Transdisciplinary Symposium on
Environmental Health and Social Sciences
Date
24 May 2019
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Venue
DLB 702, 7/F, David C. Lam Building, Shaw Campus,
Hong Kong Baptist University
WATER, FOOD
& HEALTH
AIM
The symposium aims at initiating an exchange of ideas on some of the most pressing environmental health challenges and how these challenges can be met through collaborative research between health and social scientists.
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SCHEDULE
24 May 2019
9 AM
OPENING CEREMONY
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9:10 AM
KEYNOTE ADDRESS
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9:50 AM
WATER, FOODÂ &Â HEALTH
Session 1
1:40 PM
CLIMATE CHANGE, AIR POLLUTIONÂ & HEALTH
Session 2
3:20 PM
GOVERNANCE & POLITICS OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
Session 3
4:40 PM
CONCLUDING REMARKS
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SPEAKERS
Prof. Thian Yew GAN
University of Alberta
Prof. Richard Bernhart OWEN
Hong Kong Baptist University
Dr. Anne ROIKO
Griffith University
Dr. Karen CHOW Ka-lai
Hong Kong Baptist University
Dr. Peter KOH
University of Hong Kong
Dr. Alison BROWNE
University of Manchester
Dr. Nahui ZHEN
University of Melbourne
Dr. Jianfeng LI
Hong Kong Baptist University
Dr. Bing XUE
Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies
Dr. Meiyu GUO
Hong Kong Baptist University
Dr. Kevin LO Tek-sheng
Hong Kong Baptist University
Dr. Sophie DWYER
Queensland Health
Dr. Denise VAN DER KAMP
City University of Hong Kong
Dr. Daphne MAH Ngar-yin
Hong Kong Baptist University
Dr. Ricci YUE
Chinese University of Hong Kong
ORGANISERS
SPONSOR
CONTACT US
David C. Lam Institute for East-West Studies (LEWI),
Room 820, David C. Lam Building,
Hong Kong Baptist University,
Kowloon Tong, Kowloon
Hong Kong
3411 5352