The fourth annual conference on Chinese communication research will be held at CityU from 1-5 August, the place where the whole project started. Since 2005, the Department of Media and Communication (and its predecessor) has hosted 97 young communication scholars from almost all of China's top institutions. Close to 50 alumni will return to their home to attend the
A report on Chinese investigation reporters was presented by Dr. Shen Fei along with Dr. Zhang Zhi'an, his collaborator from Fudan University on June 12th at a conference entitled 'Investigative Journalism in Digital Age' in Shanghai. The conference was hosted by Shanghai Innovative Research Base of Social Sciences and the New Media research Center at
Two batches of fourteen young scholars from mainland China visited COM in March and April. In four weeks’ time, they interacted with COM faculty members, worked on their proposed projects, and immersed themselves in local Hong Kong culture. This year’s participants, like their counterparts in previous years, have expressed much appreciation for the opportunity that
The Department of Media and Communication at City University Hong Kong is pleased to welcome Henry HU Ling as a Google Policy Fellow. COM is the host of the Google Policy Fellowship Program which has been launched for the first time in Hong Kong. Hu has been selected from a competitive and talented applicant
Three applicants for PhD program in Communication, including Roberto SPEIZIO from Italy, Jiechu CHEN and Na LIU from mainland China, have won the competition for the 2011 Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme (HKPFS). HKPDS is a highly competitive and prestigious award funded directly by the Research Grants Council (RGC) of Hong Kong SAR Government. Out of 90
