Programme
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5 August — 9 August 2024
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University of Hong Kong
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HK$3,000 (Includes accommodation)
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Apply by 4 April 2025
Past
1st Day
Framing the issue
University of Hong Kong
09:00 — 12:00
a.m.
Lecture: Vaccine Confidence in the Era of AI: Prospects and Challenges(Leesa Lin, LSHTM)
Lecture: Strategic communication to build and maintain trust in immunisation programmes in a digital world(Ed Pertwee, LSHTM)
12:00 — 15:00
p.m.
Tutorial: Vaccine confidence: Communication on social media(Chair: Sarah Malycha, Global Listening Project)
Group Discussion (3 groups)
Group leaders: Izzy Goldstein, Aly Passanante, Ed Pertwee
Panel: Navigating social media and the digital world(Chair: Thomas Abraham)
Panel Discussion: Vaccine confidence in the digital world(Izzy Goldstein, Global Listening Project)
Panel Discussion: Media monitoring: Methods for social listening(Aly Passanante, LSHTM)
Panel Discussion: Misinformation(Ed Pertwee, LSHTM)
2nd Day
Measuring and monitoring confidence in vaccination
09:00 — 12:00
a.m.
Lecture: Monitoring vaccine confidence through quantitative surveys(Yongjin Choi, LSHTM)
Lecture: Taking a deeper dive into public perceptions with qualitative methods(Pauline Paterson, LSHTM)
12:00 — 15:00
p.m.
Tutorial: Addressing issues of public confidence(Chair: Pauline Paterson, LSHTM)
Group Discussion (3 groups)
Group leaders: Aly Passanante, Sarah Malycha, Yongjin Choi
Panel: Risk perception and rumour psychology: Experience in Asia Pacific(Chair: Yongjin Choi, LSHTM)
Discussion: The role of healthcare professionals in public confidence in vaccination(Pauline Paterson, LSHTM)
Discussion: The emotional determinants of health(Aly Passanante, LSTHM)
3rd Day
Optimising vaccination strategies
09:00 — 12:00
a.m.
Lecture: Infectious disease modelling(Joseph Wu, HKU)
Lecture: Health economic evaluation of vaccination programmes(Mark Jit, LSHTM)
12:00 — 15:00
p.m.
Tutorial: Optimising vaccination strategies: Lessons learned from COVID-19(Kathy Leung, HKU)
Tutorial: The benefit is worth the risk: The case of rotavirus vaccine(Mark Jit, LSHTM)
4th Day
Responding to and addressing vaccine confidence in the digital era
09:00 — 12:00
a.m.
Lecture: Communicating the risks and benefits of vaccines to the public(Thomas Abraham, HKU)
Lecture: Post-marketing safety and real-world effectiveness of vaccine(Carlos Wong, HKU/D24H)
12:00 — 15:00
p.m.
Poster session: addressing issues of vaccine confidence(Chair: Thomas Abraham, HKU)
5th Day
Responding to and addressing vaccine confidence in present time and future
09:00 — 12:00
a.m.
Lecture: Vaccine confidence: From data to capacity building(Yongjin Choi, LSHTM)
Lecture: Community engagement and mobilisation: TTT(Sarah Malycha, LSHTM)
12:00 — 15:00
p.m.
Tutorial: Responding to and addressing vaccine confidence crises(Chair: Pauline Paterson, LSHTM)
Interactive session: Students discuss strategies for responding to vaccine confidence crises in specific case studies
Small group leaders: Aly Passanante, Ed Pertwee, Izzy Goldstein
Panel: Lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic and future opportunities(Chair: Leesa Lin, LSHTM; Mark Jit, LSHTM; Joseph Wu, HKU; Thomas Abraham, HKU)
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