Lock Betty YUNG

Dr. Lock Betty YUNG, 容樂

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ORCID iD: 0000-0003-4613-6758
Scopus Author ID: 55107513600

Biography

Betty Yung completed her PhD at the University of Bristol.  Her PhD research is interdisciplinary in nature, integrating Philosophy, Public Policy and Housing Studies to examine “justice in Hong Kong housing policy”.  She worked at different universities in Hong Kong, including the University of Hong Kong, the Education University of Hong Kong, the Polytechnic University of Hong Kong (SPEED).   Besides, working in the academia, she worked as a Senior Researcher at the Central Policy Unit of the HKSAR government, thus enabling her to have a practical dimension of ‘politics and public policy at work’ in her research and teaching.

Research Interests/Areas

- Applications of Philosophy to Public Policy

- Housing Studies

- Urban Studies

- Hong Kong Studies

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 1 - No Poverty
  • SDG 4 - Quality Education
  • SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
  • SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
  • SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities
  • SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
  • SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
  • SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals

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