The Character of Leadership is a collaboration between HKU Faculty of Social Sciences, HKU Faith and Global Engagement, The Oxford Global Leadership Initiative, and The Oxford Character Project, sponsored by Templeton World Charity Foundation.
Why do the arts matter so much to people of religious faith? It is often assumed that the arts are chiefly concerned with pulling us out of this world of space and time into some completely different, supposedly superior world, and that this is why they are so appealing to religion. In this distinguished lecture, Prof….
Co-organized by:Faith and Global Engagement, HKUGeneral Education, HKU In the award-winning film The Theory of Everything, the young Stephen Hawking describes cosmology as a religion for intelligent atheists. The film then explores the theological implications of two cosmological models defended by Hawking. Do these models in fact have the implications which Hawking attributes to them, and…
Rapid advances in reproductive and genetic technology are transforming the way new human beings can be created, selected and modified. At the same time, powerful medical technology is able to keep elderly people alive in the face of devastating diseases and degenerative conditions. How can we respond to these complex ethical challenges from the perspective…
Presenters from The University of Hong KongThe Chinese University of Hong KongHong Kong Shue Yan UniversityCity University of Hong KongUnited Christian Hospital 15 Papers in Total ProgramOpening remarks and a video message from Crystal Park (Former President of Division 36 of APA and Author of Handbook of Psychology of Religion and Spirituality): Psychology of Religiousness and…
Leadership from the Halls of Power brings the audience inside the corridors of power and relates the personal stories and powerful findings of the ten-year Platinum Study. The project represents the largest ever interview-based study of senior leaders with more than 550 senior executives in business, government, higher education, and non-profit institutions, including two U.S….
Christine Ip (HKU BA ’86) is a Managing Director for United Overseas Bank Limited (“UOB”). Appointed CEO of UOB since January 2012, Christine is responsible for developing the Bank’s Greater China strategy. Prior to joining UOB, Christine has held a range of senior management roles in Hong Kong, USA, Canada, Singapore and China with ANZ,…
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