Seminar and Workshop: Educating citizen-leaders for a digital age

Past event
The University of Hong Kong (HKU), Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong
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Good leadership is central to the flourishing of organisations, society, and the natural world. But what does good leadership look like in a world of complexity and uncertainty? Dr Edward Brooks, Executive Director of the Oxford Character Project, will deliver a seminar and a whole-day workshop on character and leadership at the University of Hong Kong to share ways to educate citizen-leaders in today's world.

#1 Seminar
This evening seminar aims to stimulate discussion on what higher education is needed to equip us as citizen leaders.

Date: Oct 6, 2023 (Fri)
Time: 19:00 - 20:30
Venue: LE1, Library Extension, HKU
Language: English

Registration:
For HKU Students - https://hkuems1.hku.hk/hkuems/ec_hdetail.aspx?ueid=90378
For Other Universities - https://hkuems1.hku.hk/hkuems/ec_hdetail.aspx?guest=Y&ueid=90455



#2 Workshop on Character and Citizenship Education
This workshop will introduce the approach to character and leadership education in universities with a focus on what it means to be a ‘citizen-leader’ and how to develop character qualities that are the foundation of good leadership across contexts.

Workshop highlights:

  • Explore the idea of the ‘citizen-leader’ in both local and global contexts in the digital age
  • Reflect on their own leadership, their strengths, and areas for growth
  • Develop a personal leadership plan to move forwards

Date: Oct 7, 2023 (Sat)
Time: 10:00 - 18:00
Venue: CPD LG.61 & LG.62, Centennial Campus
Language: English

Registration: This event is at capacity and no longer accepting registrations.

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