30 JUN - 12 JUL 2025 From June 30 to July 12, 2025, 16 undergraduate students from the Department of Geography at the University of Hong...

ICCN Joint Seminar Series Translating Planetary & Earth System Boundaries for Cities and Businesses Date: 25 JUN 2025 (Wednesday) Time:...

Mapping Asia’s Poverty Dynamics using AI foundation models from remote sensing and other geospatial data Mr REN Yongqian ( Supervisor:...

Geography Distinguished Seminars Series A Human-Centered Space-Place Framework for GIScience and GeoAI Date: 16 JUN 2025 (Monday) Time:...

Geography Distinguished Seminars Series The New Hinterlands: Digital Connection, Suspension, and Precarity in Southeast Asia Date: 13...

Geography Distinguished Seminars Series Coupled Retrieval of Turbulent Heat Fluxes and Gross Primary Productivity via the Assimilation...

05JUN2025 Professor Laibao Liu (Assistant Professor, Department of Geography) has been confirmed as an HKU-100 Scholar, as announced by the Faculty of Social Sciences (HKU Social Sciences School News, June 2025). His research on climate change, carbon neutrality (carbon sinks/sources), CO₂ removal technologies (BECCS, Ocean Alkalinity Enhancement, Enhanced Weathering on Land), and earth system modelling directly addresses China’s net-zero commitments. His work has been cited

05-18 JUN 2025 On June 5th, 2025, in Amsterdam, a group of 27 undergraduate students majoring in Geography and/or Urban Governance began their 14-day field trip to the Netherlands, Belgium, and Germany, with two staff members as supervisors (Dr. VAN DER WOUDEN and Prof. Chen). This field trip covered cultural, economic, governmental, and geographic aspects of the three countries, aiming to increase academic learning and broaden international perspectives. Students visited

23 JUN - 02 JUL 2025 The Department of Geography at the University of Hong Kong is organizing the International Quantitative Remote...

Geography Distinguished Seminars Series Spatial Analytics to Achieve Sustainable Systems Date: 20 MAY 2025 (Tuesday) Time: 10:30-11:30...

The Pluriversal Anthropocene in Laomudeng Nu Village of Yunnan: Environmental Governance, Indigenous Knowledge and Community Economies Mr...

15 MAY 2025

Driving towards sustainability: A longitudinal study on the interplay between electric vehicles and electricity generation mix Mr CHEUK...

Placing Infrastructure with Science & Technology (S&T): A Case Study Mr WANG Zhikang ( Supervisor: Prof Junxi Qian ) Abstract: This...

High-Resolution Estimation of Urban Carbon Emissions Ms LIN Zirong ( Supervisor: Prof Bo Huang ) Abstract: Since the Industrial...

02MAY2025

MAY2025 Vinci Ying Jia Cheung, a PhD candidate supervised by Prof G.C.S. Lin, has been awarded the 2024 HKAUW Kunpeng Postgraduate Scholarship, granted by the Hong Kong Association of University Women (HKAUW). The HKAUW Kunpeng Postgraduate Scholarship is a prestigious scholarship that recognizes female postgraduate students who conduct high-quality original research that significantly contributes to society and the body of knowledge. This scholarship, awarded through a rigor

Professor Wesley ATTWELL has been awarded the prestigious Early Career Teaching Award 2024 of the University of Hong Kong. https://www4.hku.hk/award/ceremony/award-recipients

11 MAR 2024

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