Featured Events

The Implications of Demographic Change for Future Employment in Australia
April 29, 2025
3:00 – 4:00pm
Social Sciences Chamber, 11/F, The Jockey Club Tower, Centennial Campus, HKU
Past Events

HKU Research Hub of Population Studies Seminar Series: Integrated Modelling for Energy Transition and Synergies towards Carbon Neutrality in China
April 23, 2025
3:30pm
Social Sciences Chamber, 11/F, The Jockey Club Tower, Centennial Campus, HKU

HKU Research Hub of Population Studies Seminar Series: Hustle and Run: Gendered Labour Revaluation in Middle-class Graduate Migration from China to Australia
March 20, 2025
14:30 - 15:30
Social Sciences Chamber, 11/F, The Jockey Club Tower, Centennial Campus, HKU

HKU Research Hub of Population Studies Seminar Series: Understanding Mechanisms and Reducing Social Inequality: Three Examples in Social Stratification Research
March 18, 2025
17:00 - 18:00
Social Sciences Chamber, 11/F, The Jockey Club Tower, Centennial Campus, HKU

HKU Research Hub of Population Studies Seminar Series: Ethnic Attrition among Hispanic and Asian Descendants in the U.S.
March 11, 2025, 21:00 – 22:30 (CDT)
March 12, 2025, 10:00 – 11:30 (HKT)
Via Zoom

HKU Research Hub of Population Studies Conference Series: Conference on New Data and Directions in the Study of Migration
February 28, 2025
10:00 - 17:30
Social Sciences Chamber, 11/F, The Jockey Club Tower, Centennial Campus, HKU

HKU Research Hub of Population Studies Seminar Series: The Future of the Hong Kong Labour Market: Key Findings and Implications of the 2023 Manpower Projection
February 21, 2025
15:30 - 17:00
Social Sciences Chamber, 11/F, The Jockey Club Tower, Centennial Campus, HKU

HKU Research Hub of Population Studies Seminar Series: Multi-layered Diversity in Asia: How to Approach Gender and Sexuality in the Asian Societies
February 19, 2025
14:30 - 16:00
Social Sciences Chamber, 11/F, The Jockey Club Tower, Centennial Campus, HKU

HKU Research Hub of Population Studies Seminar Series:
Revisiting the Relationship between Marriage and Childbearing in Low-Fertility East Asia: Evidence from Japan
January 7, 2025
11:00 - 12:00
Social Sciences Chamber, 11/F, The Jockey Club Tower, Centennial Campus, HKU

HKU Research Hub of Population Studies Seminar Series: Gay Liberation Half a Century Later
January 7, 2025
16:00 – 17:00
Social Sciences Chamber, 11/F, The Jockey Club Tower, Centennial Campus, HKU

Intergenerational Social Mobility of Asian Americans Under the Shadow of Asian Exclusion (1882–1943)
January 6, 2025
14:30 – 15:30
Social Sciences Chamber, 11/F, The Jockey Club Tower, Centennial Campus, HKU

Earth Observation and Biodiversity Conservation - the past, present and future
December 16, 2024
10:30 – 12:00
Room 1104, 11/F, The Jockey Club Tower, Centennial Campus, HKU

HKU Research Hub of Population Studies Seminar Series: Education-Occupation Mismatch Under Hiring Decision-making in China: Incidence, Consequence, and Organizational Heterogeneity
December 11, 2024
14:00 – 15:00
Social Sciences Chamber, 11/F, The Jockey Club Tower, The University of Hong Kong

Why Do Rural Chinese Continue to Do Migrant Work: Gender and Social Perspectives
December 3, 2024
14:30 – 15:30
Social Sciences Chamber, 11/F, The Jockey Club Tower, The University of Hong Kong

HKU Research Hub of Population Studies Seminar Series: Transnational Sensibility, Academic Asymmetries and Cultural/Political Sensitivities: An outsider's reflections on writing about Chinese families and intimate relationships
November 22, 2024
12:00– 13:30
Social Sciences Chamber, 11/F, The Jockey Club Tower, The University of Hong Kong

HKU Research Hub of Population Studies Workshop:
Writing across Cultures: An informal sociological workshop and discussion
November 21, 2024
14:00– 16:00
Room 1103, 11/F, The Jockey Club Tower, The University of Hong Kong

HKU Research Hub of Population Studies Seminar Series: Ethnic Variations in the Determinants of Fertility Intentions in Singapore: A Survey Experiment Study
November 20, 2024
14:00– 15:30
Social Sciences Chamber, 11/F, The Jockey Club Tower, The University of Hong Kong

HKU Research Hub of Population Studies Conference Series:
Place Effects on Health: How Can We Conceptualize, Operationalize and Measure Them?
November 12, 2024
09:30 – 18:00
Social Sciences Chamber, 11/F, The Jockey Club Tower, The University of Hong Kong

Longitudinal and Trend Research on Health and Ageing in Asia
November 8, 2024
09:00 – 17:30
Social Sciences Chamber, 11/F, The Jockey Club Tower, The University of Hong Kong

RPg Research Network Mixer Series: Securing an Academic Position in Hong Kong and more...
October 25, 2024
10:30 – 11:30
Via Zoom and the Social Sciences Chamber
11/F, The Jockey Club Tower, Centennial Campus, HKU

The Tension between Money and Culture: Inequality, Economic Capital, Cultural Capital, and High School Students’ Educational Achievements from a Comparative Perspective
October 22, 2024
11:00 – 12:30
Social Sciences Chamber, 11/F, The Jockey Club Tower, The University of Hong Kong

Further Developing the HKU Research Hub of Population Studies
October 14, 2024
10:30 – 12:00
Social Sciences Chamber, 11/F, The Jockey Club Tower, The University of Hong Kong

Scientific Advance Through the Creation of New Data for Population Research
October 7, 2024
15:00 – 16:30
Social Sciences Chamber, 11/F, The Jockey Club Tower, The University of Hong Kong

Seminar: Memory is Medicine: Spatial Behavior Intervention for the Frail in Hong Kong
September 23, 2024
15:00 – 16:30
Social Sciences Chamber, 11/F, The Jockey Club Tower, The University of Hong Kong

HKU Research Hub of Population Studies: RPg Research Network Mixer-Inauguration Seminar
September 12, 2024
15:30 – 17:00
Room 813, 8/F, The Jockey Club Tower, Centennial Campus, HKU

Methods Hub Seminar: Using Directed Acyclic Graphs (DAGs) to Advance Causal Inference with Observational Data
September 9, 2024
15:00 – 17:30
Social Sciences Chamber, 11/F, The Jockey Club Tower, The University of Hong Kong

HKU Research Hub of Population Studies Seminar Series:
The Declining Significance of Education for Promoting Equality
September 6, 2024
14:00 – 15:00
Via Zoom

HKU Research Hub of Population Studies Seminar Series:
Taking the Pulse of Housing in Hong Kong: How demographic shifts impact housing demands
July 17, 2024
11:00 – 12:00
Social Sciences Chamber, 11/F, The Jockey Club Tower, The University of Hong Kong

[Jointly organised by HKU Research Hub of Population Studies & Sau Po Centre on Ageing] Navigating the Challenges of Demographic Change and Distance Caregiving in Germany
June 27, 2024
14:00 - 16:00
CPD-2.37, 2/F, Central Podium, Centennial Campus, HKU

Bridging Divides for a Just Future:
Advancing Low Carbon Transition While Reducing lnequality
by Professor Kuishuang FENG
June 11, 2024
10:00 – 11:30
Chamber, Faculty of Social Sciences, 11/F, The Jockey Club Tower, Centennial Campus, HKU

HKU Research Hub of Population Studies Seminar Understanding Urbanization and Socioeconomic Changes with Nighttime Light Imagery: Applications and Challenges
May 22, 2024
15:30 - 17:00
Social Sciences Chamber, 11/F, The Jockey Club Tower, Centennial Campus, HKU

HKU Research Hub of Population Studies Conference Series:
The Hazard of Inequality: How Does Inequality Shape Our Wellbeing?
May 17 and 18, 2024
09:30 - 17:30 & 09:30 - 11:30
Social Sciences Chamber, 11/F, The Jockey Club Tower, Centennial Campus, HKU

Population & Health Seminar Series:
Status Incongruence, Institutional Context and Psychological
Well-being: a Cross-national Analysis
April 30, 2024
3:30pm – 5:00pm
Social Sciences Chamber, 11/F, The Jockey Club Tower, The University of Hong Kong

[Book Launch] The Ripple Effect:
China's Complex Presence in Southeast Asia
April 24, 2024
3:00pm – 4:00pm
Social Sciences Chamber, 11/F, The Jockey Club Tower, The University of Hong Kong

Conference on Global Demographic Changes:
Challenges and Opportunities in Asia
March 23, 2024
09:00 – 6:00pm
Rayson Huang Theatre, The University of Hong Kong

Population & Health Seminar Series:
Social Determinants of Oral Health: The Impact of Immigration, Race/Ethnicity, and Socioeconomic Status
March 21, 2024
3:30 – 5:00pm
Social Sciences Chamber, 11/F, The Jockey Club Tower, Centennial Campus, HKU

Population & Health Seminar Series:
Enhancing Mental Health Help Seeking and Service Use: Identifying Effective Approaches through Survey Experiments
February 27, 2024
3:30 – 5:00pm
Social Sciences Chamber, 11/F, The Jockey Club Tower, Centennial Campus, HKU

Population & Health Seminar Series:
Economic Stress, Community and Household Context, and Population Growth Rates: A Synthesis
January 30, 2024
3:30 – 5:00pm
Social Sciences Chamber, 11/F, The Jockey Club Tower, Centennial Campus, HKU

HKU Research Hub of Population Studies Conference Series:
Tri-Universities Conference on Well-being and Social Inequality
in East Asia
December 18 and 19, 2023
09:30 - 17:00 & 09:30 - 11:30
Social Sciences Chamber, 11/F, The Jockey Club Tower, Centennial Campus, HKU