University Event Calendar - HKUSThttps://sosc.hkust.edu.hkUniversity Event Calendar - HKUST<![CDATA[Talk - Can Elite College Education Change One’s Fate in China?]]>Time: 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Where: Dean's Suite, Room 3360 (Lift 3 or Lifts 13-15), 3/F Academic Building
Speakers / Performers:
  • Prof Martin KOLK - Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Stockholm University

Organizer: Division of Social Science]]><![CDATA[Talk - The War for Chinese Talent in America]]>Time: 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Where: Room 3301 (Lift 2 or Lifts 17-18), 3/F Academic Building
Speakers / Performers:
  • Prof Martin KOLK - Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Stockholm University

Organizer: Division of Social Science]]><![CDATA[Seminar - Labor Coercion and Trade: Evidence from Colonial Indonesia]]>Time: 10:30am - 12:00pm
Where: Room 3301 (Lift 2 or Lifts 17-18), 3/F Academic Building
Speakers / Performers:
  • Prof Martin KOLK - Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Stockholm University

Organizer: Division of Social Science]]><![CDATA[Talk - Reframing the Needham: A Book Project]]>Time: 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Where: Dean's Suite, Room 3360 (Lift 3 or Lifts 13-15), 3/F Academic Building
Speakers / Performers:
  • Prof Martin KOLK - Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Stockholm University

Organizer: Division of Social Science]]><![CDATA[Talk - Form, Meaning, and Tokenization in Large Language Models]]>Time: 10:30am - 12:00noon
Where: Room 2405 (Lifts 17-18), 2/F Academic Building OR Online via ZOOM
Speakers / Performers:
  • Prof Martin KOLK - Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Stockholm University

Organizer: Division of Social Science]]><![CDATA[Joint ECON/ENVR/SOSC Seminar - The Impact of Climate Change on Rural Finance]]>Time: 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Where: Room 2405 (Lifts 17-18), 2/F Academic Building OR Online via ZOOM
Speakers / Performers:
  • Prof Martin KOLK - Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Stockholm University

Organizer: Division of Social Science, Department of Economics, Division of Environment and Sustainability]]><![CDATA[Talk - Family Tree Branches and Southern Roots: Contemporary Racial Differences in Marriage in the United States, in Intergenerational and Contextual Perspective]]>Time: 09:00am - 10:00am
Where: Online via ZOOM
Speakers / Performers:
  • Prof Martin KOLK - Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Stockholm University

Organizer: Division of Social Science]]><![CDATA[Book Talk - How China Governs Big Tech and Regulates Artificial Intelligence]]>Time: 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Where: Room 3401 (Lift 2 or Lifts 17-18), 3/F Academic Building
Speakers / Performers:
  • Prof Martin KOLK - Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Stockholm University

Organizer: Division of Social Science]]><![CDATA[Talk - Studies on the Development of Collaborative Governance Networks Driven by International Philanthropic Foundations in China]]>Time: 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Where: Room 3401 (Lift 2 or Lifts 17-18), 3/F Academic Building
Speakers / Performers:
  • Prof Martin KOLK - Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Stockholm University

Organizer: Division of Social Science]]><![CDATA[Talk - Global Health and Geopolitics: a case study of US-China HIV collaboration]]>Time: 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Where: Room 2502 (Lifts 25-26), 2/F Academic Building
Speakers / Performers:
  • Prof Martin KOLK - Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Stockholm University

Organizer: Division of Social Science, Division of Public Policy]]><![CDATA[Talk - Policy-induced Fertility Suppression and Marital Satisfaction: Evidence from a Natural Experiment in China]]>Time: 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Where: Room 3301 (Lift 2 or Lifts 17-18), 3/F Academic Building
Speakers / Performers:
  • Prof Martin KOLK - Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Stockholm University

Organizer: Division of Social Science]]><![CDATA[Joint ECON & SOSC Webinar - Evaluating Urban Planning: Evidence from Dar es Salaam]]>Time: 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Where: Online via ZOOM
Speakers / Performers:
  • Prof Martin KOLK - Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Stockholm University

Organizer: Department of Economics, Division of Social Science]]><![CDATA[Talk - Value Compass: From Specific Risks to Basic Values of Large Language Models]]>Time: 12:00noon - 1:30pm
Where: Room 3401 (Lift 2 or Lifts 17-18), 3/F Academic Building OR Online via ZOOM
Speakers / Performers:
  • Prof Martin KOLK - Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Stockholm University

Organizer: Division of Social Science]]><![CDATA[CEFC Seminar (co-sponsored by SOSC) - The Space of Chinese Sociologists and Their Opinions on the Localization/Sinicization of Chinese Social Sciences]]>Time: 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Where: Room 2405 (Lifts 17-18), 2/F Academic Building
Speakers / Performers:
  • Prof Martin KOLK - Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Stockholm University

Organizer: Division of Social Science, The French Centre for Research on Contemporary China (CEFC)]]><![CDATA[Seminar - Size-dependent Exit Restrictions and Efficiency Gains from Trade]]>Time: 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Where: Room 3301 (Lift 2 or Lifts 17-18), 3/F Academic Building
Speakers / Performers:
  • Prof Martin KOLK - Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Stockholm University

Organizer: Division of Social Science]]><![CDATA[Talk - Union History and Midlife Health Outcomes]]>Time: 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Where: Room 3301 (Lift 2 or Lifts 17-18), 3/F Academic Building
Speakers / Performers:
  • Prof Martin KOLK - Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Stockholm University

Organizer: Division of Social Science]]><![CDATA[Talk - Of Jobs and Men: An AI-assisted Approach for Studying Skill Mismatch in Hong Kong]]>Time: 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Where: Room 3301 (Lift 2 or Lifts 17-18), 3/F Academic Building
Speakers / Performers:
  • Prof Martin KOLK - Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Stockholm University

Organizer: Division of Social Science]]><![CDATA[Talk - The Politics of Pandemic Information and Health Emergency Decision-making: Lessons and Prospects]]>Time: 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Where: Room 3401 (Lift 2 or Lifts 17-18), 3/F Academic Building
Speakers / Performers:
  • Prof Martin KOLK - Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Stockholm University

Organizer: Division of Social Science]]><![CDATA[Talk - Intrahousehold Property Ownership and Family Members' Outcomes: Evidence from the 2011 Judicial Interpretation of the Chinese Marriage Law]]>Time: 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Where: Room 3301 (Lift 2 or Lifts 17-18), 3/F Academic Building
Speakers / Performers:
  • Prof Martin KOLK - Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Stockholm University

Organizer: Division of Social Science]]><![CDATA[CEFC Conference - Western Democracy: The End of the Golden Age?]]>Time: 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Where: Room 3301 (Lift 2 or Lifts 17-18), 3/F Academic Building
Speakers / Performers:
  • Prof Martin KOLK - Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Stockholm University

Organizer: Division of Social Science, The French Centre for Research on Contemporary China (CEFC)]]><![CDATA[CogSci 2024 Hong Kong Meetup - Cognitive Science in the Era of AI]]>Time: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Where: Institute for Advanced Study, HKUST
Speakers / Performers:
]]><![CDATA[Seminar - Knowledge for Lineage: Queen, Keju, and Social Mobility in Tang China]]>Time: 11:00am - 12:30pm
Where: Room 1410 (Lifts 25-26), 1/F Academic Building
Speakers / Performers:
  • Prof Martin KOLK - Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Stockholm University

Organizer: Division of Social Science]]><![CDATA[Talk - Navigating Public Emotions During Health Crisis]]>Time: 2:00 - 3:30pm
Where: Room1103 (via lifts17-18; near LTA), 1/F Academic Building
Speakers / Performers:
  • Prof Martin KOLK - Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Stockholm University

Organizer: Division of Social Science]]><![CDATA[Talk - Accommodating Power: Pastors, Lawyers and NGOs in Today’s China]]>Time: 4:00 - 5:30pm
Where: Room 3401 (Lift 2 or Lifts 17-18), 3/F Academic Building
Speakers / Performers:
  • Prof Martin KOLK - Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Stockholm University

Organizer: Division of Social Science]]><![CDATA[Talk - Social Determinants of Health & Well-being]]>Time: 4:00 - 6:00pm
Where: Room 2302 (Lifts 17-18), 2/F Academic Building
Speakers / Performers:
  • Prof Martin KOLK - Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Stockholm University

Organizer: Division of Social Science]]><![CDATA[Talk - Innovative Strategies to Decode and Regulate Affective Experiences in Humans]]>Time: 4:00 - 6:00pm
Where: Room 3401 (Lift 2 or Lifts 17-18), 3/F Academic Building
Speakers / Performers:
  • Prof Martin KOLK - Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Stockholm University

Organizer: Division of Social Science]]><![CDATA[Seminar - Generative Social Science with Large Models]]>Time: 2:30 - 4:00pm
Where: Room 3301 (Lift 2 or Lifts 17-18), 3/F Academic Building
Speakers / Performers:
  • Prof Martin KOLK - Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Stockholm University

Organizer: Division of Social Science]]><![CDATA[Talk - New Crops and Old States: Agricultural Technology and State Capacity in Historical China]]>Time: 2:00 - 3:30pm
Where: Room 3301 (Lift 2 or Lifts 17-18), 3/F Academic Building
Speakers / Performers:
  • Prof Martin KOLK - Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Stockholm University

Organizer: Division of Social Science]]><![CDATA[Talk - Finding the key social-emotional skills for learning and wellbeing: A multi-method synthesis]]>Time: 3:30 - 5:00pm
Where: Room 3401 (Lift 2 or Lifts 17-18), 3/F Academic Building
Speakers / Performers:
  • Prof Martin KOLK - Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Stockholm University

Organizer: Division of Social Science]]><![CDATA[Talk - Understanding Gaps in College Outcomes by First-Generation Status]]>Time: 2:30 - 4:00pm
Where: Room 3301 (Lift 2 or Lifts 17-18), 3/F Academic Building
Speakers / Performers:
  • Prof Martin KOLK - Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Stockholm University

Organizer: Division of Social Science]]><![CDATA[Talk - The Impacts of Board's Unexpected Flood Experiences on Corporate ESG Performance]]>Time: 2:30 - 4:00pm
Where: Room 3401 (Lift 2 or Lifts 17-18), 3/F Academic Building
Speakers / Performers:
  • Prof Martin KOLK - Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Stockholm University

Organizer: Division of Social Science]]><![CDATA[Seminar - Brain Gain in Late Colonial Indonesia: New Evidence on Chinese Migration and Wages]]>Time: 2:00 - 3:00pm
Where: Room 3401 (Lift 2 or Lifts 17-18), 3/F Academic Building
Speakers / Performers:
  • Prof Martin KOLK - Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Stockholm University

Organizer: Division of Social Science]]><![CDATA[Seminar - Platform Technology and New Organizational Forms]]>Time: 2:00 - 4:00pm
Where: Room 3401 (Lift 2 or Lifts 17-18), 3/F Academic Building
Speakers / Performers:
  • Prof Martin KOLK - Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Stockholm University

Organizer: Division of Social Science]]><![CDATA[Seminar - Managers and the Cultural Transmission of Gender Norms]]>Time: 2:30 - 4:00pm
Where: Room 1104 (Lift 19; near LT-A), 1/F Academic Building
Speakers / Performers:
  • Prof Martin KOLK - Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Stockholm University

Organizer: Division of Social Science]]><![CDATA[Talk - Astrology and Matrimony: Social Reinforcement of Religious Beliefs on Marriage Matching in Vietnam]]>Time: 2:30 - 4:00pm
Where: Room 2408 (Lifts 17-18), 2/F Academic Building
Speakers / Performers:
  • Prof Martin KOLK - Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Stockholm University

Organizer: Division of Social Science]]><![CDATA[Talk - From Border to Basket: Pass-Through of U.S. Trade Policy to Consumers]]>Time: 3:30 - 5:00pm
Where: Room 3401 (Lift 2 or Lifts 17-18), 3/F Academic Building
Speakers / Performers:
  • Prof Martin KOLK - Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Stockholm University

Organizer: Division of Social Science]]><![CDATA[Talk - Can National Identity Trump Ethnic Favoritism? Evidence from a Field Experiment in Singapore]]>Time: 2:30 - 4:00pm
Where: Room 3598 (Lifts 27-28), 3/F Academic Building
Speakers / Performers:
  • Prof Martin KOLK - Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Stockholm University

Organizer: Division of Social Science]]><![CDATA[Talk - A Tale of Two Explanations: The Relative Importance of Family Composition and Individual Background in Understanding Migration Intentions among East Asian Families]]>Time: 2:30 - 4:00pm
Where: Room 3401 (Lift 2 or Lifts 17-18), 3/F Academic Building
Speakers / Performers:
  • Prof Martin KOLK - Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Stockholm University

Organizer: Division of Social Science]]><![CDATA[Seminar - Political Corruption and Bureaucratic Performance. Evidence from Mafia-Infiltrated Local Governments.]]>Time: 2:30 - 4:00pm
Where: Room 3301 (Lift 2 or Lifts 17-18), 3/F Academic Building
Speakers / Performers:
  • Prof Martin KOLK - Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Stockholm University

Organizer: Division of Social Science]]><![CDATA[Seminar - Children’s Beliefs and Reasoning About Achievement]]>Time: 2:30 - 4:00pm
Where: Room 3598 (Lifts 27-28), 3/F Academic Building
Speakers / Performers:
  • Prof Martin KOLK - Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Stockholm University

Organizer: Division of Social Science]]><![CDATA[Seminar - Powerful Officials:  Regional Ties and State Capacity in Qing China]]>Time: 2:30 - 4:00pm
Where: Room 3401 (Lift 2 or Lifts 17-18), 3/F Academic Building
Speakers / Performers:
  • Prof Martin KOLK - Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Stockholm University

Organizer: Division of Social Science]]><![CDATA[Seminar - The Global Evidence on Parenting Interventions: Can They Help Improve Children’s Mental Health and Behaviour Problems, and Reduce Conflict and Violence in the Family?]]>Time: 2:30 - 4:00pm
Where: Room 3401 (Lift 2 or Lifts 17-18), 3/F Academic Building
Speakers / Performers:
  • Prof Martin KOLK - Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Stockholm University

Organizer: Division of Social Science]]><![CDATA[Seminar - Strategic Adaptation and Asian Americans’ Permanent Socioeconomic Evolution, 1940 to 2018–2022]]>Time: 2:30 - 4:00pm
Where: Room 3401 (Lift 2 or Lifts 17-18), 3/F Academic Building
Speakers / Performers:
  • Prof Martin KOLK - Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Stockholm University

Organizer: Division of Social Science]]><![CDATA[Seminar - A Two-Layer Framework of Digital Surveillance and Collective Action]]>Time: 2:30 - 4:00pm
Where: Room 3401 (Lift 2 or Lifts 17-18), 3/F Academic Building
Speakers / Performers:
  • Prof Martin KOLK - Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Stockholm University

Organizer: Division of Social Science]]><![CDATA[Seminar - The Illusion of Foreign Capital: Estimating Round-Trip FDI in China using Firm-level Data]]>Time: 2:00 - 3:30pm
Where: Room 3301 (Lift 2 or Lifts 17-18), 3/F Academic Building
Speakers / Performers:
  • Prof Martin KOLK - Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Stockholm University

Organizer: Division of Social Science]]><![CDATA[Seminar - The Making of China and India in the 21st Century: Long-Run Human Capital Accumulation from 1900 to 2020]]>Time: 2:30 - 4:00pm
Where: Room 3401 (Lift 2 or Lifts 17-18), 3/F Academic Building
Speakers / Performers:
  • Prof Martin KOLK - Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Stockholm University

Organizer: Division of Social Science]]><![CDATA[Seminar - How Chinese Censorship Allows Public Discourse on Democracies but Not Their Institutions]]>Time: 2:30 - 4:00pm
Where: Room 2408 (via lifts 17-18), 2/F Academic Building
Speakers / Performers:
  • Prof Martin KOLK - Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Stockholm University

Organizer: Division of Social Science, Global China Center]]><![CDATA[Seminar - High Returns, Low Adoption: Air Purifiers in Bangladeshi Firms]]>Time: 2:30 - 4:00pm
Where: Room 3301 (Lift 2 or Lifts 17-18), 3/F Academic Building
Speakers / Performers:
  • Prof Martin KOLK - Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Stockholm University

Organizer: Division of Social Science]]><![CDATA[Seminar - Uber vs. Trains: Worldwide Evidence from Transit Expansions]]>Time: 2:30 - 4:00pm
Where: Room 3301 (Lift 2 or Lifts 17-18), 3/F Academic Building
Speakers / Performers:
  • Prof Martin KOLK - Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Stockholm University

Organizer: Division of Social Science]]><![CDATA[Seminar - Constrained Occupational Pathways: Historical Ethnic Penalties in Career Mobility among Japanese Immigrants in the United States, 1920–1940]]>Time: 2:30 - 4:00pm
Where: Room 3598 (Lifts 27-28), 3/F Academic Building
Speakers / Performers:
  • Prof Martin KOLK - Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Stockholm University

Organizer: Division of Social Science]]><![CDATA[Connect & Inspire: An International Women’s Day Sharing by SHSS RPG Alumnae]]>Time: 6:00pm-8:00pm
Where: Passione, 1/F via Lift 25-26, Academic Building
Speakers / Performers:
  • Prof Martin KOLK - Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Stockholm University

Organizer: School of Humanities & Social Science]]><![CDATA[Seminar - Using AI Predictions to Augment Rather Than Replacing Surveys]]>Time: 2:30 - 4:00pm
Where: Room 3598 (Lifts 27-28), 3/F Academic Building
Speakers / Performers:
  • Prof Martin KOLK - Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Stockholm University

Organizer: Division of Social Science]]><![CDATA[Seminar - Mongols]]>Time: 2:30 - 4:00pm
Where: Room 3598 (Lifts 27-28), 3/F Academic Building
Speakers / Performers:
  • Prof Martin KOLK - Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Stockholm University

Organizer: Division of Social Science]]><![CDATA[Seminar - Households and Kinship over the Life Cycle]]>Time: 2:30 - 4:00pm
Where: Room 2408 (via lifts 17-18), 2/F Academic Building
Speakers / Performers:
  • Prof Martin KOLK - Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Stockholm University

Organizer: Division of Social Science]]>