The Common Core Curriculum Office partners with Schools and Departments to organize international conferences, bringing together scholars from around the world to share their knowledge and ideas. This exchange of knowledge informs and enriches our teaching, contributing to a transformative learning experience for our students.
Latest Activities
International Conference on Food Security and Justice amid Geopolitical Challenges in a Polarizing World
The Conference discusses the opportunities and obstacles to food security and justice in this unprecedented context of multiple geopolitical challenges, under the lens of different academic disciplines, not only economics and science, but also politics as well as ethics.
Conference Dates: 6 – 7 December 2024
Conference Website: https://ccc.hsu.edu.hk/ICOFSJ-2024/
Co-organisers:
– Common Core Curriculum Office
– Department of Social Science
– BSocSc (Hons) in Philosophy, Politics and Economics
International Conference on Food Culture in Asia
The Conference addresses how Asian foodways embody regional values, ethnic identity and collective history in the context of increasing cultural contact. Focusing on the intersection of food and the social, political and economic complexities in Asia’s diverse cultures, this Conference serves as an international platform for academic exchanges in related areas.
Conference Dates: 16 – 17 May 2024
Conference Website: https://ccc.hsu.edu.hk/ghi-conference-2024/
Co-organisers:
– Global Humanities Initiative
– Asian New Humanities Network (ANHN)
Associate Organisers:
– School of Translation and Foreign Languages
– School of Communication
– Department of Art and Design
– Common Core Curriculum Office
– Institute for Youth Sustainability Leadership
– McGrill University
– International Council for Philosophy and Human Sciences (CIPSH)
