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We incubate cross-disciplinary ideas from academia to generate multi-dimensional impact in society.

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CUHK enables and equips you to draw on your passion and expertise for the benefit of the wider community.

While SoCUBE focuses on facilitating scholars, our partners in CUHK contribute to programmes that complete our social innovation ecosystem.

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Events
15 May
15:00 - 16:30
【End-of-life Care and Death Attitudes】Lecture Series – Life and Death Education from the “Silent Teachers”
20 Feb
1400-1700
【Sustainable Communities Lab for People’s Multifaceted Well-being】Workshop – Theme: Place audit, urban planning procedures and realising placemaking projects
If you are interested in place audit, urban planning procedures and realizing placemaking projects, please join the workshop with us!
News
29 March
【Cubic Zine Issue 20】From Speech Recognition Scholar to Cantonese and Communication Specialist: Tan Lee navigates across research disciplines
The fifth wave of Covid-19 in Hong Kong has put most of us in stay-home mode for months. Instead of wishing for full resumption of working in office in person, the need for creating immersive virtual workspace for staff is in demand. The cover story of this issue of Cubic Zine, Prof Tan Lee, an expert in AI and speech technology, propounds that solutions brought by technologies needs to be balanced against its social benefits, and a key question – will there be any users?
29 December
【Cubic Zine Issue 19】“What’s so special about corals in Hong Kong? They are simply tough!” — Apple Chui believes we will conserve only whenat we love
Happy new year! May all your dreams and goals manifest in 2022! This issue of Cubic Zine features the ebullient Dr Chui Pui Yi Apple, Research Assistant Professor of the School of Life Sciences and founder of Coral Academy. Her watchword for us? “Act Now.” It’s pertinent to both conservation and entrepreneurship — give it a try no matter how. In this issue: #FoodTechAccelerator #Breer #SocialEconomy #EuropeanCommission #CoralAcademy #Conservation
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