We are pleased to announce the winner of the 2013 INDiscussion competition. The winner is “The Crisis of Hong Kong Identity” by Timothy Yu, which was written following the aftermath of the protests against the ‘election’ of Hong Kong’s Chief Executive Leung Chun-Ying on April 1, 2012. Tim Yu is a fourth-year undergraduate student from Edmonton, Alberta studying at the University of Alberta. He became … Continue reading INDiscussion Winner: Tim Yu
INDePth is proud to announce our keynote speaker for the 2013 China Conference, David Mulroney, the former Canadian Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China. This is a rare opportunity to meet one of our country’s most distinguished diplomat in the Asia-Pacific region, and also to listen to someone who has extensive, hands-on experience in the field of international politics. David Mulroney has been called one … Continue reading Proudly Announcing the INDePth 2013 Keynote Speaker: David Mulroney
Happy Holidays! With the coming of 2013, INDePth Conference is now open for early bird registration. This one time registration fee grants your attendance to our three-day conference at Great Hall, Hart House at the University of Toronto from March 8-10, 2013. You will be provided lunches and coffee break snacks every day at the conference. The fee also includes your ticket to the gourmet buffet style … Continue reading Conference Early Bird Registration Opens
In addition to the current workshop topics for the upcoming conference, we will be presenting ‘The Great Firewall of China’ regarding China’s Internet usage and social media. The Internet and, more recently, social networks, have been heralded as powerful tools to combat oppression, censorship and misinformation. Twitter was famously used to coordinate protests during the Arab Spring while YouTube has been used as a platform … Continue reading The Great Firewall of China
Faces of China 多面中國: The transformative power of development Day 1 / Friday March 8th DAVID MULRONEY has been called one of Canada’s most innovative ambassadors by Janice Stein, the Director of the Munk School of Global Affairs. He was appointed as the Canadian Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China in 2009 and has significantly improved the depth of Sino-Canadian relations. Prior to his appointment, Mr. … Continue reading Speakers for China Conference 2013
Faces of China 多面中國: The transformative power of development DAY 1 / Friday March 8th China’s unexpected economic boom of the past three decades has created the opportunity for changing social and environmental discourses in its society. Within China’s borders, shifting ideologies have facilitated not only new strategies of development but have altered its social and environmental landscapes to ultimately shift how China is perceived worldwide. … Continue reading Key Themes and Workshop Topics for China Conference 2013
What We Do The Research and Development department’s mandate is to bring critical, challenging and thought provoking content to INDePth participants through captivating speakers, inspiring workshops and meaningful debate. Our team has a crucial role in INDePth as it will help shape the student experience. Currently, our dedicated team is working on the key themes and workshop topics, as well as seeking out speakers and … Continue reading A Message from Research and Development
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