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Dr Steven A Martin and University Filmworks discover “What Makes a University Great?” at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Dr Steven A Martin and University Filmworks discover “What Makes a University Great?” at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University

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Dr Steven A Martin and University Filmworks discover "What Makes a University Great?" at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University School of Hotel and Tourism Management

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Dr Steven Martin wrote and hosted this short film under the direction of Edward E. Vaughan. The video explores the Hong Kong Polytechnic University’s School of Hotel and Tourism Management (SHTM) and focuses on the story of leadership and the Dean of School, Prof. Kaye Chon. The video was produced by University Filmworks.

At SHTM, Steven discovers a little universe where students, teachers and industry professionals come together with outstanding synergy, uncovering a story of outstanding educators and leadership.

What Makes A University Great? | Dr. Steven A. Martin Productions | University Filmworks

Personal Interviews

Personal Interviews

PERSONAL ON-CAMERA INTERVIEWS

Featured here are some of my favorite on-camera interviews conducted in recent years. Interviewees include professors, students, and colleagues. Formal and informal interviews on a variety of topics are included. Visit University Filmworks on YouTube.

Interview with Mr James Lu | Hong Kong Hotels Association | Steven Martin

In an open dialogue on leadership and innovation with Mr. James Lu, Executive Director of the Hong Kong Hotels Association, we learn about Mr. Lu’s personal success and vision for the future and rewarding aspects of the hospitality industry. The video is recommended for international students looking to improve their career opportunities and personal development.

Interview with Mr James Lu | Hong Kong Hotels Association

Interview with Calvin Yuen | Shang Palace, Kowloon Shangri-la Hotel | Steven Martin

Dr. Steven Martin interviews Calvin Yuen, and outstanding young professional in the hotel and tourism industry. Calvin is a graduate of The School of Hotel and Tourism Management (SHTM) in Hong Kong and serves as an outstanding example of personal development through applied learning and hard work. The interview was conducted at the Shang Palace, Kowloon Shangri-la Hotel, Hong Kong.

Interview with Calvin Yuen | Shang Palace, Kowloon Shangri-la Hotel

Interview with Prof Kaye Chon | School of Hotel and Tourism Management | Steven Martin

Dr. Steven Martin interviews Prof. Kaye Chon from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, School of Hotel and Tourism Management (SHTM), after a recent lecture at the Faculty of Hospitality and Tourism, Prince of Songkla University, Phuket, Thailand. Interview topics include the meaning of hospitality, the prolific growth of the industry in Asia, and the experience of studying in Phuket. Prof. Chon describes the significance of the "Asian Paradigm".

Interview with Prof Kaye Chon | School of Hotel and Tourism Management

Interview with Prof Sombo Manara | Khmer historian | Nha Trang, Vietnam | Steven Martin

Dr. Steven Martin interviews Prof. Dr. Sombo Manara, a leading expert in Khmer ancient history. The interview took place at the Po Nagar Temple in Nha Trang, Vietnam, a 7th - 12th century Hindu temple and vestige of the once powerful Champa Kingdom. Cham is an Austronesian language, part of a super-family of languages generally associated with the seafaring peoples of the Pacific and Indian Oceans.

Interview with Prof Sombo Manara | Khmer historian | Nha Trang, Vietnam

Interview with Robbert Habibi | American Teacher | Phuket, Thailand | Steven Martin

Dr Steven Martin interviews Robert Habibi, an American Teacher from Washington DC, now working at Prince of Songkla University, Phuket Campus. The film is intended for students considering to studying abroad in Southeast Asia. The interview was conducted by Dr. Steven A. Martin and fosters an awareness and understanding of the Phuket and the region.

Interview with Robert Habibi | English Teacher | PSU Phuket Campus

Interview with Anna Nilsson | Thai-Swedish Student | Phuket, Thailand | Steven Martin

Representing Education Abroad Asia, Dr. Steven A. Martin interviews Anna Nilsson, Thai-Swedish student at Prince of Songkla University, Phuket Campus. The video looks at the student who returns to the island after ten years abroad. Anna reflects her perspective on the experience of studying in Phuket, Thailand, and shares her feelings on the importance of study abroad, learning, and appreciating and respecting local culture.

Interview with Anna Nilsson | International student | PSU Phuket Campus

Interview with Kay Kay Zanonh | American Student | Phuket, Thailand | Steven Martin

Dr. Steven A. Martin interviews American education abroad student Kay Kay Zanonh, who has been studying at the Faculty of Hospitality and Tourism, Prince of Songkla University, Phuket. Kay Kay shares her personal experience on the cost and quality of studying in Phuket compared with her home and friends in the United States. The film is intended for Education Abroad Asia students and academic purposes, fostering international education awareness.

Interview with Kay Kay Zanonh | American student | PSU Phuket Campus

Interview with Prof. Wilhelm G. Solheim II | Clip 1 | 9:29 | Steven A. Martin | David Blundell | University Filmworks

Professor Dr. Wilhelm Solheim II was instrumental in developing the Archaeological Studies Program at University of the Philippines, Diliman (UPD) campus. Interviews took place at his UPD apartment on the morning of 9 April, and the evening of 22 April, 2006. Wilhelm shares his personal experience in archaeology, years of work in Southeast Asia, and his views on the cultural history of Austronesian-speaking peoples. Prof. Solheim died on July 25, 2014, at the age of 89. It was an honor to have met him and I hope viewers can appreciate his humanity in these short interviews. To learn more about Austronesian prehistory and archaeology in the Philippines, visit my online article: Chasing Jade – Archaeology and the Batanes Islands Cultural Atlas.

Part 1 | 9:29 | Prof. Wilhelm G. Solheim II Interview | Dr. Steven A. Martin | University Filmworks

Interview with Prof. Peter Bellwood 2006 Personal Interview | Remastered | 5:53 | Steven A. Martin | Batanes Islands, Philippines | University Filmworks

Peter Bellwood, renowned archaeologist and scholar of Austronesian Studies, shares his personal and professional background, including his personal story of attending Cambridge University, lecturing in New Zealand. The interview took place at the Bosco Pier, Batanes Islands, Philippines, and was conducted by Steven Martin and David Blundell. Peter discusses the "Out of Taiwan" expansion of Austronesian-speaking peoples, suggesting research in linguistics, archaeology, and human genetics.

Prof. Peter Bellwood 2006 | Remastered | 5:53 | Dr. Steven A. Martin | Batanes Islands | University Filmworks

From Peter we learn about the unique history and archaeological evidence of the Batanes Islands, Philippines. Peter Bellwood is an accomplished professor of archaeology at the School of Archaeology and Anthropology of the Australian National University (ANU) in Canberra, he is a leading specialist in Southeast Asian and Pacific prehistory.

For more on this story, including how I met and came to interview Peter in Batanes, visit my Learning Adventures page Chasing Jade: Archaeology and the Batanes Islands Cultural Atlas. To learn more about Austronesian Taiwan, visit my personal Taiwan Studies page or watch the Taiwan Video Playlist on YouTube.

Education Media

Education Media

EDUCATION MEDIA

Realizing the need to internationalize and digitally transform educational systems, I developed University Filmworks with the support of Edward E. Vaughan to provide film and production services and opportunities to schools, colleges and universities.

In order to appeal to students globally, our innovations in video and cinematic techniques include new production styles aimed at stimulating imagination, intellectual curiosity, and interest in timely education opportunities.

Education Media - Steven Andrew Martin - University Filmworks Production and Learning - Video and Film

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edX | MOOC | Hospitality and Tourism China | Global Perspective | Dr. Steven Martin | University Filmworks

Education Abroad Asia presents this original trailer for The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, School of Hotel and Tourism Management’s MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) – Hospitality and Tourism in China: A Global Perspective. The course is recommended for students and industry professionals who deal with guests from China or study China’s tourism market.

edX | MOOC | Hospitality and Tourism China | Global Perspective

This MOOC course is free and accessible through the edX non-profit online learning platform founded by Harvard University and MIT. For more information, please contact SHTM. The video was directed by Edward E. Vaughan.

edX | MOOC | International Hospitality Management | Micromasters Program | Dr. Steven Martin | University Filmworks

In association with Education Abroad Asia, this video was produced for the International Hospitality Management MicroMasters Program at Hong Kong Polytechnic University, School of Hotel and Tourism Management (SHTM). The program consists of four MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) courses aimed at management skills for hospitality and tourism students and professional around the world.

edX | MOOC | International Hospitality Management | Micromasters Program

The courses are accessible through the edX non-profit online learning platform founded by Harvard University and MIT. For more information on this MOOC series, please visit the SHTM Media Page. The video was directed by Edward E. Vaughan.

Phuket Interns | Dr. Steven A. Martin Productions | 2:23 | University Filmworks | School of Hotel and Tourism Management | SHTM Phuket, Thailand Internship Program

Phuket Interns introduces three SHTM students in Phuket, Thailand, gaining personal and practical experience in their chosen profession, hospitality and tourism. We learn that the internship is not only fun and exciting, but provides a strong career boost and allows the students to reach their full potential. The video presents the appeal of the school’s internship programs and the potential they unleash, including diverse opportunities for international exposure.

Phuket Interns | SHTM | 2:23 | University Filmworks

Hong Kong Education Venue | 1:47 | Dr. Steven A. Martin Productions | University Filmworks

University Filmworks and Education Abroad Asia present this high-impact video illuminating Hong Kong’s image as a vibrant international city where “East Meets West” and where the best of both worlds meet. The video introduces The Hong Kong Polytechnic University School of Hotel and Tourism Management (SHTM) and the state-of-the-art Hotel ICON, the School’s pioneering research and teaching hotel.

Hong Kong Education Venue | 1:47 | University Filmworks | SHTM

What Makes a University Great? | University Filmworks | 3:01 | News Report | Dr. Steven Martin

In University Filmworks' What Makes a University Great, journalist Steven Martin examines the Hong Kong Polytechnic University’s School of Hotel and Tourism Management (SHTM) and Hotel ICON complex. He discovers a little universe where students, teachers and industry professionals come together with outstanding synergy. Dr. Martin uncovers a story of high-quality educators and leadership with the Dean of School, Prof. Kaye Chon, at the top of his game. The video was directed by Edward E. Vaughan.

What Makes a University Great? | 3:01 | University Filmworks News Report

SHTM | A Day in the Life of Our School | 2:07 | Faculty Portrait Video | Dr. Steven Martin | University Filmworks

Produced by Steven A. Martin and directed by Edward E. Vaughan in conjunction with University Filmworks, a day in the life of our school, features the brilliant faces of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University’s interconnected School of Hotel and Tourism Management (SHTM) and Hotel ICON. We chose the timeless music of 18th century German composer Johann Sebastian Bach to represent harmonic form and excellence, and to compliment the accomplished learners and educators at this globally acclaimed institution.

SHTM | A Day in the Life of Our School | 2:08 | Faculty Portrait Music Video

Future leaders | Dr. Steven A. Martin Productions | 2:01 | University Filmworks

In Future leaders, we hear what students, alumni and industry professionals have to say about The Hong Kong Polytechnic University School of Hotel and Tourism Management (SHTM). Through interviews conducted by journalist Dr. Steven Martin with these outstanding individuals, we learn that SHTM forms an important student-centered network in the global hospitality and tourism industry.Interviews were conducted by Dr. Steven A. Martin under the direction of Edward E. Vaughan.

Future leaders | Off-camera Interviews by Steven Martin | 2:01 | University Filmworks

Leading the Way | Dr. Steven A. Martin Productions | 2:38 | University Filmworks

A university is only as great as the people who comprise it. In Leading the way, we meet executive staff and outstanding students close-up to gain heart-felt insight to The Hong Kong Polytechnic University’s School of Hotel and Tourism Management (SHTM). Candid answers are received based on a key question posed during personal interviews: “Why is this school leading the way in hospitality and tourism education and research.” Interviews were conducted by Dr. Steven A. Martin under the direction of Edward E. Vaughan.

Leading the Way | Off-camera Interviews by Steven Martin | 2:38 | University Filmworks

Leading Hospitality and Tourism | SHTM | 8:43 | Dr. Steven A. Martin Productions | University Filmworks

A compilation of four videos, Leading hospitality and tourism includes brand, testimonial, news and music videos. It brings to light the history and character of SHTM, the School of Hotel and Tourism Management and Hotel ICON, an upscale hotel developed at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Produced by Steven A. Martin and directed by Edward E. Vaughan.

Leading Hospitality and Tourism | SHTM | 8:43 | University Filmworks

Joint Conference Teaser | 1:05 | Dr. Steven A. Martin Productions | 2019 APacCHRIE & EuroCHRIE | University Filmworks

University Filmworks and Education Abroad Asia present this high-impact video to promote the 2019 Joint Conference theme: “East Meets West in Hospitality and Tourism Education”, and to illuminate Hong Kong’s image as a vibrant international city where “East Meets West” and where the best of both worlds meet. The video introduces The Hong Kong Polytechnic University School of Hotel and Tourism Management (SHTM), highlighting the Joint Conference and the state-of-the-art Hotel ICON, the School’s pioneering research and teaching hotel.

Joint Conference Teaser | 2019 APacCHRIE & EuroCHRIE | 1:05 | University Filmworks

2019 APacCHRIE & EuroCHRIE Joint Conference | 4:33 | Dr. Steven A. Martin Productions |  University Filmworks

University Filmworks and Education Abroad Asia present this high-impact video to promote the 2019 Joint Conference theme: “East Meets West in Hospitality and Tourism Education”, and to illuminate Hong Kong’s image as a vibrant international city where “East Meets West” and where the best of both worlds meet. The video introduces The Hong Kong Polytechnic University School of Hotel and Tourism Management (SHTM), highlighting the Joint Conference and the state-of-the-art Hotel ICON, the School’s pioneering research and teaching hotel.

2019 APacCHRIE & EuroCHRIE Joint Conference | 4:33 | University Filmworks