Wisdom, Humanity, Technologies: From Ancient to Emerging Times

2026
Kindfulness
Symposium

Location:
Tsz Shan Monastery, Hong Kong
5-6 / 12 / 2026

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Sponsor:

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Supporting Organizations:

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Speakers

  • Dr. Emiliana Simon-Thomas

    Dr. Emiliana Simon-Thomas

    Science Director, Greater Good Science Center, UC Berkeley

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    Dr. Eve Ekman

    Senior Fellow, Greater Good Science Center, UC Berkeley

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    Prof. Samuel Wong

    Professor and Director, School of Public Health and Primary Care, Chinese University of Hong Kong

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    Dr. David A Palmer

    Professor, Department of Sociology, HKU

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    Dr. Kin Cheung George Lee

    Senior Lecturer, Centre of Buddhist Studies, HKU

  • Dr. Nick Zhang

    Dr. Nick Zhang

    Assistant Professor, School of Communication, Hong Kong Baptist University

  • Walter Ngai

    Walter Ngai

    Secretary General, Tsz Shan Monastery

  • Olivia Low

    Olivia Low

    Deputy Secretary General (Education & External Affairs), Tsz Shan Monastery