Prof. WU Ye from Beijing Normal University gave a talk to the department on January 13, 2020. He summarized his recent work on the analysis of a popular Chinese knowledge sharing platform, Zhihu (知乎) and discussed their findings of the factors which affect the continuity of users knowledge sharing behavior. Prof. WU visits the department
Mr Danny Chan, Chief Priase Maker of Praisage, shared three secrets of brainless persuasive communication with students. “The most effective persuasion comes from your heart, not your head,” said Danny. When Danny interviewed for a job with a sizeable marketing company, he had only three years of experience. In this workshop, he shared with students
On October 14, 2019, we invited Dr. Masato Kajimoto from the University of Hong Kong. Dr. Kajimoto gave a detailed introduction to the fact-checking activities in Asian countries and then talked about the spread of fake news in Hong Kong and the difficulty of dealing with it. Following the talk, lively discussions were held with
On September 30, 2019, we held a research seminar led by the Distinguished Professor Steve Jones from the University of Illinois at Chicago. Professor Jones gave a very stimulating talk about how autonomous vehicles may change the relationship between people and cars, the way people communicate with others (and cars), as well as the right