About the Center

The Centre for Communication Research was founded in the College of Liberal Arts and Social Science at the City University of Hong Kong in 2005 . The center was initially funded by the University, supplemented with external grants from such sources as the Research Grants Committee of Hong Kong, Google, and the Taipei City Government. The core members are at the forefront of research and publication in International Communication, Media Effects, New Media, Communication for Social Change, and Political Economy of the Media. Closely affiliated with the Department of Media and Communication, the Centre has collaborated with a wide network of interdisciplinary scholars from around the world.

COM Faculty and Doctoral Student Publish an Article in the Public Relations Review

CityU Department of Media and Communication Assistant Professor Yuan Wang and doctoral student Lu Guan published an article titled “Mapping the Structures of International Communication Organizations’ Networks and Cross-Sector Relationships on Social Media and Exploring Their Antecedents” in the Public Relations Review, a top journal in the field of public relations, on July 16, 2020.