Prof. Hector Tsang (Cally Kwong Mei Wan Professor in Psychosocial Health, Chair Professor of Rehabilitation Sciences and Head of RS, PolyU) and Prof. Anna CY Chan (Dean of SoD, HKAPA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding on behalf of their respective institutions, as witnessed by Prof. Wing-tak Wong (Deputy President and Provost, PolyU; middle, back row), Prof. David Shum (Dean of Faculty of Health and Social Sciences, PolyU; left, back row) and Dr Joshua Abrams (Deputy Director [Academic], HKAPA; right, back row).
A group photo with the faculty of RS, PolyU and that of SoD, HKAPA after the MoU Signing Ceremony.
MoU Signing Ceremony between RS of PolyU and SoD of HKAPA
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) Signing Ceremony was held between RS of PolyU and the School of Dance of The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts (SoD of HKAPA) on 15 October 2021, signifying a closer and more concrete collaborative relationship between RS and SoD.
In his speech for the event, Prof. Hector Tsang (Cally Kwong Mei Wan Professor in Psychosocial Health, Chair Professor of Rehabilitation Sciences and Head of RS) said the main purpose of the MoU was to facilitate further discussions between the two parties so as to explore collaborative opportunities on Dance Science, Dance Rehabilitation and Injury Prevention. He went on to explain that with the signing of the MoU, RS and SoD would: 1) explore the development of educational and academic exchange activities and cooperative activities for their students, faculty members and staff respectively; 2) seek to share resources with each other, including their qualified specialists and facilities, to support the collaborative activities; 3) explore the possibilities of research collaboration in the areas of Dance Science, Dance Rehabilitation and Injury Prevention.
