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Hong Kong Geographical Association

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Hong Kong Geographical Association
香港地理學會
Dissolved1969
Location
Membership300+
Chair
Cheng, Nga Yee Irene
Vice-chair
Lai, Yuk Fo Derrick
AffiliationsInternational Geographical Union
WebsiteOfficial website
Hong Kong Geographical Association
Traditional Chinese香港地理學會
Transcriptions
Yue: Cantonese
Yale RomanizationHēung góng déi léih hohk wúih
JyutpingHoeng1 gong2 dei2 lei5 hok6 wui5

The Hong Kong Geographical Association exists to promote interest in, stimulate the teaching of, and research in Geography.

The association publishes the Hong Kong Geographer and also organizes various conferences, talks, and workshops regularly. In the year 2012–2013, it had more than 300 members.

Leadership

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The current chairperson of the executive committee is Dr. Nga Yee Irene Cheng, from the Science and Environmental Studies Department of the Education University of Hong Kong.

The immediate past chairman is Prof. Jiang Xu, from the Department of Geography and Resource Management, the Chinese University of Hong Kong.

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