Prof NG Mee Kam Professor The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Professor Mee Kam Ng is Vice-Chairman of the Department of Geography and Resource Management, Director of the Urban Studies Programme, Associate Director of the Institute of Future Cities and Hong Kong Institute of Asian Pacific Studies at the Chinese University of Hong Kong.  She is a member of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI), a fellow of the Hong Kong Institute of Planners (HKIP) and a member of the Hong Kong Institute of Urban Design.  She has completed over 20 research projects and published 10 authored or edited manuscripts or books, and over 90 refereed journal articles and book chapters on planning, governance and sustainability issues in Hong Kong, China, Singapore and Taiwan. Her publications have earned her six Hong Kong Institute of Planners’ Awards.  At the international level, she has been consultant to the United Nations, the European Union and the Municipal Government of Shenzhen. She is an associate editor for the Current Research on Cities supplement section of the Elsevier Ltd journal “Cities”.  She serves as a member in the editorial board of four international planning journals (Town Planning Review, Planning Theory and Practice, DisP—The Planning Review and City, Culture and Society).  She had served as a member of the Advisory Board of the Global Research Network on Human Settlements hosted by UN-Habitat for four years.