20 Mar 2018 12:30 PM
TALK
People Not Vehicles:
Planning Hong Kong's Future
SPEAKER
Markus Shaw
Environmental Campaigner, Chairman of a Campaign to Pedestrianise Des Voeux Road Central
Tuesday, March 20, 2018
12:30pm for 12:45pm – Lunch
1:15pm – Address
1st Floor
Cars don't vote. People do. Mr...
22 Mar 2018 12:30 PM
TALK
How Can We Win The Fight Against
Modern Slavery?
SPEAKER
Matt Friedman
Author/ CEO, The Mekong Club
Thursday, March 22, 2018
12:30pm for 12:45pm – Lunch
1:15pm – Address
1st Floor
Every 4 seconds, another human being is forced into modern slavery. One minute it might...
21 Mar 2018 12:30 PM
TALK
The Growth Delusion:
How the World is Wrongly Obsessed by GDP
SPEAKER
David Pilling
Author and Senior Correspondent, Financial Times
Wednesday, March 21, 2018
12:30pm for 12:45pm – Lunch
1:15pm – Address
1st Floor
The world is obsessed by growth, by GDP and by the st...
14 Mar 2018 12:30 PM
TALK
Trump's Tax Law And How It Will Affect U.S. Expats
SPEAKER
Larry Lipsher
an American CPA
Wednesday, March 14, 2018
12:30pm for 12:45pm – Lunch
1:15pm – Address
1st Floor
A new tax act takes hold in the United States, the first act of its kind since 1986. The legisla...
12 Mar 2018 12:30 PM
TALK
From the Brexit Negotiations to Trade with
Hong Kong and China: Ireland’s Expanding
Role on the World Stage
SPEAKER
Simon Coveney
Deputy Prime Minister
Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Ireland
Monday, March 12, 2018
12:30pm for 12:45pm – Lunch
1:15pm – Address
1s...
12 Mar 2018 06:45 PM
TALK
From Newspapers to Novels:
Journalism as a Literary Genre
A Night of Discussion Over Spanish Food and Wines
SPEAKER
Rosa Montero
An Award Winning Author & Journalist
Monday, March 12, 2018
6:45pm for 7:00pm – Dinner
7:30pm – Address
1st Floor
“Professionalization, pr...
7 Mar 2018 08:00 AM
TALK
A Report Launch: Workplace Sexual Harassment of Women Journalists in China
SPEAKERS
Wei Tingting
Executive Director,
Guangzhou Gender and Sexuality Education Center
Sophina Huang Xueqin
Reporter
Wednesday, March 7, 2018
8:00am – Continental Breakfast
8:15am – ...
7 Mar 2018 08:00 AM
TALK
A Report Launch: Workplace Sexual Harassment of Women Journalists in China
SPEAKERS
Wei Tingting
Executive Director,
Guangzhou Gender and Sexuality Education Center
Sophina Huang Xueqin
Reporter
Wednesday, March 7, 2018
8:00am – Continental Breakfast
8:15am – ...
5 Mar 2018 12:30 PM
TALK
No Preferred Outcomes –
Hong Kong and the Rule of Law
SPEAKER
Philip Dykes
Chairman, the Hong Kong Bar Association
Monday, March 5, 2018
12:30pm for 12:45pm – Lunch
1:15pm – Address
1st Floor
Samuel Alito, a current US Supreme Court Justice, gave a useful descriptio...
