International Summer School 2-22 July 2013 COMPARATIVE SOCIAL POLICY IN ASIA Schedule
Study Tour in Hong Kong Jul-02 1430-1530 Northcote Hall Arrival of overseas participants at HKIEd. Check in to the Hall. (Tue) 1530-1630 Campus Tour Gathering point: Entrance of the Northcote Hall ( 羅富國堂 ) 1700-2000 Tour in downtown Tai Po ( 大埔 ) (Optional) Jul-03 (Wed) Jul-04 (Thu) 0900-1000 Opening Session D2-LP-08 Opening Ceremony and Introduction 1000-1015 Break 1015-1215 Lecture 1 D2-LP-08 Globalization, Social Change and Welfare Arrangements in East Asia (Prof. MOK Ka Ho, Chair Professor of Comparative Policy, Acting Vice President [Research and Development], HKIEd) 1215-1230 Briefing for FT 1* D2-LP-08 1245-1330 Transportation Gathering point: G floor, between B2 & B3 1330-1445 Lunch Dragon Palace Yum cha or dim sum meal ( 粵式飲茶 ) ( 龍庭酒家 ) 1500-1630 Field Trip 1a Kowloon District Visit to Society for Community Organization and the Sham Shui Po Community ( 深水埗 ) 1630-1700 Transportation 1700-1900 Field Trip 1b Stanley Visit to Stanley ( 赤柱 ) 1900-2000 Transportation Return to HKIEd 0900-1100 Lecture 2 B3-P-12 Public Policy Making in Authoritarian China: the Case of Health Care Reforms (Dr. HE Jingwei Alex, Assistant Professor, Department of Asian and Policy Studies, HKIEd) 1115-1215 Discussion 1 B3-P-12 Decision-making Models in China 1215-1230 Briefing for FT 2* B3-P-12 1230-1330 Lunch Block C-Canteen 1430-1530 Transportation Gathering point: G floor, between B2 & B3 1530-1730 Field Trip 2 Tsim Sha Tsui Visit to HK Museum of History 1730- Free (* No returning bus for Field Trip 1) * FT: Field Trip 3
Jul-05 (Fri) Jul-06 (Sat) Jul-07 (Sun) 0900-1100 Lecture 3 B3-P-12 Aging and Social Security in Asia (Prof. CHOU Kee Lee, Associate Head & Professor, Department of Asian and Policy Studies, HKIEd) 1115-1215 Discussion 2 B3-P-12 The Direction of Pension Reform in Asia in the coming Decades 1215-1230 Briefing for FT 3 B3-P-12 1230-1330 Lunch Block C-Canteen 1330-1420 Transportation Gathering point: G floor, between B2 & B3 1430-1530 Field Trip 3a Central, HK Island Visit to HKMA (HK Monetary Authority) Information Centre 1530-1545 Transportation 1600-1730 Field Trip 3b Central, HK Island Visit to Legislative Council, HKSAR 1730- Free (* No returning bus for Field Trip 3) 0800-1000 Breakfast Block C-Canteen 1000-1100 Transportation Gathering point: G floor, between B2 & B3 1100-1800 Field Trip 4 Lantau Island Excursion to Lantau Island (Ngong Ping 360, Ngong Ping Village, Big Buddha, Po Lin Monastery, Wisdom Path) * Lunch not included 1800-1900 Transportation Drop off at Shatin & Tai Po Market Station All day Free * No pre-arranged breakfast & lunch for the day. * Submission deadline of the first individual paper on readings 4
Jul-08 (Mon) Jul-09 (Tue) 0900-1100 Lecture 4 B3-P-12 The New Asian Century? The Political Economy of Asia s Economic Growth, Inequality, and Bad Governance (Prof. Darryl Stuart JARVIS, Head & Professor, Department of Asian and Policy Studies, HKIEd) 1115-1215 Discussion 3 B3-P-12 Asia Rising: Rising Inequality and Rising Poverty? 1215-1230 Briefing for FT 5 B3-P-12 1230-1330 Lunch Block C-Canteen 1430-1520 Transportation Gathering point: G floor, between B2 & B3 1530-1800 Field Trip 5 Tsim Sha Tsui Visit to Chungking Mansions & Christian Action s Service Centre (NGO for refugees & Asylum Seekers) 1800-1850 Transportation Return to HKIEd 0900-1100 Lecture 5 Gender and Development in Asia (Dr. NG Fung Sheung Isabella, Lecturer, Department of Asian and Policy Studies, HKIEd) 1115-1215 Discussion 4 B3-P-12 Gender and Development in Asia 1215-1300 Briefing for FT 6 B3-P-12 and trips to Macau & Bangkok 1300-1400 Lunch Block C-Canteen 1430-1530 Transportation Gathering point: G floor, between B2 & B3 1550-1620 Transportation Ferry from Central to Yung Shue Wan ( 榕樹灣 ) in Lamma Is. 1620-2050 Field Trip 6 Lamma Island Visit to Lamma Island ( 南丫島 ) & Seafood Dinner in Sok Kwu Wan ( 索罟灣 ), Lamma Island 2100-2140 Transportation Ferry from Sok Kwu Wan to Central 2140-2230 Transportation Return to HKIEd 5
Study Tour in Macau Jul-10 (Wed) 0900-0930 Check-out Reception counter Please remember to return the Hall card and laundry card. 0930-0940 Gathering Between B2 & B3 Get ready for coach 0940-1040 Transportation To ferry station at Sheung Wan (Shun Tak Centre) 1040-1300 Transportation Ferry to Macau (departure / arrival: 1130 / 1230) 1300-1315 Transportation 1315-1415 Lunch Metropark Hotel Buffet lunch in Metropark Hotel 1415-1430 Transportation To Hotel Taipa Square 1430-1500 Check-in Hotel Taipa Square 1530-1545 Transportation To University of Macau 1600-1800 Lecture 6 持續教育學院 L16 室 Critical Social and Political Issues in Macau Macau University of (Dr. YU Wing Yat Eilo, Associate Professor, Department of Science & Technology Government and Public Administration, University of Macau) 1815-1830 Transportation Return to the Hotel Jul-11 (Thu) 0800-0915 Breakfast Hotel s restaurant 0930-1000 Transportation Gathering point: Hotel s lobby 1000-1015 Group Photo Group Photo in front of the Ruins of St. Paul s 1030-1230 Lecture 7 Auditorium, Macau Museum Heritage Conservation in Macau (Ms. FIGUEIREDO Carla, Architect, Cultural Affairs Bureau) 1230-1315 Field Trip 7a Visit to Macau Museum 1315-1600 Field Trip 7b Visit to Historic Centre of Macau (* No pre-arranged lunch for the day) 1600-1610 Gathering Gathering point: The fountain at Senado Square 1610-1630 Transportation 1630-1800 Field Trip 8 Visit to Macau Maritime Museum & A-Ma Temple ( 媽閣廟 ) 1800-1815 Transportation Return to the Hotel Jul-12 (Fri) 0800-0830 Breakfast Hotel s restaurant 0830-0900 Check-out Hotel s lobby 0900-0915 Transportation To Macau Airport 0915-1400 Transportation Flight to Bangkok (FD2541: departure 1110 - arrival 1250) 1400-1500 Transportation To Lub D Hostel, Siam Square, Bangkok 1500-1530 Check-in Lub D Hostel 1630-1800 Campus tour Gathering point: Hostel s lobby 1800- Free 6
Study Tour in Bangkok Jul-13 (Sat) 0900-1200 Field Trip 9a Visit to Grand Palace & Wat Phra Kaew 1200-1300 Lunch 1300-1330 Transportation Gathering point: Tha Chang Pier 1330-1600 Field Trip 9b Visit to Artist s House (Traditional puppet show and mask painting) 1600-1730 Transportation Return to Lub D Hostel (A short boat trip back to the nearby BTS station Lub D Hostel) Jul-14 (Sun) Jul-15 (Mon) All day Free * No pre-arranged breakfast & lunch for the day. * Submission deadline of the second individual paper on readings 0900-1100 Lecture 8 Exhibition Hall, Foresight & Challenges for Thailand and Beyond Faculty of Architecture (Dr. CHAIRATANA Pun-Arj, MD Noviscape Consulting Group) 1115-1215 Discussion 5 Exhibition Hall Pro-poor Foresight and Application of Technology 1215-1230 Briefing for FT 10 Exhibition Hall 1230-1315 Lunch Palm Court 1315-1400 Transportation Gathering point: Hostel s lobby 1400-1600 Field Trip 10 Chong Nonsi Visit to Museum of Counterfeit Goods 1600-1700 Transportation Return to Lub D Hostel 7
Jul-16 (Tue) Jul-17 (Wed) 0900-1100 Lecture 9 Exhibition Hall Social Innovation in Thailand (Mr. BIEDASSEK Michael, founder of the Bangkok Vanguards) 1115-1215 Discussion 6 Exhibition Hall Role of Social Enterprise and Social Media in Conservation 1215-1230 Briefing for FT 11 Exhibition Hall 1230-1330 Lunch Palm Court 1430-1530 Transportation Gathering point: Hostel s lobby 1530-1730 Field Trip 11 Chinatown Visit to Charoen Chai Community 1730-1830 Transportation Return to Lub D Hostel 0900-1000 Transportation To Phrom Phong BTS station 1000-1015 Briefing for FT 12 TCDC 1015-1200 Field Trip 12 TCDC Thailand Creative & Design Center (TCDC) (Guided tour to TCDC s permanent exhibition & Ploy Saeng 10 Festival) 1200-1300 Lunch Food Court, TCDC 1300-1500 Lecture 10 Auditorium, TCDC A Renaissance of Informality? (Mr. PRUECKSAMARS Witchaya, blogger for Next City) 1500-1515 Break 1515-1615 Discussion 7 Auditorium, TCDC Informality, Citizen Journalism and Urban Management 1615-1715 Transportation Return to Lub D Hostel by BTS 8
Jul-18 (Thu) Jul-19 (Fri) 0900-1100 Lecture 11 Exhibition Hall Low-income Housing and Architecture of Empowerment: Challenges in Participation (Dr. TOVIVICH Supicha, Lecturer, Faculty of Architecture, Silpakorn University) 1115-1215 Discussion 8 Exhibition Hall Challenges in Participatory Design and Community Development 1215-1230 Briefing for FT 13 Exhibition Hall 1230-1330 Lunch Palm Court 1430-1530 Transportation Gathering point: Hostel s lobby 1530-1730 Field Trip 13 Chinatown Visit to Baan Mankong Community at Suan Plu 1730-1830 Transportation Return to Lub D Hostel 0900-1200 Lecture 12 Exhibition Hall The Vulnerable City: Coping with Disasters (Assoc. Prof. Dr. MEKVICHAI Banasopit, Deputy Governor of Bangkok Metropolitan Administration cum Lecturer, Faculty of Architecture, Chulalongkorn University) 1200-1300 Lunch Palm Court 1400-1600 Discussion 9 Exhibition Hall Group Presentation: What Have You Learnt from the Trip? 1600-1700 Debriefing Exhibition Hall Debriefing of the Summer School (Dr. ONG Kok Chung, Department of Asian and Policy Studies, HKIEd) 1730-1930 Farewell Dinner Som Tam Nua, Siam Square Jul-20 (Sat) Jul-21 (Sun) All day Free * No pre-arranged breakfast & lunch for the day. All day Free * No pre-arranged breakfast & lunch for the day. Jul-22 (Mon) 0900-1200 Check-out Hostel s lobby Transportation Return to HK or to participants home countries 9