03/07/2026
Co-organised by the HKU Faculty of Education and the HKU Department of Psychology, the Distinguished Lecture โ๐๐ก๐ ๐๐ซ๐ข๐ ๐ข๐ง ๐จ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ฆ๐ข๐ ๐๐ก๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ง ๐๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ก๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ซ๐๐ง ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐จ๐ฐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ ๐๐ญ๐ ๐ข๐ญโ was delivered by ๐๐ซ๐จ๐๐๐ฌ๐ฌ๐จ๐ซ ๐๐๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ from the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education at the University of Toronto on June 29, 2026.
In the lecture, Professor Lee shared fascinating insights into how academic cheating develops across the lifespan. The lecture also highlighted how factors such as self-control, trust, moral development, and educational environments influence cheating behaviours, offering valuable perspectives for educators, parents, and researchers.
The lecture also featured a lively discussion session. Moderated by ๐๐ซ๐จ๐๐๐ฌ๐ฌ๐จ๐ซ ๐๐๐ญ๐ก๐ฒ ๐๐ก๐ฎ๐ฆ from the Department of Psychology, the session included Professor Kang Lee, and ๐๐ซ๐จ๐๐๐ฌ๐ฌ๐จ๐ซ ๐๐จ๐ง๐ ๐ฒ๐๐ง ๐๐ข, the discussant from the Faculty of Education. Together, they further explored issues related to academic integrity, assessment culture, child development, and the challenges posed by emerging technologies such as AI.
Thank you to everyone who joined us for this thought-provoking lecture. Your active participation truly enriched the event. ๐
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