{"id":25866,"date":"2020-07-02T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-07-01T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/2020\/07\/02\/nus-hkust-global-webinar-series-july-15-3-5-pm\/"},"modified":"2020-09-28T23:57:51","modified_gmt":"2020-09-28T15:57:51","slug":"nus-hkust-global-webinar-series-july-15-3-5-pm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/2020\/07\/02\/nus-hkust-global-webinar-series-july-15-3-5-pm\/","title":{"rendered":"NUS-HKUST Global Webinar Series (July 15, 3-5 pm)"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"adaption<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
From social distancing to travel restrictions, the COVID-19 outbreak has had unprecedented impacts on our daily lives.\u00a0The pandemic has certainly changed, and will continue to leave significant and lasting implications on, the evolving landscapes of public policy, trade relations, economic and social activities.<\/p>\n

You are invited to participate in the last episode of the HKUST Global Webinar Series under the theme \u201cNavigating a World of Disruption\u201d, in partnership with National University of Singapore<\/strong><\/a>, to learn about the multifaceted impacts of COVID-19 on food security, climate change, air quality, global trade, trends in international migration, remittances and scholarship.\u00a0Through the academic exchanges, we wish to better understand what are the changes and challenges that we have to face in the post-pandemic era.<\/p>\n

Register Now<\/a><\/strong>
\nRegistration closes on July 15 at 12:00 (GMT+8). <\/em><\/p>\n

[LIVE] “Adaption to Historical and Contemporary Disruptions<\/u>“<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n
Date:<\/strong><\/td>\nJuly 15, 2020 (Wednesday)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Time:<\/strong><\/td>\n15:00 \u2013 16:30 (GMT+8)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Moderator and Opening Remarks:<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Prof. Kellee TSAI<\/strong><\/a>,<\/strong> Dean of Humanities and Social Science, HKUST<\/p>\n

Panelists:<\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Prof. Jenny SMITH<\/strong><\/a>, Associate Professor, Division of Humanities, HKUST
\n\u201cFood Security in an Age of Disruption”<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Prof. David TAYLOR<\/strong><\/a>, Professor of Tropical Environmental Change, Department of Geography, NUS
\n“Air Quality and the Impacts of Infectious Diseases – Some Lessons from the 1918 Influenza Pandemic”<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Prof. Kevin TAM<\/strong><\/a>, Associate Professor, Division of Social Science, HKUST
\n\u201cRamping up Climate Action: Challenges from a Behavioral Perspective\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Prof. Sooyeon KIM<\/strong><\/a>, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, NUS
\n\u201cThe COVID-19 Pandemic and Disruptions in Global Trade\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Prof. Stuart GIETEL-BASTEN<\/strong><\/a>, Professor, Division of Social Science, HKUST
\n\u201cImpact of COVID-19 on International Migration and Remittances”<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Prof. Itty ABRAHAM<\/strong><\/a>, Professor, Department of Southeast Asian Studies, NUS
\n\u201cReflections on the Pandemic\u2019s Impact on Scholarship\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n

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