All Events Highlights
When Linguistics Meets Machine Learning
Insights from Dr Dai Huteng’s Workshop on Automated Language Analysis Dr Dai Huteng introduced fundamental concepts of machine learning (ML), demonstrated its applications in linguistic research, and encouraged interdisciplinary collaboration in a seminar on 29 May 2025. Dr Dai, an Assistant Professor from the University of Michigan Ann Arbor, USA, combined theoretical explanations, practical examples, … Continued
Professor Michelle Gu Mingyue, Dean of the Graduate School, has recently been elected as a Fellow of The Hong Kong Academy of the Humanities in recognition of her research excellence and continuous contributions to the humanities. Professor Gu is a prolific scholar in sociolinguistics and applied linguistics, with a strong record in securing external competitive … Continued
Postgraduates Celebrate Mother’s Day at Flower Arrangement Workshop
The Graduate School hosted a heartfelt Flower Arrangement Workshop on May 9th, inviting postgraduate students to create floral gifts in anticipation of Mother’s Day. The two-session event provided participants with an opportunity to create beautiful floral gifts while learning professional floristry techniques in a warm, collaborative atmosphere. Participants were supplied with all necessary materials, including … Continued
Magic, Mindfulness, and Wellbeing: Brother Harry’s (Harry哥哥) Therapeutic Approach to Education
Magician and musician Mr Harry Wong, affectionately known as “Brother Harry (Harry哥哥),” captivated attendees at EdUHK on May 7th with a unique “playshop” blending magic and therapeutic techniques to promote wellbeing in education. Drawing from his background as a music teacher and experience working with special educational needs (SEN) students, Mr Wong emphasised the importance of … Continued
MBTI Workshop Unlocks Personality Codes and Empowers Career Planning
Understanding one’s personality traits and using them for a successful career was the focus of an MBTI workshop on April 24th, 2025. MBTI, the Myers–Briggs Type Indicator, was introduced by guest speaker Mr Peter Lam. Games, one-on-one discussions, and group work were used to deepen participants’ understanding of the relationship between personality types and career … Continued
Postgraduate Students Explore AI in Education Innovation
Dr Lucas Kohnke, EdD Programme Coordinator and Senior Lecturer from the Department of English Language Education, hosted the workshop AI in Education Innovation on April 23rd. The workshop was delivered by Dr Fridolin Ting Sze Thou from the Office of the Vice President (Research and Development) and the Department of Mathematics and Information Technology (MIT). … Continued