CCR and Department of Media & Communication (COM) at City University of Hong Kong will coorganize an online symposium on Dec. 5 (or Dec. 4 U.S. Eastern Time) to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Agenda-setting Theory. The theory represents one of the most popular research domains in the field of communication worldwide, with about 1,000
Prof. Jonathan Zhu, Director of CCR, was invited to give a talk on Evidence-based Approach to Responsible AI at the Workshop on Responsible AI, as part of the Microsoft Research (MSR) Summit 2022 on October 24, which is the second of the annual series. In the talk, Prof. Zhu started to note that current efforts
Prof. Jonathan Zhu of the Centre gave a keynote speech at the Cloud Forum on Digital Society organized by the Chinese Association of Artificial Intelligence (CAAI) on 21 August. The event attracted over 210,000 viewers through several livestream platforms in mainland China, which represents the largest size of audience in his teaching career. Jonathan’s talk
CCR Director Jonathan Zhu gave an online talk on Aug 3 to faculty members and students at Seoul National University (SNU), Korea. The talk was part of the Overseas Scholar Colloquium in Journalism organized by the Institute of Communication Research at SNU. In the 90-minute talk on Computational Methods and Social Media, Prof. Zhu presented
COM hosted an online Zoom seminar on October 8, 2020 with Virginia Tech's Dr. Eric Jardine, an expert in the study of the dark web. The presentation showcased how news about the takedown of the dark web used for illegal drug trade sent deterrent and publicity signals to the public. The research design combining content