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HKU responds to media enquiries concerning the HKU Public Opinion Programme

04 Mar 2014

 

The University of Hong Kong responds to media enquiries concerning the HKU Public Opinion Programme as below:

"Academic freedom is a core value of the University of Hong Kong. The University reaffirms its commitment to upholding it and has an Academic Freedom Policy in place stipulating the rights and responsibilities of HKU members in this area. (http://www.hku.hk/about/policies_reports/acad_freedom.html)

Knowledge exchange is a strategic goal of the University. We encourage our academics to actively share with the community their expert opinions and research results, and to participate in social affairs. We respect the diversity of views in society and believe that through rational discussion and debate, a more informed society can be built. "


For media enquiries, please contact: Ms Trinni Choy (Assistant Director (Media), Communications and Public Affairs Office) tel: 2859 2606 email: pychoy@hku.hk  or Ms Melanie Wan (Senior Manager (Media), Communications and Public Affairs Office) tel: 2859 2600 email: melwkwan@hku.hk.