| SS Research Seminars and Conferences | ||
| Date | Topic | Speaker |
| 25/2/2026 | Emergent Properties in Large Language Models | Professor Michal Kosinski Associate Professor Stanford University |
| 24/2/2026 | Advancing Behavioral Health: A Transdiagnostic,Technological,and Cross-Cultural Research Framework | Dr. Duckhyun Jo Postdoctoral Research Fellow University of Houston |
| 18/12/2025 | Network and AI-driven Approaches in Psychometrics and Behavioral Science: Concepts and Empirical Case Studies | Prof. Zhang Jihong Assistant Professor of Educational Statistics and Research Methods, University of Arkansas |
| 18/12/2025 | When Parents Meet the Adolescent Brain: A Biopsychosocial Approach to Youth Thriving | Dr. Yang Beiming Postdoctoral Fellow, Northwestern University |
| 11/12/2025 | Social Support at Your Fingertips: A Meta-Analysis of Students' Social Media Usage and Social Support | Dr. Zhang Qiyang Assistant Professor, DUKE-NUS Medical School, Singapore |
| 20/8/2025 | Statistical Learning: A Core Mechanism in Language Acquisition and Reading Development | Dr. Ren Jinglei Postdoc Associate, Yale University |
| 20/8/2025 | Understanding the Psychosocial Impact of Cancer on Hong Kong Chinese Immigrants in the UK During the COVID-19 Pandemic | Dr. Michelle Mok Clinical Psychologist, Hospital Authority |
| 28/4/2025 | Emotional Well-Being in Aging: Insights from resting fMRI Research | Professor Zhu Yiyi Assistant Professor, Department of Social and Behavioural Sciences |
| 24/4/2025 | Strategies in bidding grant support from Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust (HKJC) | Prof. Anna Hui Associate Professor of SS, CityUHK |
| 24/4/2025 | Strategies in bidding grant support from Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust (HKJC) | Prof. Chan Siu Ming Assistant Professor of SS, CityUHK |
| 10/4/2025 | Public investments in child care and early education: Financing mechanisms to support parental employment, children’s development, and the wellbeing of the childcare workforce | Professor Julia Henly Samuel Deutsch Professor and Deputy Dean for Research and Faculty Development Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice, University of Chicago |
| 10/4/2025 | Examining the relationship between foreign domestic helpers and parenting correlates and children’s externalizing behaviour in Hong Kong | Professor Sylvia Kwok Professor, Department of Social and Behavioural Sciences, CityUHK |
| 7/4/2025 | Establishing legitimacy in the age of digital policing: On the dialogic nature of big data-driven predictive policing (PhD Project) | Mr. LEE Youngsub PhD Candidate, University College London |
| 27/3/2025 | Supporting children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder and their parents using blended mindfulness-based programme | Prof. Herman LO Associate Professor, Hong Kong Polytechnic University |
| 27/3/2025 | Construction of Disqualified Parent with Depression: A Qualitative study in Hong Kong | Mr. TAM Tsz Lun Alan PhD candidate, The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| 25/3/2025 | Policing Cyber Fraud in China: Challenges, Responses, and Crime Displacement | Mr. Zhou You PhD Candidate, Monash University |
| 25/3/2025 | Research-led Teaching Approach & Research Vision | Dr. Nikolovska Manja Research Fellow, University College London |
| 27/2/2025 | Cross-linguistic Influences on Bilingual Acquisition: Behavioral and Neuroimaging Evidence | Dr. Sun Xin Banting Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of British Columbia |
| 27/2/2025 | Understanding how cognition affects and is affected by physical health: a bidirectional perspective | Mr. Chan HuI Fei, Frederick PhD Candidate, Nanyang Technological University |
| 10/2/2025 | 国家社会科学基金与国家自然科学基金申请经验分享与策略探讨：以心理学领域为例 | Professor Lin Danhua Beijing Normal University |
| 7/2/2025 | Chronic care for all? The Intersecting Roles of Race and Immigration in Shaping Multimorbidity, Primary Care Coordination, and Unmet Healthcare Needs among Older Canadians | Professor Lamson Lin Shen Assistant Professor, Department of Social and Behavioural Sciences, CityUHK |
| 6/2/2025 | Childhood adversity and the positive development among disadvantaged Children and Adolescents in China: A Neurophysiological Perspective | Professor Lin Danhua Beijing Normal University |
| 18/11/2024 |
Prevalence and Associated Factors of Alexithymia among Chinese Adolescents | Dr. Ng Sau Man Associate Professor, Department of Early Childhood Education, The Education University of Hong Kong |
| 18/11/2024 | Biopsychosocial Determinants of Neurocognitive Health | Dr. Tan Chin Hong, Assistant Professor of Psychology, School of Social Sciences, Nanyang Technological University |
| 4/11/2024 | Emotional Well-Being and Health: Uncovering Contextual Determinants | Dr. ZHU Yiyi Postdoctoral Research Associate University of Wisconsin-madison |
| 4/11/2024 | A Biopsychosocial Approach to Understand Human Well-being | Dr. KANG Weixi Assistant Professor, School of Arts and Humanities Tung Wah College |
| 6/8/2024 | The Science of Being a Scientist |
Professor Dean Mobbs Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience The California Institute of Technology |
| 5/8/2024 | Space, Time, and Fear | Professor Dean Mobbs Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience The California Institute of Technology |
| 5/6/2024 | A Dimensional approach to neurodivergence in attention control: identifying functional and structural signatures of atypical attention | Dr. Carmel Mevorach Associate Professor in Cognitive Neuroscience, Centre for Human Brain Health The School of Psychology, University of Birmingham |
| 25/4/2024 | The neuroeconomics of self-control | Dr. Rongjun YU Associate Professor, Department of Management, Marketing, and Information Systems Hong Kong Baptist University |
| 25/4/2024 | Computational Social Science: Advancements, Applications, and Implications |
Dr. FUNG Sai Fu Simon Instructor, Department of Social and Behavioural Sciences City University of Hong Kong |
| 18/4/2024 | The Creative Conundrum: Navigating the links between Creativity, Cognition, and Well-being |
Prof. Joydeep Bhattacharya Professor, Department of Psychology Goldsmiths University of London |
| 21/3/2024 | Unintended consequences, context and complexity: Assessing the ‘value’ of social policy programmes in the UK |
Dr. Kevin WONG Reader in Community Justice and Associate Director Criminal Justice at the Policy Evaluation and Research Unit Manchester Metropolitan University |
| 24/1/2024 | Social Acceptance and Isolation: Exploring Discrimination and its Impact on the Psychological Well-being of Older Men Who Have Sex with Men | Mr. Chan Siu Wing Alex PhD Candidate, Department of Applied Social Sciences The Hong Kong Polytechnic University |
| 24/1/2024 | Direction for the New Governance of Social Service Delivery: Insights from Organizations Supporting Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities during COVID-19 |
Dr. Shum Hei Yan Michelle Assistant Professor, Department of Social Work The Hong Kong Baptist University |
| 7/12/2023 |
Generative AI: Future learning and development in social sciences | Dr. Crusher Wong Senior Education Development Officer, Talent and Education Development (TED) Office, City University of Hong Kong |
| 16/11/2023 | Challenges, Aspirations and Opportunities of South Asian Young People in Hong Kong and Implications for Citizenship Social Work |
Dr. Kwok Kim Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Social and Behavioural Sciences City University of Hong Kong |
| 16/11/2023 | Spiritual enlightenment experiences and mindfulness: Mechanisms of suffering transcendence |
Dr. WANG Qi Research Assistant Professor, Lingnan University |
| 11/10/2023 | Unveiling Social Cognition: When the Internal World Meets the External World |
Dr. WANG Yang Research Associate, Department of Social and Behavioural Sciences City University of Hong Kong |
| 11/10/2023 | Predictive processing in context |
Dr. Ryszard AUKSZTULEWICZ Visiting Professor, Free University Berlin, Centre for Cognitive Neuroscience Berlin |
| 14/9/2023 | The need assessments of integrated care for older adults based on the trajectory and transition of cognitive and physical function |
Prof. Xiaoting LIU Associate Professor, School of Public Affairs Zhejiang University |
| 15/6/2023 | Does orthography influence speech production? Cross-linguistic evidence using different picture-naming paradigms |
Professor Niels O. Schiller Professor of Psycho- and Neurolinguistics Leiden University Centre for Linguistics (LUCL) Faculty of Humanities Leiden University |
| 6/6/2023 | Big Data in Psychological Research: Opportunities and Challenges | Professor Hsiu-Ting YU Department of Psychology National Chengchi University |
| 31/5/2023 | The Role of Mindfulness in Supporting Children’s Social emotional Well-being |
Ms. Dai Xiaolu PhD Candidate University of Hong Kong |
| 31/5/2023 | Rebooting the family: a pilot study on the application of family therapy in helping drug rehabilitees under isolated compulsory detoxification treatment | Dr. Xia Lili Associate Researcher Zhejiang University |
| 13/4/2023 | "The “Loneliness Epidemic”, Intersecting Risk Factors and Mental Health Help-seeking during COVID-19 Lockdown: A Population-based Study Using a Machine Learning Approach" |
Dr. Shen Lamson Lin Assistant Professor Department of Social and Behavioural Sciences City University of Hong Kong |
| 31/3/2023 | A Crime Science Approach to Mitigating Future Threats | Mr. Eray Arda Akartuna PhD Candidate University College London, Dawes Centre for Future Crime |
| 31/3/2023 |
Treatment Efficacy of Multiple Family Narrative Therapy for Chinese Families of Children with Dyslexia: a Randomized Controlled Trial |
Dr. Chan Tak Mau Simon Associate professor Hong Kong Baptist University |