sociology@cuhk.edu.hk
If you are interested to join the webinar, please register in advance to receive the Zoom meeting details via email.
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sociology@cuhk.edu.hk
If you are interested to join the webinar, please register in advance to receive the Zoom meeting details via email.
Dr. Lee King Wa (kentlkw@cuhk.edu.hk)
Introduction:
Ting Ting Lee is a graduate of the Sociology Department at The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK). With a strong interest in applying social science methodologies to develop sustainable solutions for businesses, Ting Ting began her career as a Research Executive (Quantitative) at Ipsos in Hong Kong. She then served as a Research Analyst at GlobeScan, a global insights and strategy consultancy dedicated to promoting a sustainable and equitable future. Currently, Ting Ting is an Associate Account Manager at Kantar Group Ltd., an international market research company based in London.
The Talk:
The talk will cover several key areas, including a reflection on how a social science graduate background can transition into a career focused on promoting sustainability. It will also examine how business consulting firms support organizations in achieving sustainable solutions. Topics covered will include Corporate Sustainability Reporting and double materiality assessments, as well as demand reduction campaigns, benchmarking, and tracking studies. Attendees will gain valuable insights into the practical applications of social science disciplines, particularly sociology, in pursuing a career in business and think tanks aimed at fostering a sustainable future.
For further inquiry, please contact Dr. Lee King Wa (kentlkw@cuhk.edu.hk)
sociology@cuhk.edu.hk
We are excited to announce the upcoming Public Lecture On Global Governance And Sustainable Development, which is organized by the Department of Sociology.
We are honoured to have the following speakers for the public lecture:
Speakers:
Professor Valerie BRAITHWAITE, an interdisciplinary scholar and professor of regulatory studies in RegNet, School of Regulation and Global Governance, Australian National University
Professor John BRAITHWAITE, Professor and a Founder of RegNet at the Australian National University and a former Director of the School of Regulation and Global Governance.
Guest Moderator:
Professor Yan ZHANG, Ian, Research Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, the University of Macau.
Event Details:
| Convener: | Prof. Jin SUN, Department of Sociology, CUHK |
| Date: | 3 October, 2024 (Thursday) |
| Time: | 2:30 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. |
| Rundown: | 2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. “Simple Solutions to Complex Catastrophes: Dialectics of Peace, Climate, Finance, and Health” (Speaker: Prof. John Braithwaite) 3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. 4:30 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. |
| Venue: | 405, 4/F, Yasumoto International Academic Park (YIA) |
| Language: | English |
| Registration: | https://cloud.itsc.cuhk.edu.hk/webform/view.php?id=13695070 Registration Deadline: 9:00 a.m., 23 September 2024 (Monday) |
| Enquiry: | (852) 3943 6611 / (852) 3943 6271｜sociology@cuhk.edu.hk |
We look forward to your participation in making the public lecture a success.
