Date: 12 DEC 2007 (FRI) Time: 19:00-20:00 Venue: Room 222, Hui Oi Chow Science Building, The University of Hong Kong. Speaker: Prof Peter J Rimmer, AM Professor Emeritus and Visiting Fellow, Research School of Pacific  and Asian Studies Australian National University Professor Peter J. Rimmer is an economic geographer with a special research interest…

Date: 07 DEC 2007 (FRI) Time: 19:00-20:00 Venue: Room 222, Hui Oi Chow Science Building, The University of Hong Kong. Speaker: Prof Harry Timmermans Professor and Head Urban Planning Group Eindhoven University of Technology Harry Timmermans is Professor and Head of the Urban Planning Group at the Eindhoven University of Technology. His research concerns…

Date: 30 NOV 2007 (FRI) Time: 19:00-20:00 Venue: Room 211, Hui Oi Chow Science Building, The University of Hong Kong. Speaker: Prof Mike Maher Institute for Transport Studies, Leeds University Mike Maher is Professor of the Mathematical Analysis of Transport Systems at the Institute for Transport Studies at the University of Leeds, UK. His…

Date: 27 APR 2007 (FRI) Time: 19:00-20:00 Venue: Room 222, Hui Oi Chow Science Building, The University of Hong Kong. Speaker: Abstract:At this seminar, Dr Wang is going to present his ongoing research on the calling and service patterns of all container shipping lines made to China in 2006. Since the mid-1990s when China…

Date: 20 APR 2007 (FRI) Time: 19:00-20:00 Venue: Room 222, Hui Oi Chow Science Building, The University of Hong Kong. Speaker: Abstract:Studies in Geographic Information Systems and Transportation (GIS-T) can be grouped into three categories: GIS-T data representations, GIS-T analysis and modeling, and GIS-T applications. The talk will introduce the most common data representation…

Date: 22 MAR 2007 (THU) Time: 19:00-20:00 Venue: Room 222, Hui Oi Chow Science Building, The University of Hong Kong. Speaker: Mr Lee Po-Cheung, Patrick Former Director of Customer Focus (Asia) Personal Communication Sector Motorola China Limited  Mr. Patrick Lee was the former Director of Customer Focus of Motorola China Limited. He provided total…

Date: 16 NOV 2006 (THU) Time: 19:00-20:00 Venue: Room 222, Hui Oi Chow Science Building, The University of Hong Kong. Speaker: Abstract:After almost fifteen years of lobbying and negotiation, China has finally joined the World Trade Organisation (WTO) in December 2001. However, foreign investors in China are still increasingly embroiled in disputes with Chinese…

Date: 28 SEP 2006 (THU) Time: 19:00-20:00 Venue: Room 222, Hui Oi Chow Science Building, The University of Hong Kong. Speaker: Mr Tsang Wing Hang Former Head (Business & Strategic Development) NWS Transport Services Limited Mr. Tsang Wing-hang was the Head of business & Strategic Development in the NWS Transport Services Limited, the transport arm…

Date: 28 APR 2006 (FRI) Time: 19:00-20:00 Venue: Room 222, Hui Oi Chow Science Building, The University of Hong Kong. Speaker: Mr Tsang Wing Hang Former Head (Business & Strategic Development) NWS Transport Services Limited Mr. Tsang Wing-hang was the Head of business & Strategic Development in the NWS Transport Services Limited, the transport arm…

Date: 21 APR 2006 (FRI) Time: 19:00-20:00 Venue: Room 222, Hui Oi Chow Science Building, The University of Hong Kong. Speaker: Mr Stephen Ip Vice President Hong Kong Logistics Association Mr. Stephen Ip has over 20 years of managerial experience in logistics and distribution field. Currently, he is the Vice President (Education and Training)…