Research Seminar Topic: Evaluating the Impacts of Major Urban and Sustainability Policies in China Speaker: Prof. Siqi Zheng Professor Director of Hang Lung Center for Real Estate Tsinghua University Schedule: Date: 14 December 2016 (Wednesday) Time: 16:00-17:30 Venue: Room 820, 8/F, Knowles Building, HKU Abstract: Today roughly 700 million people live in Chinese cities.  Over […]

Research Seminar Topic: Activating Urban Vibrancy: A Validation of Urban Form with Big Data Speaker: Prof. Yan Song Professor, Department of City and Regional Planning Director, Program on Chinese Cities The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Schedule: Date: 20 December 2016 (Tuesday) Time: 13:00-14:30 Venue: Room 820, 8/F, Knowles Building, HKU Abstract: In […]

Research Seminar Topic: Development History and Urbanization of China's Inner Megacities in a Century: A Case Study of Wuhan, China Speaker: Prof. Qingming Zhan Professor and Chairman of the Committee of Professors, School of Urban Design Director, Research Centre for Digital City Wuhan University Schedule: Date: 4 January 2017 (Wednesday) Time: 13:00-14:00 Venue: Room 820, […]

Research Seminar Topic: Individual-Based Accessibility and Social Exclusion in Suburban China: A Case Study of Guangzhou Speaker: Mr. CHEN Zifeng PhD Candidate Department of Urban Planning and Design The University of Hong Kong Schedule: Date: 18 January 2017 (Wednesday) Time: 12:45-14:00 Venue: Room 829, 8/F, Knowles Building, HKU Abstract: Suburbanization in China is characterized by […]