Events

Asia-Pacific Qualitative Health Research Network (AQUHN) Workshop 2024
September 4-6 & 11-13, 2024

The HKU School of Nursing successfully hosted the "A Qualitative Methodology Series" online workshop series from September 4 to 6 and 11 to 13, 2024, attracting over 800 participants from 36 countries/ regions. We are grateful to have six renowned speakers to share their expertise on five primary qualitative methodologies in healthcare disciplines, as well as qualitative manuscript writing in healthcare:

• Professor Sally Thorne
  The University of British Columbia
  Topic: Interpretive Description: An Approach to Qualitative Inquiry in the Applied and Practice Disciplines
   
• Dr Michael van Manen
  University of Alberta
  Topic: Phenomenology: Meaning, Speaking, Writing – Textuality in Phenomenological Research
   
• Professor Heidi M. Levitt
  University of Massachusetts Boston
  Topic: Grounded Theory:  A Critical-Constructivist Approach
   
• Dr Catherine Trundle
  La Trobe University
  Topic: Ethnography: Key Principles and Practices
   
• Professor Amanda Kenny
  La Trobe University
  Topic: Participatory Action Research: Beyond Data Chunks to Action, Change, and Impact
   
• Professor Julianne Cheek
  Østfold University College
  Topic: Qualitative Manuscript Writing: How to Increase Your Chances of Publication 

The event, moderated by Professor Jay Lee and Dr Hye-Ri Choi from HKU School of Nursing, offered a distinct platform for experts, researchers, and postgraduates to exchange knowledge on qualitative health research and emphasise its importance.  AQUHN continues its dedication to advancing qualitative health research in the Asia-Pacific region and beyond.

Revisit the lectures via: https://www.aquhn.hku.hk/