Events in 2021

Competitions

• EDHEC Business School – Europe’s first student DataViz Challenge (registration by May 21^st, 2021)
• Jiangxi University of Finance and Economics – 7^th China International “Internet+” College Students’ Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition (registration by May 26^th, 2021)
• German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) & National Library of Technology (NTK) & others – Falling Walls Lab Czech Republic (registration by June 30^th, 2021)
• European Climate Pact – Youth Climate Pact Challenge (registration by September 20^th, 2021)
• ISM University of Management and Economics – International Business Case Competition Creative Shock 2021 (registration by September 26^th, 2021)

Online Events

• TUM School of Management & HEC Paris – European Union Week: Geopolitics, Technology & Innovation and re-building the EU post Covid-19 (May 10^th–12^th, 2021)
• University of Turku – EC2U Forum: Social Sustainability, University and City in cooperation, Student Engagement and Micro-Credentials (May 19^th–21^st, 2021)
• RISEBA University of Business, Arts and Technology – 14^th Annual Scientific Baltic Business Management Conference “Economics and Business: Foreseeing Challenges and Opportunities” (June 1^st–2^nd, 2021)
• The Chinese University of Hong Kong
  • Young Scholars’ Forum in Chinese Studies 2021 Intellectual Networks & Knowledge Production: Remapping Chinese Studies (May 27^th–28^th, 2021)
  • SBS Virtual Research Day 2021 cum Nordic Symposium (June 16^th–17^th, 2021)
  • INFECTION 2021 Virtual Conference (June 24^th, 2021)
  • The Emerging Economies Summit Inspiring Transformation (October 19^th, 2021)
  • International Conference on Programme Evaluation & Social Impact Assessment (October 21^st–22^nd, 2021)
  • The Leadership & Management Summit: Restore, Reset, Rebuild (October 25^th, 2021)
  • CUHK-UQ-Exeter Joint Symposium on Environmental Sustainability (November 9^th, 2021)
  • Engineering Medical Innovation Summit: Medicine for the future 2021 (November 20^th, 2021)
  • International Conference on Quality Control & Authentication of Herbal Material & Products (November 26^th–27^th, 2021)
  • Global MOOC & Online Education Conference 2021 ‘Together for a Shared Future – Leading Higher Education Innovation in the New Digital Era (December 6^th–9^th, 2021)
  • Inaugural Lecture of Patrick Huen Wing Ming Professorship of Systems Engineering & Engineering Management by Prof. Helen Meng on ‘Advancing Technological Equity in Speech & Language Technologies’ (December 7^th, 2021)
• Sheffield Hallam University – Festival of Innovation Conference (June 29^th–30^th, 2021)
• Technical University of Munich (TUM) – TUM Global Week (July 5^th–9^th, 2021)
• The Hong Kong Polytechnic University – International Symposium and Expo on Service-Learning & Socially Responsible Global Citizenship (July 9^th-10^th, 2021)
• RISEBA University of Business, Arts and Technology – The 6^th International Conference of the European Narratology Network (September 15^th–16^th, 2021)
• EBS Universität für Wirtschaft und Recht – 32^nd EBS Symposium (September 15^th–17^th, 2021)
• Deggendorf Institute of Technology – 1^st Tourism Naturally Online Symposium (October 14^th, 2021)
• Ural Federal University / Graduate School of Economics and Management
  • XVI International Conference: Russian Regions in the Focus of Changes (November 18^th–20^th, 2021)
  • International Conference on Future Outlook of Oil Market and Fiscal Stability (November 17^th–18^th, 2021)
• National Research University Higher School of Economics (HSE) – Discussion Club on Modern Economic Policy: The greening of monetary policy. Why? When? How? (November 25^th, 2021)

Webinars

• The Chinese University of Hong Kong
  • SDG Forum Series—Green Museums and the Paris Agreement (May 6^th, 2021)
  • Social inequalities in healthy ageing of older adults (May 14^th, 2021)
  • End-of-Life Care for Older People in the Context of COVID-19 (July 6^th, 2021)
  • Agrobiotechnology Talk Series – 9: Co-benefits of Sustainable Food Production, Consumption & Trade to Mitigate Air Pollution, Climate Change & Food Insecurity (July 20^th, 2021)
  • “On a Road to Equity: University Support System to Promote Diversity & Inclusion in Higher Education” at World Universities Summit (July 21^st, 2021)
  • International Conference on Aging Research in Chinese Medicine: Musculoskeletal & Neurological Degenration & Repair (July 23^rd, 2021)
  • Asian Legal History Conference (July 24^th-25^th, 2021)
  • Teaching & Learning Innovation Expo 2021 (July 26^th-30^th, 2021)
  • CUHK-USYD SDGs Webinar Series Partnering for Sustainability Challenges: Climate, Oceans, Cities & Communities (August 18^th, 2021)
  • International Digestive Disease Forum 2021 (September 4^th-5^th, 2021)
  • UQ-CUHK Health Equity Webinar Series: Healthy Ageing in a Changing World (September 13^th, 2021)
  • COVID-19 Webinar: COVID Through the UK Lens (September 15^th, 2021)
  • Agrobiotechnology Talk: Dietary Fiber as a Multifunctional Food Component for Human Health (September 17^th, 2021)
  • Centre for Comparative & Transnational Law: The Future of Corporate Governance in Capital Markets Following the COVID-19 Crisis (September 20^th, 2021)
  • E-mobility and Future Transport Online Workshop (November 2^nd, 2021)
  • UQ-CUHK Health Equity Webinar Series: The Tale of Two Populations: Ageing with HIV on Hong Kong & Australia (October 25^th, 2021)
  • APRU Global Perspectives on Anti-Asian Racism: Overcoming the Hate Webinar Series
    • Part I: Understanding & Overcoming Anti-Asian Hate (October 29^th, 2021)
    • Part II: Global Perspectives (November 18^th, 2021)
  • CU-HOPE-HK Seminar on Pleural Effusion (November 24^th, 2021)
  • Webinar of Computational Social Science Laboratory Understanding & Improving Democracy through Computational Social Science (November 29^th, 2021)
  • Biodiversity Genomics in the Pacific Rim: Challenges and Future Opportunities (November 29^th–30^th, 2021)
  • Agrobiotechnology Talk Series ‘Pollution in Agricultural Fields: What Are We Actually Eating’ (December 2^nd, 2021)
  • Centre for Comparative & Transnational Law (CCTL) Seminar ‘Sustainability in EU-China Investment Relation’ (December 2^nd, 2021)
  • Teaching & Learning Community of Practice Sharing Series: Curriculum Design & the Pandemic (December 14^th, 2021)
• EM Normandie – Covid19 : The 3 R, Response, Recovery and Resilience (May 20^th, 2021)
• ESSEC Business School – Vegan Finance Webinar: From Animal-Welfare Awareness to Vegan Finance (June 18^th, 2021)
• CU-HOPE-HK – Seminar on Respiratory Diseases (June 30^th, 2021)
• CUHK-USYD Partnership – Demystify the Secret of Succesful International Collaboration (July 5^th, 2021)
• Galilee International Management Institute (GIMI Israel) – Online Courses Reach New Heights focused on e.g. Monitoring and Evaluation, Project Management, Crime Prevention in the Digital Age, Maritime and Port Security, Strategies for HRM etc. (various dates throughout June–September, 2021)
• Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Mexico Through the Lens of Art + Color (October 7^th, 2021)
  • International Business and Value Creation in Mexico (October 19^th, 2021)
• University of Turku – Global Goodness: Discussions on Global Business Ethics: How to implement global change? (November 9^th, 2021)
• NUCB Business School – Executive Education Opportunities – courses focused on e.g. Marketing, Digital Transformation, Big Data, Leadership, Accounting etc. (various dates throughout the year)
• Matej Bel University (MBU) – Online Courses – course offer from all six faculties: Faculty of Economics/Political Science and International Relations/Arts/Education/Law/Natural Sciences (AY 2021/2022)
• NUCB Business School – Blockchain Provenance Symposium 2021 (November 17^th-18^th, 2021)
• ESSEC Business School – Finance from the Inside #1: SPACs: the Next Bubble? (November 18^th, 2021)
• Galilee International Management Institute – Innovative Clean-tech Technologies, Israeli Experience (November 25^th, 2021)

Other events

• Association of Colombians in the Czech Republic – 1^st Colombian Week in the Czech Republic (August 7^th–14^th, 2021)
• Evropský sbor solidarity – školení na téma “Vytvoř solid(ár)ní projekt” (3.–5. září 2021)
• Dům zahraniční spolupráce – Příští stanice svět (festival mezinárodního vzdělávání) (14.–18. září 2021)
• The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Art Museum) – Embrace Art at Home: online learning resources (until December 31^st, 2021)
• Heidelberger Pädagogium – German courses (intensive, part-time; online, blended, face-to-face) (various dates throughout the year)