Research Postgraduate Student Policy Studies Seminar Series

 

 

The Institute of Policy Studies (IPS) and the School of Graduate Studies (GS) are co-organising Policy and Comparative Development Studies Seminars which constitute a series of informal lunchtime seminars related to local and global research topics. The seminar series provides an opportunity for the presenters to share their research and findings, engaging in dialogues with peer researchers and exploring collaborative research. 

 

All doctoral students / Doctor of Policy Studies students, research fellows and faculty members who are interested in policy and comparative development studies are welcome to join the seminar series. The seminar series is also open to the wider academic community of Lingnan University and beyond. Please join the seminar either onsite or online via zoom.  See you at the seminars. 

 

 

Topic 1: Increased risk of COVID-19 infection and the plight of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Myanmar under the military coup

 

Date: 21 October 2021, Thursday

Time: 12:45 – 14:00

Venue: AM201 (Lau Lee Yuen Haan Amenities Building)

Speaker: Mr. TUAL SAWN KHAI

Online Registration: https://lingnan.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_5i1P4Ssx0pD4uge

 

Topic 2: Educational Needs and Barriers for Children in Plantations

 

Date: 4 November 2021, Thursday

Time: 12:45 – 14:00

Venue: AM201 (Lau Lee Yuen Haan Amenities Building)

Speaker: Mr. BIN AEDY RAHMAN Hamzah Nor

Online Registration: https://lingnan.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0OZYgDJu2GvfiS2

 

Topic 3: How Donor Funded School Improvement Policy / Model Works? Cases from Public Schools in Northern Pakistan

 

Date: 18 November 2021, Thursday

Time: 12:45 – 14:00

Venue: AM201 (Lau Lee Yuen Haan Amenities Building)

Speaker: Mr. Abdul Wali Khan

Online Registration: https://lingnan.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3ratOgJbjplqTHM 

 

Topic 4: Changing Roles in Long-term Care Service in Urban China: A Case Study of Welfare Mixes in Qingdao City

 

Date: 2 December 2021, Thursday

Time: 12:45 – 14:00

Venue: AM201 (Lau Lee Yuen Haan Amenities Building)

Speaker: Ms. Tian Zhen

Online Registration: https://lingnan.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cJ8EtarWqeswopE

 

Topic 5: Perceived Worry of COVID-19 Among Young People: Why are Nigerian Youths Unperturbed about COVID-19?

 

Date: 16 December 2021, Thursday

Time: 12:45 – 14:00

Venue: AM201 (Lau Lee Yuen Haan Amenities Building)

Speaker: Mr. Ayomide Oluwaseyi Oladosu 

Online Registration: https://lingnan.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_5vjtrxyn7Lg7Z42  

 

Topic 6: Occupying the Fringes: The Struggles of Women in Artisanal and Small-scale Gold Mining in Rural Ghana

 

Date: 20 January 2022, Thursday

Time: 12:45 – 14:00

Venue: Online via ZOOM

Speaker: Mr. Arthur-Holmes Francis

Online Registration: https://lingnan.asia.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_d57QBAlg4sQGOAC

 

Topic 7: Social Assistance for the Older People During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Indonesia’s Case

 

Date: 10 February 2022, Thursday

Time: 12:45 – 14:00

Venue: Online via ZOOM

Speaker: Ms. Handayani Sari

Online Registration: https://lingnan.asia.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_9MJ31TBSAKrXL5c

 

Topic 8: Stereotyping Older Informal Workers: A Systematic Review and Future Research Agenda

 

Date: 24 February 2022, Thursday

Time: 12:45 – 14:00

Venue: Online via ZOOM

Speaker: Mr. Oteng Samuel Ampadu

Online Registration: https://lingnan.asia.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0MJXqnaR97b8qH4

 

Topic 9: A Citizenship-based Analysis of Anti-poverty Programmes Targeting Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) in India

 

Date: 10 March 2022, Thursday

Time: 12:45 – 14:00

Venue: Online via ZOOM

Speaker: Ms. Monimala Sengupta

Online Registration: https://lingnan.asia.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_ex6hfsl7Nnr8HxI

 

Topic 10: Socioeconomic Position, Social Transformation, and Migration Aspirations in Africa

 

Date: 24 March 2022, Thursday

Time: 12:45 – 14:00

Venue: Online via ZOOM

Speaker: Mr. Pascal Agbadi

Online Registration: https://lingnan.asia.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_7U9dxI5P4txxdcy

 

Topic 11: Mobilizing social infrastructure in response to Neglected Tropical Diseases: A discourse on future research agenda

 

Date: 7 April 2022, Thursday

Time: 12:45 – 14:00

Venue: Online via ZOOM

Speaker: Mr. Tariq Azam

Online Registration: https://lingnan.asia.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6RPRsd8MmMhSGrk

 

Topic 12: Successful Aging through Aging in Place: The Perspectives of the Elderly and Adult Children in Shenzhen

 

Date: 14 April 2022, Thursday

Time: 12:45 – 14:00

Venue: Online via ZOOM

Speaker: Mr. Huang Feng

Online Registration: https://lingnan.asia.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_1LkwLSOP0ZG24HY

 

Topic 13: Study the Policy Support and Private Schools Development in Shenzhen — In the Perspective of Nine-year Compulsory Education Stage

 

Date: 21 April 2022, Thursday

Time: 12:45 – 14:00

Venue: Online via ZOOM

Speaker: Mr. Deng Changgen

Online Registration: https://lingnan.asia.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6xKpMxZjqXDvo2O

 

Topic 14: The COVID-19 Pandemic and Intergenerational Relations: The Case of Hong Kong Families with Older Parents Ageing in the Greater Bay Area in Mainland China

 

Date: 5 May 2022, Thursday

Time: 12:45 – 14:00

Venue: Online via ZOOM

Speaker: Mr. Zhou Bowen

Online Registration: https://lingnan.asia.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3gUV6Wh36CYuZlc

 

Topic 15: Political Leaders and Economic Growth

 

Date: 19 May 2022, Thursday

Time: 12:45 – 14:00

Venue: Online via ZOOM

Speaker: Ms. Zhao Shuai

Online Registration: https://lingnan.asia.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0BoFETco4tlO8om

 

Topic 16: Examining the intentions to seek the postgraduate educations (professional degree) among university students in China: the moderating role of social network (Guanxi)

 

Date: 2 June 2022, Thursday

Time: 12:45 – 14:00

Venue: Online via ZOOM

Speaker: Mr. Liang Ao

Online Registration: https://lingnan.asia.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_8ixT2iMgM0JfbQa

 

Topic 17: Examining the university support measures and international students' psychological well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic

 

Date: 16 June 2022, Thursday

Time: 12:45 – 14:00

Venue: Online via ZOOM

Speaker: Mr. Kang Zeyu

Online Registration: https://lingnan.asia.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_eX2RcEC8Uw8aMtM

 

Topic 18: Social Networks, Access to Healthcare and the Health-related Quality of Life of young people informal workers in Nigeria’s construction industry

 

Date: 30 June 2022, Thursday

Time: 12:45 – 14:00

Venue: Online via ZOOM

Speaker: Mr. Ayomide Oluwaseyi Oladosu

Online Registration: https://lingnan.asia.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_24qGzL56O73iESO

 

 

 

Format: On-site and Zoom*

Medium of instruction: English

* Zoom link for each seminar will be sent to participants before the seminar.

 

 

Contact: If you have any suggested ideas for future seminars, please do not hesitate to contact the staff from IPS:

 

Ms. Chloe SIU

Email: chloesiu@LN.edu.hk

Contact: 2616-7536

Ms. KE Guoguo, Rainie

Email: guoguoke@LN.edu.hk

Contact: 2616-8724

 

 

 

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