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What’s News

Lingnan University Helps Steer the Launch of Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau University Psychology Alliance
17 Jan 2024

Lingnan University Helps Steer the Launch of Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau University Psychology Alliance

LU co-organized Academic Annual Conference cum Meeting of Guangdong Rehabilitation Medicine Association 2023
12 Dec 2023

LU co-organized Academic Annual Conference cum Meeting of Guangdong Rehabilitation Medicine Association 2023

Lingnan University's Institute of Policy Studies Awarded as Collaborative Partner at NTWC Volunteer Recognition Day on 1 Dec 2023
12 Dec 2023

Lingnan University's Institute of Policy Studies Awarded as Collaborative Partner at NTWC Volunteer Recognition Day on 1 Dec 2023

Lingnan University Hosts Delegation from National Chung Cheng University for Discussions on Ageing and Policy Studies on 1 Dec
11 Dec 2023

Lingnan University Hosts Delegation from National Chung Cheng University for Discussions on Ageing and Policy Studies on 1 Dec

President Professor Qin's Lecture at High School Affiliated to Fudan University on 1 December 2023
04 Dec 2023

President Professor Qin's Lecture at High School Affiliated to Fudan University on 1 December 2023

President Qin Visits Fudan University on 1 December 2023
04 Dec 2023

President Qin Visits Fudan University on 1 December 2023

President Professor Qin Visits Tongji University on 30 Novermber 2023
04 Dec 2023

President Professor Qin Visits Tongji University on 30 Novermber 2023

President Professor Qin Meets with the Management of Shanghai Jiao Tong University on 30 November 2023
04 Dec 2023

President Professor Qin Meets with the Management of Shanghai Jiao Tong University on 30 November 2023

Visit by the Guangming District, Shenzhen delegation led by Standing Committee Member Ms. Yang Li
22 Nov 2023

Visit by the Guangming District, Shenzhen delegation led by Standing Committee Member Ms. Yang Li

The Norwegian Embassy in Beijing's Courtesy Visit to Lingnan on 22 November 2023
22 Nov 2023

The Norwegian Embassy in Beijing's Courtesy Visit to Lingnan on 22 November 2023

President Qin was invited to attend the first "Future Hong Kong" International Science and Technology Innovation Education Forum and delivered a special report
21 Nov 2023

President Qin was invited to attend the first "Future Hong Kong" International Science and Technology Innovation Education Forum and delivered a special report

Lingnan University (LU) and National Chengchi University (NCCU) jointly hosted a one-day academic symposium on October 27th, 2023, titled "New Norms and Innovation in Education" in Taiwan
06 Nov 2023

Lingnan University (LU) and National Chengchi University (NCCU) jointly hosted a one-day academic symposium on October 27th, 2023, titled "New Norms and Innovation in Education" in Taiwan

The 8th Sun Yat-sen University-Lingnan University Cooperation and Development Committee Meeting was held at Lingnan University
31 Oct 2023

The 8th Sun Yat-sen University-Lingnan University Cooperation and Development Committee Meeting was held at Lingnan University

Vice-President of Lingnan University, Professor Joshua Mok, participates in CACIE 2023 and Tsinghua Higher Education Forum from 27 to 29 October 2023
30 Oct 2023

Vice-President of Lingnan University, Professor Joshua Mok, participates in CACIE 2023 and Tsinghua Higher Education Forum from 27 to 29 October 2023

《給世界送上進入中國文論寶藏的鑰匙:關鍵術語的譯介》國際研討會暨《中國人文領域關鍵術語》譯介工程啟動儀式成功舉行 (Chinese only)
24 Oct 2023

《給世界送上進入中國文論寶藏的鑰匙:關鍵術語的譯介》國際研討會暨《中國人文領域關鍵術語》譯介工程啟動儀式成功舉行 (Chinese only)

Vice President Joshua Ka Ho Mok Honored as Honorary Professor at Beijing University of Technology, Discusses Research Collaboration and Speaks at Major Forum
07 Oct 2023

Vice President Joshua Ka Ho Mok Honored as Honorary Professor at Beijing University of Technology, Discusses Research Collaboration and Speaks at Major Forum

President S. Joe Qin Attended the 120th Anniversary Celebration Activities of Central China Normal University
03 Oct 2023

President S. Joe Qin Attended the 120th Anniversary Celebration Activities of Central China Normal University

President S. Joe Qin Attended the 40th Anniversary Celebration Activities of Shenzhen University
28 Sep 2023

President S. Joe Qin Attended the 40th Anniversary Celebration Activities of Shenzhen University

Lingnan University joins the Chinese Residential College Alliance - A Collaborative Platform with Chinese Characteristics for Institutions
27 Sep 2023

Lingnan University joins the Chinese Residential College Alliance - A Collaborative Platform with Chinese Characteristics for Institutions

Professor S. Joe Qin's Paper Selected as ‘Frontrunner 5000’
22 Sep 2023

Professor S. Joe Qin's Paper Selected as ‘Frontrunner 5000’

Lingnan University Co-hosts 19th East Asia Social Policy Annual Conference in Sydney
17 Sep 2023

Lingnan University Co-hosts 19th East Asia Social Policy Annual Conference in Sydney

Lingnan University and Beijing Normal University Extend Their Double Master's Degree Programme in Applied and Organisational Psychology
15 Sep 2023

Lingnan University and Beijing Normal University Extend Their Double Master's Degree Programme in Applied and Organisational Psychology

Transforming the Future of Learning: Faculty of Business of Lingnan University and Lenovo PCCW Solutions Collaborate to Infuse AI Technology into Education
13 Sep 2023

Transforming the Future of Learning: Faculty of Business of Lingnan University and Lenovo PCCW Solutions Collaborate to Infuse AI Technology into Education

Two World-class Scientists Join Lingnan University
23 Aug 2023

Two World-class Scientists Join Lingnan University

LU Innovations showcased in Forum at Shenzhen University
23 Aug 2023

LU Innovations showcased in Forum at Shenzhen University

Academic exchange and Exploring Institutional Collaborations in Finland
22 Aug 2023

Academic exchange and Exploring Institutional Collaborations in Finland

Lingnan President honoured with prestigious IEEE award
18 Aug 2023

Lingnan President honoured with prestigious IEEE award

Vice President Joshua Mok was invited to attend the World University Presidents Forum and the 40th Anniversary of the China Association of Higher Education
31 Jul 2023

Vice President Joshua Mok was invited to attend the World University Presidents Forum and the 40th Anniversary of the China Association of Higher Education

Recent LU achievements include an enhanced ranking for a prestigious journal, and advances in the QS World University Rankings by Subject
10 Jul 2023

Recent LU achievements include an enhanced ranking for a prestigious journal, and advances in the QS World University Rankings by Subject

Staff Party 2023: Together We Celebrate A Significant Decade under President Leonard K Cheng
26 Jun 2023

Staff Party 2023: Together We Celebrate A Significant Decade under President Leonard K Cheng

Lingnan’s Registry picks up prestigious award
26 Jun 2023

Lingnan’s Registry picks up prestigious award

United Board Delegation Visits Lingnan University to Foster Whole-Person Development and Quality Education
17 Jun 2023

United Board Delegation Visits Lingnan University to Foster Whole-Person Development and Quality Education

Lingnan University ranks 2nd worldwide in THE Impact Rankings 2023 ‘Quality Education’
02 Jun 2023

Lingnan University ranks 2nd worldwide in THE Impact Rankings 2023 ‘Quality Education’

The Faculty of Business successfully hosted the forum on “Embracing the Future -The Integration of Art and Technology”
11 May 2023

The Faculty of Business successfully hosted the forum on “Embracing the Future -The Integration of Art and Technology”

The Mastering AI through Gamification Programme funded by the Gifted Education Fund held the closing ceremony and final showcase event
22 Apr 2023

The Mastering AI through Gamification Programme funded by the Gifted Education Fund held the closing ceremony and final showcase event

[Join Now] Lingnan University fringe event @ THE Digital Universities Asia 2023
13 Apr 2023

Lingnan University fringe event @ THE Digital Universities Asia 2023

Lingnan Scholars at CGHE East Asia Researchers’ Meeting in Hiroshima
24 Mar 2023

Lingnan Scholars at CGHE East Asia Researchers’ Meeting in Hiroshima

廈門大學臺灣研究院來訪
20 Mar 2023

廈門大學臺灣研究院來訪

Lingnan University and Huawei Co - Nurture ICT Talents
17 Mar 2023

Lingnan University and Huawei Co - Nurture ICT Talents

Professor Joshua Mok officiated the Book Launching Ceremony for “All weaves in my heart: Decoding Patterns of hakka and Punti’s Band Weaving”
08 Feb 2023

Professor Joshua Mok officiated the Book Launching Ceremony for “All weaves in my heart: Decoding Patterns of hakka and Punti’s Band Weaving”

Lingnan projects catch the eye at InnoTech Expo
21 Dec 2022

Lingnan projects catch the eye at InnoTech Expo

Meeting the demand for a Postgraduate Research Programme in Urban Studies
07 Dec 2022

Meeting the demand for a Postgraduate Research Programme in Urban Studies

Vice President Professor Joshua Mok speaks at the 1st International Conference on Innovation in Higher Education in Dynamic Asia
02 Dec 2022

Vice President Professor Joshua Mok speaks at the 1st International Conference on Innovation in Higher Education in Dynamic Asia

Lingnan delegates host global congress in Glasgow and confirm further collaboration with Durham during recent Europe trip
21 Nov 2022

Lingnan delegates host global congress in Glasgow and confirm further collaboration with Durham during recent Europe trip

LU researchers honoured at 2022 RGC Award Presentation Ceremony
10 Nov 2022

LU researchers honoured at 2022 RGC Award Presentation Ceremony

LU and University of Stavanger Co-hosted Research Symposium to Promote Collaborations
08 Nov 2022

LU and University of Stavanger Co-hosted Research Symposium to Promote Collaborations

LU Team Visited Universities in Finland to Explore Collaborations
08 Nov 2022

LU Team Visited Universities in Finland to Explore Collaborations

LU and Durham University to collaborate on research and student and faculty exchange
07 Nov 2022

LU and Durham University to collaborate on research and student and faculty exchange

Lingnan awards faculty members for outstanding research and knowledge transfer
28 Sep 2022

Lingnan awards faculty members for outstanding research and knowledge transfer

Education Bureau: Gifted Education Fund Project “AI education to gifted Primary Kids”
09 Sep 2022

Education Bureau: Gifted Education Fund Project “AI education to gifted Primary Kids”

Education Bureau: Gifted Education Fund Project “AI education to gifted Primary Kids”
09 Sep 2022

Education Bureau: Gifted Education Fund Project “AI education to gifted Primary Kids”

LU study shows land border shutdown badly affects HK citizens’ livelihood
08 Aug 2022

LU study shows land border shutdown badly affects HK citizens’ livelihood

Lower search costs in online markets may harm consumers
07 Aug 2022

Lower search costs in online markets may harm consumers

PEER project hosts first conference to encourage collaboration in higher education between Southeast Asia and the UK
09 Jul 2022

PEER project hosts first conference to encourage collaboration in higher education between Southeast Asia and the UK

LU research excellence recognised in latest GRF, ECS and HSSPFS results
06 Jul 2022

LU research excellence recognised in latest GRF, ECS and HSSPFS results

Lingnan University students introduce new railway projects to primary and secondary school students to enhance community cohesion
30 Jun 2022

Lingnan University students introduce new railway projects to primary and secondary school students to enhance community cohesion

Lingnan partners with Times Higher Education to host international liberal arts forum addressing key issues of quality education and impactful research
24 Jun 2022

Lingnan partners with Times Higher Education to host international liberal arts forum addressing key issues of quality education and impactful research

Lingnan University collaborates with industry on smart GeoAI solutions for mosquito-borne diseases
14 Jun 2022

Lingnan University collaborates with industry on smart GeoAI solutions for mosquito-borne diseases

Extensive research makes LU one of the Top 10 universities in Greater China in THE Impact Rankings 2022
26 May 2022

Extensive research makes LU one of the Top 10 universities in Greater China in THE Impact Rankings 2022

LU Vice-President generates roundtable discussion at UNESCO WHEC 2022 Conference
19 May 2022

LU Vice-President generates roundtable discussion at UNESCO WHEC 2022 Conference

Vice President visits University of Stavanger in Norway to foster collaboration
17 May 2022

Vice President visits University of Stavanger in Norway to foster collaboration

LU-HKSTP Gerontechnology Symposiusm: Promoting Integrated Gerontech Solutions for Better Elderly Living
27 Apr 2022

LU-HKSTP Gerontechnology Symposiusm: Promoting Integrated Gerontech Solutions for Better Elderly Living

教學相長 學以致研:SRES項目學生分享參與「如何閱讀中國詩歌」英語播客節目經驗
19 Apr 2022

教學相長 學以致研:SRES項目學生分享參與「如何閱讀中國詩歌」英語播客節目經驗

Lingnan Scholars’ International and Comparative Research on Employment, Youth Transition and Well-Being
06 Apr 2022

Lingnan Scholars’ International and Comparative Research on Employment, Youth Transition and Well-Being

LU co-organised the JAPP award presentation ceremony and public seminar
31 Mar 2022

LU co-organised the JAPP award presentation ceremony and public seminar

Postgraduate Research Students’ High Satisfaction with Learning Experience at Lingnan University
28 Mar 2022

Postgraduate Research Students’ High Satisfaction with Learning Experience at Lingnan University

Changing Higher Education in East Asia: A CGHE Book Symposium
24 Mar 2022

Changing Higher Education in East Asia: A CGHE Book Symposium

LU takes extra efforts to look after students and safeguard their wellbeing
08 Mar 2022

LU takes extra efforts to look after students and safeguard their wellbeing

LU becomes a signatory of Emerald’s Real Impact Manifesto to drive research excellence with social impact
18 Feb 2022

LU becomes a signatory of Emerald’s Real Impact Manifesto to drive research excellence with social impact

Students learn about the development of the financial sector from top government official
17 Feb 2022

Students learn about the development of the financial sector from top government official

LU scholar joins the Critical Internationalization Studies Masterclass to enhance the global learning experience
16 Feb 2022

LU scholar joins the Critical Internationalization Studies Masterclass to enhance the global learning experience

International Research Symposium for Critical Sociology Journal - Infrastructural Capitalism and Labour in the Age of Monopoly: Hong Kong and Mainland China
11 Feb 2022

International Research Symposium for Critical Sociology Journal - Infrastructural Capitalism and Labour in the Age of Monopoly: Hong Kong and Mainland China

Lingnan University and Sun Yat-sen University deepen cooperation at the 7th annual cooperative development committee meeting
25 Jan 2022

Lingnan University and Sun Yat-sen University deepen cooperation at the 7th annual cooperative development committee meeting

LU conducts Impactful Research addressing COVID-19 Crisis
24 Jan 2022

LU conducts Impactful Research addressing COVID-19 Crisis

Spreading the word: new podcast series brings the joys of classical Chinese poetry to the English-speaking world
21 Jan 2022

Spreading the word: new podcast series brings the joys of classical Chinese poetry to the English-speaking world

MTR New Railway Projects Youth Ambassadors Programme
20 Jan 2022

MTR New Railway Projects Youth Ambassadors Programme

How the Lingnan Scholars platform improves LU’s research visibility and strengths
19 Jan 2022

How the Lingnan Scholars platform improves LU’s research visibility and strengths

Lingnan University and Shenzhen University launch joint funding scheme to foster research collaborations
17 Jan 2022

Lingnan University and Shenzhen University launch joint funding scheme to foster research collaborations

UGC Commends Lingnan’s Knowledge Transfer for Strong Social Impact
07 Jan 2022

UGC Commends Lingnan’s Knowledge Transfer for Strong Social Impact

LU joins Jockey Club Age-Friendly City Project to train elderly ambassadors and promote the scheme
05 Jan 2022

LU joins Jockey Club Age-Friendly City Project to train elderly ambassadors and promote the scheme

LU establishes partnership with Culture Homes and Forward Living to promote elderly services and research
21 Dec 2021

As a caring University, LU has been actively engaging in various research and community projects to create a positive impact on the society at large, particularly for our senior citizens.

Two Lingnan professors named as Top 10 Scholars in public administration and public management in the Greater China region
09 Dec 2021

LU Vice-President Mok Ka Ho and Professor Ray Forrest are among the Top scholars in political science and public management in the world.

LU scholars listed as the World’s Top 2% most-cited scientists
08 Dec 2021

Prof Dean Tjosvold, Prof Mok Ka Ho, Prof Siu Oi Ling, Prof Xie Haoran, Prof Wong Man Leung, and the late Prof Michael Firth and the late Prof Ray Forrest have been listed among the world’s top 2% of the most-cited scientists by Stanford University in the US.

ChinaHE21 Conference Hong Kong Session Discussed Education and SDGs
07 Dec 2021

On 6 December 2021, the Hong Kong Session of the China and Higher Education 2021 (ChinaHE21) Conference was held onsite at Lingnan University and online.

Lingnan academic invited to share insight into education with the city’s secondary school heads
03 Dec 2021

On December 1, Professor Joshua Mok Ka-ho, Vice-President of Lingnan University (LU), was invited as one of the keynote speakers at the Hong Kong Association of the Heads of Secondary School (HKAHSS)’s Annual General Meeting, sharing his insights on the theme, Colloquy on Education: Opportunities and Challenges, with school heads in the city.

Lingnan University proactively aligns with the development of new liberal art education and participates in the joint establishment of higher education infrastructure for the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area
26 Nov 2021

Professor Joshua Mok ka-ho, Vice President of Lingnan University attended online “The Third Round Table Dialogue on Higher Education Collaboration in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area” (GBA) on 20 November 2021 in the capacity of invited guest speaker.

Lingnan University joins international PEER project to research ideas in UK-Asia higher education
25 Nov 2021

Lingnan University has joined the Partnerships and Exchanges Baseline Research (PEER) project, led by Coventry University in the UK.

The 2021 Annual Presidents’ Forum of the Alliance of Asian Liberal Arts Universities (AALAU)
15 Nov 2021

The 2021 Annual Presidents’ Forum of the Alliance of Asian Liberal Arts Universities (AALAU) hosted by Northeast Normal University (NENU) was conducted successfully on 11 November 2021.

Master of Cities and Governance students visit HKT operation centre to learn about technology and applications
25 Oct 2021

Students in the Master of Cities and Governance programme went to the HKT Smart City Operation Center in Lai Chi Kok on October 18 to gain first-hand knowledge of emerging technologies such as 5G, cloud computing, managed cyber security (MCS), the Internet of Things (IoT), AI and smart applications.

Vice President presents at the 5th ASEAN + 3 Rectors Conference
14 Oct 2021

Professor Joshua Mok, Vice President and Lam Man Tsan Chair Professor of Comparative Policy presented at the 5th ASEAN + 3 Rectors Conference on 14 October 2021.

Distinguished scholars address unemployment protection at Institute of Policy Studies and Oxfam Hong Kong’s joint webinar
04 Oct 2021

In order to examine unemployment and social security in Hong Kong, and offer feasible suggestions to the Government and related organisations, the Institute of Policy Studies of Lingnan University and Oxfam Hong Kong invited experts and scholars to discuss unemployment protection from different perspectives.

Higher Education Review recognises Lingnan as ‘Top College in Hong Kong for Indian Students - 2021’
24 Sep 2021

Lingnan University has been recognised by Higher Education Review, an education platform and publisher based in India, as “Top College in Hong Kong for Indian Students - 2021”.

LU senior management and students attend the celebration event for the 72nd Anniversary of the People's Republic of China
20 Sep 2021

Lingnan University President Prof Leonard K Cheng, Vice-President Prof Ka Ho Mok, Associate Vice-Presidents Prof Chi Pang Lau and Prof Donghui Li led other senior members of the University to attend the Celebration Event for the 72nd Anniversary of the People's Republic of China - the Higher Education Sector of Hong Kong on 20 September.

Chinese students likely to return to studying abroad at pre-pandemic levels when COVID-19 crisis ends, says LU survey
03 Aug 2021

The interest of mainland Chinese students in studying abroad will return to pre-pandemic levels when the COVID-19 crisis subsides, even though the desire to study abroad has waned during the pandemic, says a new survey by Lingnan University’s Graduate School.

Lingnan University and Shenzhen Open University sign MOU to deepen inter-university cooperation
15 Jul 2021

Lingnan University (LU) and Shenzhen Open University (Shenzhen OU) on the Mainland signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to deepen inter-university cooperation between Hong Kong and Shenzhen.

LU’s successful Age Friendly City Project supports UN SDGs
14 Jul 2021

The School of Graduate studies and the Asia-Pacific Institute of Ageing Studies (APIAS) celebrated the achievements of the Jockey Club Age Friendly City Project: Rural Neighbourhood Development Project on July 10.

International conference tackles social policy responses to promote the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals amidst the global Covid-19 pandemic
13 Jul 2021

The 17th EASP (East Asian Social Policy Network) Annual Conference was held together with the 27th FISS (Foundation for International Studies on Social Security) at Lingnan University from 2nd-4rd July 2021.

Policy Studies Research @ Lingnan gets International Recognition
05 Jul 2021

According to the most recent Clarivate’s Journal Citation Reports (2021), Journal of Asian Public Policy edited by Professor Ka Ho Mok, Director of the Institute of Policy Studies as Editor-in-Chief with his editorial team from the University of Hong Kong

The Jockey Club Age-friendly City International Conference cum City Partnership Scheme Award Presentation Ceremony
07 Jun 2021

The Jockey Club Age-friendly City International Conference cum City Partnership Scheme Award Presentation Ceremony

LU Professor engages in a dialogue with global higher education leaders from the World Bank and Boston College
18 May 2021

Professor Joshua Ka-ho Mok, Vice-President of Lingnan University and Director of the Asia Pacific Higher Education Research Partnership, joined a digital forum organised by the world-renowned Centre for International Higher Education of Boston College which analysed the massification of higher education from comparative and international perspectives.

Lingnan scholars present at the annual conference of the Centre for Global Higher Education at the University of Oxford
13 May 2021

As an international partner of the Centre for Global Higher Education (CGHE) at the University of Oxford, Lingnan participated in the CGHE Annual Conference 2021 "Remaking Higher Education for a more Equal World".

Lingnan recognises scholars, students and graduates for excellence in research and knowledge transfer
22 Apr 2021

The Research and Knowledge Transfer Excellence Awards, which took place on 19 April 2021, honoured 33 scholars, students, and graduates for their achievements in these areas.

Lingnan colleagues visited Kwai Tsing District Health Centre (K&TDHC) on 1 Apr 2021
01 Apr 2021

Professor MOK Ka Ho and Lingnan colleagues visited Kwai Tsing District Health Centre (K&TDHC) on 1st April 2021.

User-centric Gerontech makes a difference
01 Mar 2021

Lingnan University has been actively initiating community projects like LU Jockey Club Gerontechnology and Smart Ageing, making contributions to society through research and knowledge transfer in recent years.

China and India’s already wary relationship suffers from COVID complications
25 Feb 2021

A new series of research workshops and webinars, titled Bouncing back from COVID-19: Comparative perspectives from China and India in 2021, was launched in February.

Lingnan's research into international higher education ranks among the best in Asia
16 Feb 2021

A recent study published in Higher Education Evaluation and Development (January 2021) showed that Lingnan’s scholarly research into the internationalisation of higher education ranks among the best in Asia.

Professor Siu Oi-ling, Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences and Chair Professor of Applied Psychology receives $585,800 under the Humanities and Social Sciences Prestigious Fellowship Scheme (HSSPFS)
03 Feb 2021

This is the largest grant awarded to any of the eight funded HSSPFS projects.

Lingnan Partners with Wuhan University and Shenzhen University for PhD Programmes
01 Feb 2021

The University has reached agreements with Wuhan University (WHU) and Shenzhen University (SZU) to co-develop PhD programmes with the aim of enhancing student learning. Lingnan University will launch the following collaborative PhD programmes in September 2021.

Lingnan University and Sun Yat Sen University cohosted a meeting for Strategic Partnership
26 Jan 2021

Despite the global pandemic, Lingnan University has continued to strengthen its collaboration with Sun Yat-sen University (SYSU). The collaboration covers various disciplines under a long-term partnership.

Professor Leonard K Cheng, President of LU, discusses the University’s commitment to UN sustainable development goals at THE webinar
20 Jan 2021

Professor Leonard K Cheng, Lingnan’s President, was invited to give a presentation at the Times Higher Education (THE) webinar “Learning from Global university SDG activities”.

Lingnan University supports Digital Transformation in promoting Smart City and Smart Governance
13 Jan 2021

Professor Joshua Mok, Vice-President of Lingnan University and Dean of Lingnan's Graduate School, was invited to give a talk at the Hong Kong Public Key Infrastructure Forum Conference 2021.

Professor Zong-qi Cai receives 2020 CELJ Distinguished Editor Award
11 Jan 2021

Prof. Zong-qi Cai, Chair Professor of the Department of Chinese, has been chosen by the Council of Editors of Learned Journals (CELJ) as 2020 Distinguished Editor for his outstanding work for the Journal of Chinese Literature and Culture; PRISM: Theory and Modern Chinese Literature, and the Lingnan Journal of Chinese Studies.

Research paper co-authored by Prof Larry Qiu wins T.K. Ann International Trade Award
07 Jan 2021

‘Trade Liberalization and Domestic Vertical Integration: Evidence from China’, a research paper co-authored by Prof Larry Qiu Dongxiao, Head and Chair Professor of the Department of Economics of Lingnan University and his former students, Prof Liu Qing of Renmin University of China and Assistant Prof Zhan Chaoqun of Lingnan (University) College at Sun Yat-sen University, has won the 21st T.K. Ann International Trade Award’s Excellent Paper Award.

Two refereed Journals edited by Lingnan Scholars got international recognition
07 Jan 2021

The Lingnan Journal of Chinese Studies《嶺南學報》, the flagship publication of the Department of Chinese, with Professor Cai Zong-qi as the Editor-in-Chief, has been listed in the Taiwan Humanities Citation Index (THCI) Core journal by The Research Institute for the Humanities and Social Sciences (RIHSS).

Christmas greetings from Lingnan University Graduate School
24 Dec 2020

Lingnan University joins the Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN)
18 Nov 2020

LU has officially become a member of the Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN).

CHER 2020 addressed key issues in global higher education and paved way for the future
13 Nov 2020

On November 13 and 14, Lingnan University (LU) hosted the annual Conference for Higher Education Research (CHER) 2020.

LU collaboration with Tuen Mun Healthy City promoting Good Health and Wellbeing
04 Nov 2020

On 4 November, members of the Tuen Mun Healthy City had paid a visit to the LU Jockey Club Gerontech-X Lab, which is established under the LU Jockey Club Gerontechnology and Smart Ageing Project.

The Journal of Asian Public Policy, edited by Prof Joshua Mok, Dean of Graduate School, has been accepted by the Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI)
15 Oct 2020

We are pleased to announce that the Journal of Asian Public Policy (JAPP), edited by Prof Joshua Mok, Dean of Graduate School, has been accepted by the Social Sciences Citation Index.

Lingnan University launches its Institute of Policy Studies
01 Sep 2020

Building on its existing research strengths, along with its many regional and global collaborative links, Lingnan University this month launches its new Institute of Policy Studies (IPS).

LU Jockey Club Gerontechnology and Smart Ageing Project organised a Techstars Startup Weekend with the theme “Innovation for Smart Ageing” from 12 to 14 June 2020
24 Jun 2020

In response to this rise in the ageing population and with a view to the future care necessary for the elderly, the LU Jockey Club Gerontechnology and Smart Ageing Project organised a Techstars Startup Weekend with the theme “Innovation for Smart Ageing” from 12 to 14 June 2020.

Tohoku University Webinar: Transforming Higher Education in the Era of New Normal: Responses and Prospects
20 Jun 2020

Professor Joshua Mok, Vice-President and Dean of Graduate School and Dr Xiong Weiyan, Research Assistant Professor of Graduate School are invited by Tohoku University to join Webinar: Transforming Higher Eduction in the Era of New Normal: Responses and Prospects

LU knowledge transfer projects record an increase of 142% in revenue
01 Jun 2020

Knowledge transfer is one of the five key performance indicators of UGC-funded universities. Lingnan University's total revenue in this area last year recorded nearly HK$74 million

Lingnan helps disinfect 1,000 subdivided flats using UV lighting
21 May 2020

In February, when many entrepreneurial types in Hong Kong were busy sourcing or trying to produce masks and sanitisers to combat the novel coronavirus, Professor Albert Ko zeroed in on the health risk facing the city’s underprivileged, especially people living in cramped subdivided flats with poor hygiene.

A 3-Day Symposium Webinar on Internationalization of Higher Education (IHE) during Coronavirus Crisis
18 May 2020

Professor Ka Ho Mok, Vice President and Dean of Graduate School, Lingnan University is invited by Tehran University, Iran as one of the speakers for a 3-Day Symposium Webinar on Internationalization of Higher Education (IHE) during Coronavirus Crisis on 18 May.

Lingnan University and National Chengchi University co-launch Dual Doctoral Degree in Policy Studies and host international symposium
23 Apr 2020

Lingnan University (LU) and National Chengchi University (NCCU) will launch a Dual Doctoral Degree Programme this September

Lingnan Partnering with the Best Social Sciences University in Taiwan: National Chengchi University (NCCU)
23 Apr 2020

NCCU - Powerhouse of leaders in politics, public administration and the humanities

What do Shenzheners think of Shenzhen?
20 Feb 2020

‘If I had to live anywhere in the world, it would be Shenzhen’ say 68 percent of residents

Professor Joshua Mok presents keynote speech at University of Manchester and Visit to University of Durham, UK
09 Dec 2019

Professor Joshua Mok presents keynote speech at University of Manchester and Visit to University of Durham, UK

Lingnan-Peking-Wisconsin Education Forum successfully held to discuss higher education, talents, and employment in global bay areas
11 Nov 2019

On 11 November 2019, leading scholars from Peking University, University of Wisconsin-Madison, University of Oxford and Lingnan University and graduate students from China Mainland and Hong Kong got together at Lingnan-Peking-Wisconsin Education Forum to discuss the higher education, talent training, and employment in the global bay areas.

Professor Adam Nelson’s talk at ACLA/CHER 2019 Conference - How the expansion of US universities in the 20th Century relates to today’s challenges
09 Nov 2019

Lessons learned from the history of the expansion of US universities from 1945 to 1965 can cast light on the challenges faced by today’s universities, Adam R. Nelson, Professor of Education Policy Studies and History at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the US, said at the CHER/ACLA Conference.

Professor Leonard Cheng’s talk at ACLA/CHER Conference 2019 - Realising the full potential of boya and liberal arts education
09 Nov 2019

In his keynote presentation to the ACLA/CHER Conference 2019, titled "Boya Education in China: Lessons from Liberal Arts Education in the U.S. and Hong Kong ", Professor Leonard Cheng, President of Lingnan University, set out his analysis of the evolution and the value of Mainland China’s whole-person or ‘boya’ education (BYE).

Professor Francis Green’s talk at ACLA/CHER Conference 2019 - Graduate underemployment is set to rise, and universities must take note
09 Nov 2019

Graduate underemployment is set to rise in the future, and universities may need to stop looking at education as a means to prepare students for the workforce, and start to consider the alternative benefits of learning, Professor Francis Green, from the Institute of Education at University College London, said at the CHER/ACLA Conference.

APHERP Book Launch Session on 9 Nov 2019
09 Nov 2019

The authors of three new intriguing books about higher education internationalisation, governance and development took turns to present the critical arguments of and contributions of their books at APHERP Sessions on 9 Nov 2019.

Professor Simon Marginson’s talk at ACLA/CHER Conference 2019 - New cold war’s chilling effect on academic freedom
09 Nov 2019

In his keynote address to the ACLA/CHER conference 2019, Simon Marginson, Professor of International Higher Education at the University of Oxford, explained that before the 2008 recession, the rapid international development of higher education was largely driven by economic globalisation, global integration and convergence.

Professor Joshua Ka-ho Mok’s talk at ACLA/CHER Conference 2019 - A Liberal Arts Education should aim for ‘excellence with a soul’
09 Nov 2019

Institutions offering a Liberal Arts education should consider the fine balance between preparing students for the labour market and enabling their whole-person development, said Joshua Mok Ka-ho, Vice President, Lingnan University, at a featured speech at the CHER/ACLA conference

Professor Deane Neubauer’s talk at ACLA/CHER Conference 2019 - AI, nationalism and climate change pose challenges for HE, says keynote speaker at CHER/ACLA conference
09 Nov 2019

The world is changing quickly, and higher education must adapt to new global challenges, said Deane Neubauer, Professor of Political Science at the University of Hawaii, and an Adjunct Senior Fellow of the East-West Center, in his keynote speech at the CHER/ACLA conference, which took place 8 November to 10 November at Lingnan University in Hong Kong.

Lingnan University, APHERP and IAFOR co-host the Conference for Higher Education Research, and the Asian Conference on the Liberal Arts
08 Nov 2019

Following the overwhelming success of last year’s edition, Lingnan University, the International Academic Forum (IAFOR), and the Asia Pacific Higher Education Research Partnership (APHERP) co-hosted the Conference for Higher Education Research (CHER) 2019.

Annual Public Lecture hosted by Centre for Social Policy and Social Change - The Sustainable Smart city is Circular
24 Oct 2019

In the Lingnan Centre for Social Policy and Social Change’s second Annual Public Lecture, Scott Valentine, Professor and Associate Dean of Sustainability and Urban Planning at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, set out why he believes the development of what he calls the circular economy, is one of the keys to achieving a sustainable future

International conference at Lingnan seeks policies to maximise GBA opportunities
22 Oct 2019

An array of leading international academic experts gathered at Lingnan University on 22 and 23 October 2019 for the 6th International Conference of Social Policy and Governance Innovation.

Professor Stuart Gietel-Basten’s talk at The 6th International Conference of Social Policy and Governance Innovation - GBA not a cure-all for Hong Kong’s demographic problems
22 Oct 2019

In his keynote address, Professor Stuart Gietel-Basten of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology set out a demographer’s perspective on policy innovation in the Greater Bay Area (GBA).

Professor Joshua Mok’s talk at The 6th International Conference of Social Policy and Governance Innovation - Young Hongkongers’ perspective on Greater Bay opportunities
22 Oct 2019

The second keynote presentation of the conference was given by Lingnan University’s Vice President, Professor Joshua Mok. He was introduced as the driving force behind research that has been going on at Lingnan around young people’s transition from education to work, particularly in relation to the Greater Bay Area (GBA).

University-Industry Collaboration on Artificial Intelligence of Things (AIoT)
21 Oct 2019

Lingnan’s Faculty of Business is glad to sign an agreement with Triple Faith Engineering & Supply Limited to collaborate on a project using AIoT in Smart Toilet under the Partnership Research Programme of the Government’s Innovation and Technology Fund (ITF).

Lingnan and Wuyi University teamed up to establish Joint Research Centre on Ageing in Place
20 Sep 2019

Ageing population is a worldwide problem to which different parts of the world are trying to find solutions today, and Hong Kong is no exception. In recent years, efforts have been made to encourage retirees to move to stay in the mainland China, given that Hong Kong is one of the cities forming the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Greater Bay Area.

Partnering with the Best for Research and Postgraduate Studies in the UK
13 Sep 2019

Professor Joshua Mok, Vice President and Professor Leng Ming-ming, Dean of Faculty of Business, visited three leading universities in the UK to develop stronger links with these institutions for enhancing research and postgraduate studies.

Lingnan research team promotes inter-university collaboration in research and academic programme development in Taiwan
05 Sep 2019

Professor Joshua Mok Ka-ho, Lam Man Tsan Chair Professor of Comparative Policy, together with Dr Paulina Wong, Assistant Professor of Science Unit, Dr Jin Jiang, Dr Padmore Amoah, and Dr Weiyan Xiong, Research Assistant Professors of School of Graduate Studies, presented at the Alliance of Asian Liberal Arts University (AALAU) Symposium in National Chengchi University (NCCU) on 6 September 2019.

Students Enjoy Experiential Learning at the University of Oxford
13 Jul 2019

The International Postgraduate Summer School co-hosted by Lingnan University and the University of Oxford commenced on 23 June 2019 at Lingnan University, attracting the participation of postgraduate students and faculty members from different universities in mainland China, Singapore, Taiwan and Hong Kong.

Alliance of Asian Liberal Arts Universities (AALAU) Research Collaboration Workshop
04 Jul 2019

To promote regional and international research collaboration among partnering institutions of the Alliance of Asian Liberal Arts Universities (AALAU), the Office of Research Support of Lingnan University organised the Research Collaboration Workshop on 4 to 5 July 2019.

Lingnan University Researchers Present at East Asia Social Policy Research Network Annual Conference in Taiwan
02 Jul 2019

A group of Lingnan University researchers led by Professor Joshua Mok attended and presented at the 16th Annual Conference of East Asia Social Policy Research Network (EASP) at National Taiwan University on 2-3 July 2019.

Professor Joshua Mok, Vice President’s Visits to University of Toronto and University of McMaster in Canada
28 Jun 2019

Professor Joshua Mok, Vice President of Lingnan University, was invited by Ontario Institute of Studies in Education (OISE) to present a keynote speech at the “Shaping Sustainable Futures for Internationalization of Higher Education Conference”, held on 24 to 25 June 2019 at the University of Toronto.

Vice President's Visit to The University of British Columbia, Canada
20 Jun 2019

Professor Joshua Mok, Vice President of Lingnan University visited The University of British Columbia in Canada on 20 June 2019 and he was warmly welcomed by the colleagues of International Office of UBC.

The 5th Peking University-University of Wisconsin Workshop on Higher Education
25 May 2019

Professor Joshua Mok, Vice President and Director of Division of Graduate Studies of Lingnan University was invited by Peking University and University of Wisconsin to present at the 5th Peking University-University of Wisconsin Workshop on Higher Education successfully held in Beijing on 25 and 26 May 2019.

International Symposium: Inequality and Well-being in China-African Relations
09 May 2019

Promoting comparative research on social change and social policy, the Centre for Social Policy and Social Change organised an International Symposium aimed at examining the nature and implications of the Sino-Africa relations for inequalities and well-being from an interdisciplinary perspective.

Lingnan University honours outstanding research and knowledge transfer achievements
12 Apr 2019

Today (12 April), Lingnan University honoured more than 20 faculty members in the Research and Knowledge Transfer (KT) Excellence Awards Presentation Ceremony for their achievements in eminent research outputs, KT projects of high social relevance and impact, and success in obtaining competitive funds from the Research Grants Council under the Humanities and Social Sciences Prestigious Fellowship Scheme (HSSPFS), General Research Fund (GRF) and Early Career Scheme (ECS).

A keynote at Lingnan University’s postgraduate conference stressed an interdisciplinary approach to research into family
30 Mar 2019

Dr Antonios Roumpakis, deputy director of the Graduate School at the University of York in the UK, gave a keynote called “Family as a socio-economic actor: insights from a new research agenda” at Lingnan University’s Postgraduate Conference on Interdisciplinary Learning.

A keynote at Lingnan’s postgraduate conference discussed the merits of university league tables
29 Mar 2019

A keynote at Lingnan University’s Postgraduate Conference on Interdisciplinary Learning, given by Dr Lisa Lucas, co-director of the Centre for Knowledge, Culture and Society at Bristol University in the UK, addressed this salient topic.

Lingnan’s postgraduate conference encouraged students to learn from a range of disciplines
29 Mar 2019

Today’s students must be team players capable of viewing the world around them from a global perspective. To achieve this, educational institutions around the world are embracing multi-disciplinary studies and fostering an international outlook.

Lingnan’s UK Research Ties Grow Ever Stronger - Postgraduate exchange agreement signed with the University of Bath and new International Research Centre launched with Lingnan as core partner
26 Mar 2019

Lingnan University and the UK’s University of Bath have developed a strong collaborative partnership over the last few years, and these bonds were strengthened yet further in the course of the recent visit by a Lingnan delegation led by President Leonard K Cheng.

Lingnan-Oxford Higher Education Symposium 2019 Successfully Held @ Oxford
25 Mar 2019

Celebrating the success of the economic reform and the introduction of the Open Door policy in China since 1978, whilst building a platform for critical reflections upon the expansion of higher education since 1998, Lingnan University and Oxford University co-organized Higher Education Symposium 2019 on 25 March 2019 at the Department of Education, University of Oxford. 

Lingnan University and South China University of Technology establishes the "Joint Research Centre for Greater Bay Area – Social Policy and Governance"
02 Mar 2019

Lingnan University (LU) and South China University of Technology (SCUT) held the launch ceremony of the "Joint Research Centre for Greater Bay Area – Social Policy and Governance” on 2 March at the South China University of Technology in Guangzhou.

Vice President Professor Joshua Mok speaks at Zhenjiang and Changjiang Education Forum
27 Jan 2019

Professor Joshua Mok, Vice President of Lingnan University and Changjiang Chair Professor conferred by the Ministry of Education, China was invited by Changjiang Education Research Institute to deliver his plenary speech entitled “Questing for Academic Excellence: The Lingnan Liberal Arts Education Experience” at the Zhenjiang and Changjiang Education Forum held on 27 January in Zhenjiang, Jiangsu.

Professor Joshua Mok, Vice-President of Lingnan University visits University of Hawaii and delivers featured talk at International Academic Forum
03 Jan 2019

Professor Joshua Ka Ho Mok, Vice President of Lingnan University (LU) visited University of Hawaii (UH), USA on 3 January 2019 and explored various future collaboration opportunities.

Professor Joshua Mok invited by Education Bureau to share his views on new opportunities for youth in Greater Bay Area
16 Nov 2018

Professor Joshua Ka-Ho Mok, Vice-President of Lingnan University was invited by the Education Bureau of HKSAR Government to deliver a career guidance talk to more than 200 principals and career teachers in Hong Kong.

Lingnan University, South China University of Technology and The Education University of Hong Kong co-hosted International Conference on Social Policy and Governance Innovation
29 Oct 2018

Lingnan University (Hong Kong), South China University of Technology (SCUT, China Mainland) and The Education University of Hong Kong co-hosted the Firth International Conference on Social Policy and Governance Innovation from 27 to 28 October 2018 at South China University of Technology.

Lingnan professor bestowed the Prestigious Fellowship Award
25 Oct 2018

Prof Leo Tak-hung CHAN, Professor of Department of Translation, received the award of the Humanities and Social Sciences Prestigious Fellowship Scheme (HSSPFS) from Prof Benjamin Wah, Chairman of the Research Grants Council (RGC), at the Award Presentation Ceremony organised by the RGC on 25 October.

Beckoning social transformation in times of change
02 Aug 2018

Earlier this year, Lingnan University has created a new Centre for Social Policy and Social Change to identify the root causes that are inhibiting positive social change.

President Forum of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau University Alliance 2018
09 Jul 2018

Vice President Professor Joshua Mok attended the President Forum of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau University Alliance, which was successfully held on 9 July 2018 at Sun Yat-Sen University in Guangzhou China.

Lingnan University - Peking University Co-organized Education Forum on Student Mobility Graduate Employment
23 Apr 2018

The growing relationship between Lingnan University and Peking University saw a new height on Saturday and Sunday (21-22 April 2018) in a hugely successful joint education forum.

Columbia University Press Editorship for Prestigious Fellow
04 Apr 2018

Prof CAI Zong Qi, Lee Wing Tat Chair Professor of Chinese Literature at the Department of Chinese, has recently signed an agreement with Columbia University to be the general editor of a book series titled How to Read Chinese Literature.

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