 – 4:15 pm |
Parallel Sessions
(A) Quality of Life
Chairman/Convener:
- Professor Ng Sik-hung (伍錫洪教授)
Chair Professor of Social Psychology
Department of Applied Social Studies
City University of Hong Kong
Speakers:
(B) Equality and Opportunity
Chairman/Convener:
- Professor James Lee (李中清教授)
Chair Professor
Division of Social Science
Dean of Humanities and Social Science
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Speakers:
(C) Balanced and Sustainable Development
Chairman/Convener:
- Professor Y M Yeung (楊汝萬教授)
Professor Emeritus
Department of Geography
Hong Kong Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Speakers:
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4:15 – 4:30 pm |
Coffee Break |
4:30 – 5:30 pm |
Round Table
Informing Policy:
Theory and Practice
- How fit is Hong Kong's public policy research?
- What is its strengths and weaknesses?
- Setting public policy research agenda?
- Towards better theory-practice integration and inter-disciplinary, inter-institutional collaboration?
Co-conveners:
- Professor NG Sik-hung (伍錫洪教授)
- Professor James LEE (李中清教授)
- Professor YM YEUNG (楊汝萬教授)
Participants: All panel speakers and audience
Concluding Remarks: Co-conveners |
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