GlobaLinks June 2024

Past meetings

The Office of Academic Links (OAL) coordinates meetings with overseas institutions for the purposes of strengthening ties and exploring collaboration opportunities.

 

Date & Name of Institution Participant(s) & Purpose(s) of Meeting
19 Mar
University of Southern California, US		 Participant(s)

  • Mr. Nicholas Kajimoto, Director of Online & Graduate Programs, Gould School of Law
  • Ms. Etta Wong, Director, USC Hong Kong & South China, Office of Strategic & Global Initiatives

Purpose(s) of meeting
To discuss educational collaboration in law
20 Mar
Yale University, US		 Participant(s)

A 3-member delegation led by Prof. Peter Salovey, President

Purpose(s) of meeting
Courtesy visit
21 Mar
Princeton University, US		 Participant(s)

Ms. Amanda El-Kadi, Assistant Director, Study Abroad Student Engagement, Office of International Programs

Purpose(s) of meeting
To discuss student mobility opportunities
21 Mar
University of Sussex, UK		 Participant(s)

  • Dr. Nicole Chen, Global Partnerships Manager, Global Engagement
  • Ms. Jacqui Bealing, Chief University Writer (Media Relations)

Purpose(s) of meeting
To learn more about CUHK’s endeavours in global partnerships, rankings, and branding
21-22 Mar
University College London, UK		 Participant(s)

Prof. Anthony Smith, Vice-Provost (Faculties)

Purpose(s) of meeting
To give a talk and explore collaboration opportunities
22 Mar
Prince of Songkla University, Thailand		 Participant(s)

A 7-member delegation led by Prof. Niwat Keawpradub, President

Purpose(s) of meeting
Study tour
26 Mar
University of Glasgow, UK		 Participant(s)

Prof. Konstantinos Kontis, Dean for Global Engagement – East Asia & China (External Relations)

Purpose(s) of meeting
To explore collaboration opportunities
9 Apr
Chulalongkorn University, Thailand		 Participant(s)

A 63-member delegation led by Mrs. Supaporn Chanchamroen, Vice President for Human Resource & Organization Development

Purpose(s) of meeting
Study tour
16 Apr
Consulate General of Switzerland in Hong Kong		 Participant(s)

  • Mrs. Francoise Madeleine Killias Zillweger, Deputy Consul-General
  • Ms. Winnie Kan, Consular Officer

Purpose(s) of meeting
Courtesy visit
16 Apr
Tilburg University, Netherlands		 Participant(s)

Ms. Rachael Vickerman, Study Abroad & Exchange Coordinator

Purpose(s) of meeting
Courtesy visit
16 Apr
University of Liverpool, UK		 Participant(s)

Prof. Tim Jones, Vice-Chancellor

Purpose(s) of meeting
Courtesy visit
22 Apr
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium		 Participant(s)

  • Prof. Peter Lievens, Vice Rector
  • Ms. Caressa Cornelis, Policy Adviser (International Relations), International Office

Purpose(s) of meeting
Courtesy visit
22 Apr
University of California, Davis, US		 Participant(s)

  • Dr. Mary Croughan, Provost & Executive Vice Chancellor
  • Prof. Joanna Regulska, Vice Provost & Dean of Global Affairs

Purpose(s) of meeting
Courtesy visit
23 Apr
The University of Queensland, Australia		 Participant(s)

A 7-member delegation led by Prof. Deborah Terry AC, President & Vice-Chancellor

Purpose(s) of meeting
To exchange updates and discuss collaboration opportunities
26 Apr
The University of Manchester, UK		 Participant(s)

  • Prof. Luke Georghiou, Deputy President & Vice-Chancellor
  • Mr. Richard Cotton, Head of International Development, Directorate for the Student Experience

Purpose(s) of meeting
To exchange updates and discuss collaboration opportunities
26 Apr
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, US		 Participant(s)

To exchange updates and discuss collaboration opportunities

Purpose(s) of meeting
Courtesy visit
26 Apr
University of Glasgow, UK		 Participant(s)

A 3-member delegation led by Prof. Anton Muscatelli, Principal & Vice-Chancellor

Purpose(s) of meeting
To exchange updates and discuss collaboration opportunities
10 May
Duke Kunshan University, China		 Participant(s)

Dr. John Quelch, Executive Vice Chancellor

Purpose(s) of meeting
To discuss the Future 17: SDG Challenge Programme
14 May
University College London, UK		 Participant(s)

  • Prof. Jennifer Hudson, Executive Dean, Faculty of Social & Historical Sciences, & Professor of Political Behaviour
  • Dr. Julie Norman, Vice-Dean (Advancement & Alumni), Faculty of Social & Historical Sciences, & Associate Professor in Politics & International Relations

Purpose(s) of meeting
To learn more about CUHK and explore collaboration opportunities
15-17 May
Translational European-Asian Network (TEA-NET)		 Participant(s)

An 11-member delegation comprising representatives from Semmelweis University, Academia Europaea, and National Academy of Scientist Education, Hungary

Purpose(s) of meeting
To attend the CUHK-TEA-NET Symposium
17 May
Western University, Canada		 Participant(s)

Dr. Lily Cho, Vice Provost & Associate Vice-President, International

Purpose(s) of meeting
Courtesy visit
22 May
Georgetown University, USA		 Participant(s)

Prof. Thomas Banchoff, Vice President for Global Engagement

Purpose(s) of meeting
To explore collaboration opportunities
22 May
Universitat Internacional de Catalunya, Spain		 Participant(s)

  • Mr. Christoph Pasour, Director of the Master’s Degree in Arts & Cultural Management, Faculty of Humanities
  • Ms. Claudia Balboa, Coordinator for Postgraduate & Master’s Studies, Faculty of Humanities

Purpose(s) of meeting
To explore collaboration opportunities
3 Jun
King’s College London, UK		 Participant(s)

Prof. Nicki Cohen, Dean of Medical Education, Faculty of Life Sciences & Medicine

Purpose(s) of meeting
To learn more about the Faculty of Medicine and review the medical elective exchange programme
5 Jun
Ghent University, Belgium		 Participant(s)

Prof. Christine Yung Hung, Assistant Professor, Department of Agricultural Economics, Faculty of Bioscience Engineering

Purpose(s) of meeting
To explore collaboration opportunities
6 Jun
Ghent University, Belgium		 Participant(s)

A 3-member delegation led by Mr. Chi Zhang, Representative of Ghent University in Beijing

Purpose(s) of meeting
To explore collaboration opportunities
6 Jun
University of Notre Dame, US		 Participant(s)

A 3-member delegation led by Dr. Jonathan Noble, Senior Assistant Provost for Internationalization, Global Executive Director, Notre Dame Global

Purpose(s) of meeting
Courtesy visit
13 Jun
Université Paris-Dauphine – PSL, France		 Participant(s)

  • Prof. Sophie Meritet, Vice President of International Affairs
  • Mr. Benjamin Giami, Director of International Affairs

Purpose(s) of meeting
To explore collaboration opportunities

 

 

A 7-member delegation led by Prof. Niwat Keawpradub, President, Prince of Songkla University, visits CUHK to explore collaboration opportunities.

A 7-member delegation led by Prof. Niwat Keawpradub (5th right), President, Prince of Songkla University, visits CUHK to explore collaboration opportunities.

An 11-member delegation comprising representatives from Semmelweis University, Academia Europaea, and National Academy of Scientist Education, Hungary attends the first CUHK-TEA-NET Symposium at CUHK.

An 11-member delegation comprising representatives from Semmelweis University, Academia Europaea, and National Academy of Scientist Education, Hungary attends the first CUHK-TEA-NET Symposium at CUHK.

 

To learn more about the past visits and meetings, please visit the website.

 

Record on incoming visitors
OAL maintains a database of international linkage activities that have taken place at CUHK, such as delegation visits, seminars or talks, conferences, symposiums, and workshops. CUHK departments and staff may find such information useful when exploring partnership opportunities. In order for OAL to maintain an up-to-date record, CUHK departments and staff are invited to provide details of any visit or linkage activity by filling in the Record Form for International Linkages Activities.