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2024-25: GEOG 2165 - Sai Kung

11 MAR 2024

Shaoxing City Delegation Visit & MOU Signing Ceremony

29APR2025 Key Attendees: Prof. George Lin: Acting Dean (Research), Faculty of Social Sciences, HKU Prof. Shunlin Liang: Head,...

HKU Geography MSc(GeoDS) student team won the 2025 Esri Young Scholars Award group championship! —— Using geographic spatial technology to find a way of hope for the ‘‘Map of Despair’’

Team Glory: HKU Geography won the 2025 Esri Young Scholars Award (Hong Kong)! A team of five students from the Master of Science in...

Professor Yuyu Zhou’s recent publication in Nature Communications

Tree species composition governs urban phenological responses to warming Reference : Wu, Z., Zohner, C.M., Zhou, Y. et al. Tree species...

16 MAY 2025 (FRI) 15:00-15:15

HKU GEOGRAPHY: Monthly Research Talks The first universal algorithm for mapping cropland inundation status throughout the growing season ...

15 MAY 2025 (THU) 15:00-16:30

China Development Studies Elite Seminar Series 60 Years of the Dongshen Water Supply: Some Geographical Reflections Date: 15 MAY 2025...

“Extreme Weather and Sustainable Development" Education Event

13 APR 2025 HKU Department of Geography holds “Extreme Weather and Sustainable Development" Education EventUniting Cross-Sector Forces to...

11 APR 2025 (FRI) 15:00-16:00

HKU Tourism Seminar Series Navigating the Terrain of Tourism Geography: Reflections from Tourist Studies and Plasmatic Perspectives...

Professor Jimmy Li has published a Letter titled “Modernizing wildfire management in China” in the prestigious journal Science

10 APR 2025 (THU) 09:15-12:45

Public Policy Forum Sustainable Cities Date: 10 APR 2025 (Thursday) Time: 09:15-12:45 (HKT) Venue: Chamber, Faculty of Social Science,...

31 MAR 2025 (MON) 15:00-16:00

HKU-USF Public Lecture Series Distinguished Seminars Series in Geography and Sustainable Development Regional Development Traps and...

Professor Bo Huang and His Research Team Uncover Universal Spatiotemporal Scaling Laws Governing Daily Population Flow in Cities

The spatiotemporal scaling laws of urban population dynamics https://www.hku.hk/press/press-releases/detail/28233.html Fig. 1 The spatiotemporal scaling laws unveiled at the city-wide scale. Fig 2. The temporal scaling law of microscale population dynamics. HONG KONG – [March 27, 2025] – While the daily ebb and flow of people across a city might seem chaotic, new research reveals underlying universal patterns. A study published in the leading international journal Nature Com

Professor Shunlin Liang was interviewed by Wen Wei Po

26 MAR 2025 https://www.wenweipo.com/epaper/wwp/section-w/20250326/1904592903251038208.html

21 MAR 2025 (FRI) 14:30-16:00

Geography Distinguished Seminars Series Intellectual Migration: Skilled migrants between China/India and North America Date: 21 MAR 2025...

1976 Alumni Visit

19MAR2025

2024-25: MATPP - South Korea

12-14 MAR 2025

2024-25: MAChDS - Seoul

12-14 MAR 2025

Professor Yanjia Cao’s recent publication in BMJ Global Health

Geographic accessibility to COVID-19 vaccination: a comparative analysis across 54 countries/regions A new study published in BMJ Global Health has uncovered significant disparities in COVID-19 vaccination accessibility across 54 countries/regions worldwide. The research, a collaboration between the University of Hong Kong, University College London, University of Glasgow, and Kyung Hee University, offers unprecedented insights into global vaccine distribution patterns. Compr