Biases, Norms and Culture: A Framework for Understanding Our Responses to a Pandemic
HKUST has co-organized a series of multidisciplinary webinars under the theme “Navigating a World of Disruption”, with our global partners. On 23 June 2020, Interdisciplinary Programs Office (IPO) has hosted a joint webinar, “Biases, Norms and Culture: A Framework for Understanding Our Responses to a Pandemic”, in partnership with KTH Royal Institute of Technology, to share how people respond to the pandemic from different perspectives—social & cultural, public health, public transportation, urban planning & design.
Belwo are the speakers from both institutions.
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Interdisciplinary Programs Office |
KTH Royal Institute of Technology |
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Prof. King L. CHOW |
Prof. Stefan ÖSTLUND
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| Prof. Donald LOW Professor of Practice, Division of Public Policy Director, Leadership & Public Policy Executive Education
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Prof. Ann LEGEBY
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| Prof. Zhi NING Associate Professor, Division of Environment & Sustainability
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Prof. Erik JENELIUS
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Prof. Kira MATUS |
Please visit here to view the full webinar.
About The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) (www.ust.hk) is a world-class research university that focuses on science, technology and business as well as humanities and social science. HKUST offers an international campus, and a holistic and interdisciplinary pedagogy to nurture well-rounded graduates with global vision, a strong entrepreneurial spirit and innovative thinking. HKUST attained the highest proportion of internationally excellent research work in the Research Assessment Exercise 2014 of Hong Kong’s University Grants Committee, and is ranked as the world’s best young university in Times Higher Education’s Young University Rankings 2019. Its graduates were ranked 16th worldwide and top in Greater China in Global University Employability Survey 2018.
