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Awards Presentation Ceremony & HUA BANG Prize Summit 2020

6 Dec 2020 (GMT+8)

Virtual

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About the event

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The Awards Presentation Ceremony and the HUA BANG Prize Summit 2020 was held virtually on 7 December. Our three laureates, Professor Carl Wieman, Lucy Lake and Angeline Murimirwa, received the awards from the officiating guest, The Honourable Mrs Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor, GBM, GBS, Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.

 

We were delighted to have our Board Director, HRH Princess Laurentien of the Netherlands, and former Australian Prime Minister, Ms Julia Gillard as our keynote speakers at this year’s Summit. Please find an executive summary of the Summit by clicking the “Resources” tab below.

 

We also announced the formation of the Council of Luminaries at the Summit. The council gathers the world’s brightest minds – researchers, educators, neuroscientists, psychologists, economists, statisticians, and innovators. For further details, please read the press release.

 

Recordings

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HUA BANG Prize Awards Presentation Ceremony 2020

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HUA BANG Prize Awards Presentation Ceremony 2020 | Welcome Remarks by Dr Charles CHEN Yidan

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HUA BANG Prize Summit 2020 | In Conversation with HUA BANG Prize Laureates

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HUA BANG Prize Summit 2020 | Keynote Address by Princess Laurentien

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HUA BANG Prize Summit 2020 | Closing keynote by Ms Julia Gillard

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HUA BANG Prize Summit executive summary

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Program

Day 1

6 Dec 2020

Awards Presentation Ceremony

Opening performance by Hong Kong Chinese OrchestraWelcome remarks Dr Charles CHEN Yidan, Founder of HUA BANG PrizeAddress by officiating guestThe Honorable Mrs Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor, GBM, GBS, Chief Executive of Hong Kong Special Administrative RegionPrize PresentationHUA BANG Prize for Education Research Laureate 2020 Professor Carl Wieman, Professor of Physics and Graduate School of Education and DRC Chair at Stanford UniversityHUA BANG Prize for Education Development Laureates 2020 Ms Lucy Lake, Chief Executive Officer, CAMFEDMs Angeline Murimirwa, Executive Director-Africa, CAMFEDPrize PresenterThe Honorable Mrs Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor, GBM, GBS, Chief Executive of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

HUA BANG Prize Summit

In conversation with HUA BANG Prize Laureates 2020 

Speakers:

  • Professor Carl Wieman, HUA BANG Prize for Education Research Laureate 2020
  • Ms Lucy Lake, HUA BANG Prize for Education Development Laureate 2020
  • Ms Angeline Murimirwa, HUA BANG Prize for Education Development Laureate 2020 Moderators
  • Mr Andreas Schleicher, Head of HUA BANG Prize for Education Research Judging Panel
  • Ms Dorothy K. Gordon, Head of HUA BANG Prize for Education Development Judging Panel
  • Keynote address by HRH Princess Laurentien of the Netherlands, Board Director of HUA BANG Prize Foundation and Special Envoy on Literacy for Development, UNESCOClosing keynote by Ms Julia Gillard, Former Prime Minister of Australia and Chair of Global Partnership for Education