Bulletin No. 2, 2015

Green Economy and Technology Forum CUHK Jockey Club Initiative Gaia held a forum entitled ‘Green Economy and Technology’ at Yasumoto International Academic Park on 24 July. The forum, as a part of the Environment and Climate Change Forum Series, gathered experts from different sectors to share knowledge on and insights into green economy and technology. More than 170 participants from the public and private sectors, local schools and tertiary institutions attended the event. International Conference on Labour, Mobility and Development The Pearl River Delta Social Research Centre of the Department of Sociology co-organized the international conference ‘Labour, Mobility and Development in PRD and Beyond’ with the Department of Sociology and Social Work of Sun Yat-sen University and the Universities Service Centre for China Studies, CUHK from 5 to 7 June. A number of distinguished scholars from the University of California, Berkeley, the University of Toronto, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Hong Kong Baptist University, Sun Yat-sen University and CUHK delivered keynote speeches. The conference attracted over 100 participants. A total of 40 papers were presented. News in Brief 45