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The HKU AI & Humanity Lab is pleased to present:Minds, Meaning, and Machines: New Work in Philosophy of AIA two-day work...
27/10/2026

The HKU AI & Humanity Lab is pleased to present:
Minds, Meaning, and Machines: New Work in Philosophy of AI

A two-day workshop featuring leading philosophers and AI researchers discussing AI mindedness, language, interpretation, and metaphysics.

Register now and reserve your seat today.
https://hku.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_8DqdmPfUMslvczA

๐‘๐ž๐ฌ๐ž๐š๐ซ๐œ๐ก ๐’๐ญ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐’๐ก๐š๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐’๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐งOur AIES and PPE students joined a research study sharing session featuring alumni and cur...
26/10/2026

๐‘๐ž๐ฌ๐ž๐š๐ซ๐œ๐ก ๐’๐ญ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐’๐ก๐š๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐’๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง

Our AIES and PPE students joined a research study sharing session featuring alumni and current PhD students from institutions including HKU, LSE, Essex, Oxford, and HKBU. Participants gained valuable insights into pursuing MPhil/PhD studies locally and overseas, as well as career pathways in academia and research.

Registration is now open for Conceptual Abandonment: A Workshop on Conceptual Engineering.Join leading scholars working ...
22/10/2026

Registration is now open for Conceptual Abandonment: A Workshop on Conceptual Engineering.

Join leading scholars working on conceptual engineering, philosophy of language, social philosophy, and related fields for two days of discussion on whether some concepts are so problematic that they should be abandoned rather than revised.

Register now reserve your seat! https://hku.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_eerGVlr909flZVY

Join us for the book launch of The Hidden Curriculum of Video Games, presented by Professor David I. Waddington of Conco...
21/10/2026

Join us for the book launch of The Hidden Curriculum of Video Games, presented by Professor David I. Waddington of Concordia University.

The event is co-hosted by the HK Ethics Lab, Department of Philosophy, and Comparative Education Research Centre at HKU.

Register here: https://hku.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_8Ihxxq5aAfBuvUq

๐Œ๐š๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐€๐ซ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง ๐€๐ˆ, ๐„๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐œ๐ฌ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐’๐จ๐œ๐ข๐ž๐ญ๐ฒ (๐Œ๐€๐€๐ˆ๐„๐’) ๐€๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ง๐จ๐ฐ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐’๐ž๐ฉ๐ญ๐ž๐ฆ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ•/๐Ÿ๐Ÿ– ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐š๐ค๐ž!โœจ A pioneering programme in Asia,...
14/10/2026

๐Œ๐š๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐€๐ซ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง ๐€๐ˆ, ๐„๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐œ๐ฌ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐’๐จ๐œ๐ข๐ž๐ญ๐ฒ (๐Œ๐€๐€๐ˆ๐„๐’)
๐€๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ง๐จ๐ฐ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐’๐ž๐ฉ๐ญ๐ž๐ฆ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ•/๐Ÿ๐Ÿ– ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐š๐ค๐ž!

โœจ A pioneering programme in Asia, MAAIES has grown into a highly regarded masterโ€™s degree with a mature curriculum, distinguished faculty, and a proven track record over four successful cohorts.

โœจ As a MAPPE student, you will automatically become an affiliate of the AI & Humanity Lab and have full access to its talks and events.

โœจ MAAIES Entrance Scholarships and Faculty of Arts Scholarships for Local Students are offered to applicants.

๐ˆ๐ง๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐’๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง (๐Ž๐ง๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ž)
๐‰๐š๐ง๐ฎ๐š๐ซ๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ, ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ• (๐“๐ก๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ๐๐š๐ฒ), ๐ง๐จ๐จ๐ง
Registration: https://hku.zoom.us/meeting/register/26p3JBegQmORGGSNDnhR7A #/registration

๐€๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ƒ๐ž๐š๐๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ฌ

โ€ข 1st Round: January 22, 2027
โ€ข 2nd Round: April 30, 2027
โ€ข 3rd Round: June 30, 2027

Learn more: https://www.maaies.arts.hku.hk

๐๐ซ๐จ๐Ÿ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ๐จ๐ซ ๐‡๐ž๐ซ๐ฆ๐š๐ง ๐‚๐š๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ž๐ฅ๐ž๐ง ๐๐š๐ฆ๐ž๐ ๐€๐ฆ๐จ๐ง๐  ๐’๐ญ๐š๐ง๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐โ€™๐ฌ ๐–๐จ๐ซ๐ฅ๐โ€™๐ฌ ๐“๐จ๐ฉ ๐Ÿ% ๐’๐œ๐ข๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ”Professor Herman Cappelen, Chair Professo...
13/10/2026

๐๐ซ๐จ๐Ÿ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ๐จ๐ซ ๐‡๐ž๐ซ๐ฆ๐š๐ง ๐‚๐š๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ž๐ฅ๐ž๐ง ๐๐š๐ฆ๐ž๐ ๐€๐ฆ๐จ๐ง๐  ๐’๐ญ๐š๐ง๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐โ€™๐ฌ ๐–๐จ๐ซ๐ฅ๐โ€™๐ฌ ๐“๐จ๐ฉ ๐Ÿ% ๐’๐œ๐ข๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ”

Professor Herman Cappelen, Chair Professor in our department, has been recognised in Stanford Universityโ€™s 2026 Worldโ€™s Top 2% Scientists list.

This prestigious global ranking identifies researchers whose work has demonstrated exceptional scholarly impact based on standardized citation indicators compiled from international research databases.

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