主持人:Carol Mang
Every week, all around Hong Kong, there are many fascinating talks and lectures happening, on a variety of topics. You can easily find them online by looking at the websites of our universities, societies, and libraries. We've chosen ten for you to listen to here on Radio 3. For the next few Sunday mornings, starting Sunday 9th July at 7.30am, Carol Mang will be introducing abridged versions of what we think are a great selection of talks for you to listen to, and indulge your... Mind Matters.
Sunday mornings at 7.30... on Radio 3
In this week's episode, we will talk about the modern Chinese quest to stay fit. G.A. Donovan, Fellow on Chinese Society and Political Economy at the Asia Society, will moderate a discussion to talk about how a wellness wave is sweeping across China. First up, he will discuss with Hsuan-Ying Huang, associate professor at National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Anna Iskra, Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Copenhagen and John Osburg, Fellow on Chinese Society and Associate Professor at the University of Rochester. They were invited by the Asia Society to have a discussion entitled “China’s Wellness Boom: Healthy Mind, Healthy Spirit.”
主持人:Carol Mang
In this week's episode, we will talk about medical humanities. Professor Peter Singer from Princeton University will present arguments against beliefs of equal value of human life, brain death and whether it is always wrong for a doctor intentionally to take a human life. Professor Singer was invited by Hong Kong Ethics Lab and HKU’s Medical Ethics and Humanities Unit to give a talk entitled “Life and Death Decisions in Medicine”. Sundays from 7.30am to 8am... on Radio 3