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[GE Salon 2015-16] On Academic Freedom

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[GE Salon 2015-16] On Academic Freedom

Date:

3 Mar 2016

Time:

7 – 9 pm

Venue:

LT4, Yasumoto International Academic Park, CUHK

Speaker(s):

Prof. Choi Po King

Biography of Speaker:

Prof. Choi Po King Associate Professor, Department of Educational Administration and Policy, Faculty of Education, CUHK. Area of Interest: Higher Education Policy She is now also a member of Scholars’ Alliance for Academic Freedom

Enquiries:

gefp@cuhk.edu.hk

Synopsis of Lecture:

In Chinese only: 院校自主是保障學術自由的基石,但近來香港高等教育界面對各種「疑似」的政治干預,不得不教我們重新檢視香港的大學管治體制。回溯歷史,香港的學術自由在後九七年代屢受衝撃, 大學作為真理的護牆,學者作為知識的僕人,會否只是我們的一廂情願?看似離地的大學教育,所謂學術自由和院校自主,跟每一個「在地」的香港人又有何關係?

Remarks:

Free admission, all are welcome.
Organized by Office of University General Education, CUHK
Sponsored by General Education Foundation Development Fund