Hohai Research Forum Research Seminar Series 2017-2018
The Annual Research Seminar Series 2017-2018 of Hohai Research Forum was successfully held on 29th, November 2017 with the motto of 'Enrich Your Skills for High-Quality Research' at the Business School of Hohai University. More than 135international and local students from 5 universities from multidisciplinary areas attended the Seminar. The Assistant Dean of Business School Professor Huang Dechun and Associate Professor Hua Jian from the International Cooperation Office of the Business School inaugurated the seminar with their valuable opening remarks.
In this seminar, two sessions were arranged. The first session was on the research methods and the second session was syndicate discussion according to different research areas. In the first session, three presentations were presented consequently by Dr. Muddassar Sarfraz on ‘how to start research’, Drs. Salisu Gidado Dalibi on ‘drafting and structuring a research proposal’ and Dr. Md Ekram Hossain on ‘managing your research: using Google scholar & Endnote’.
In the second session, six syndicate discussions were held and the groups are as following; Group 1: International Trade; Regional Integration; Belt and Road Initiative and Sustainable Development. Group 2: Hydrology, Water & Coastal Engineering; Group 3: Business Administration, HR/Strategic/ Organizational Management; Group 4: Construction/Project Management, Green/ Smart Buildings, Built Environment; Group 5: Computer Sciences/Electrical/Mechanical Engineering; Group 6: Earth & Geological Sciences.
In the Seminar, thevery interactive discussion was held and the researchers and students in different levels discussed and did network with each other to enrich their research skills and improve themselves. The International School and the International Cooperation Office of the Business School of Hohai University did big support to make this conference effectual.
