2018 – 2019

Conference
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The Reception of the School of Journalism and Communication, CUHK at 2019 ICA
Date: 27 May 2019
Time: 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Venue: Gunston, Washington Hilton
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Workshop
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The Twelfth Chinese University Communication Visiting Scholar Workshop: Social Media and the Boundary between Public and Private
Date: 18 – 19 January 2019
Venue: C-Centre Room 312, Humanities Building, New Asia College, CUHK
Details: The theme for the 2019 workshop is “Social Media and the Boundary between Public and Private”. The visiting scholars participating in the workshop are expected to stay in Hong Kong for 13 days from 14 January 2019 to carry out intensive academic exchange and research.
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Seminars and Symposium
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Rethinking Development in the Era of Climate Disruption: The Chinese Experience, the World Economy and the Earth System
Date: 25 June 2019
Time: 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Venue: NAH313, Humanities Building, New Asia College, CUHK
Speaker: Prof. Mark Selden, Senior Research Associate, East Asia Program, Cornell University

Shades of Authoritarianism and State-Labour Relations in China
Date: 25 June 2019
Time: 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Venue: NAH313, Humanities Building, New Asia College, CUHK
Speaker: Dr. Tim Pringle, Senior Lecturer in Labour, Social Movements and Development, SOAS University of London

Unpacking the Border, Global Capitalism, Social Conflicts, and the Contemporary Geographic Turmoil
Date: 25 April 2019
Time: 2:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Venue: NAH313, Humanities Building, New Asia College, CUHK
Speaker: Prof. Sandro Mezzadra, Associate Professor of Political Theory, University of Bologna

The Differences of Marxist and Leninist Viewpoints on Journalism
Date: 8 March 2019
Time: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Venue: NAH313, Humanities Building, New Asia College, CUHK
Speakers: Prof. Chen Lidan, School of Journalism and Communication, Renmin University of China

Gender Equality in ICT Access, Skills and Leadership
Date: 5 March 2019
Time: 10:30 am – 12:30 pm
Venue: NAH313, Humanities Building, New Asia College, CUHK
Speaker: Dr. Araba Sey, Principal Research Fellow, United Nations University

Shehui Ren: Cultural Production and Rural Youth’s Use of the Kuaishou Video-Sharing App in Eastern China
Date: 22 Feb 2019
Time: 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Venue: NAH313, Humanities Building, New Asia College, CUHK
Speaker: Prof. Chris Tan, Associate Professor, Institute of Social Anthropology, Nanjing University

The Effects of Digital Technologies on Anti-Semitism
Date: 18 Feb 2019
Time: 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Venue: NAH313, Humanities Building, New Asia College, CUHK
Speaker: Prof. Rabbi Abraham Cooper, Associate Dean, The Simon Wiesenthal Centre, USA

U.S. Approaches to Challenges of Cybersecurity: Selected Case Studies
Date: 21 Jan 2019
Time: 2:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Venue: NAH313, Humanities Building, New Asia College, CUHK
Speaker: Prof. Adam Clayton Powell III, Director of Washington Programs, Internet of Things Emergency Response Initiative, USC Annenberg Center on Communication Leadership and Policy, University of Southern California

Greater China Visiting Scholar Symposium
Date: 17 Jan 2019
Time: 8:30 am – 4:00 pm
Venue: NAH312, Humanities Building, New Asia College, CUHK
Speaker: Prof. SHAN Bo, School of Journalism and Communication, Wuhan University

Prof. JIANG Xiaoli, The College of Literature and Journalism, Sichuan University

Prof. ZHU Chunyang, Journalism School, Fudan University

Prof. YAN Mei, School of Journalism and Communication, Renmin University of China

Prof. CHANG Yuhmiin, Department of Advertising, The College of Communication, National Chengchi University

Prof. LAI Chih-Hui, Department of Communication and Technology, National Chiao Tung University

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Living in Unpopulated Spaces: Human Futures in Artificial Intelligence Presents
Date: 12 November 2018
Time: 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Venue: NAH313, Humanities Building, New Asia College, CUHK
Speaker: Dr. Nishant Shah, Vice-President for Research at ArtEZ University of the Arts, The Netherlands Professor at Leuphana University, Germany

Human Evolution, Media Psychology, and ICT Innovation
Date: 6 November 2018
Time: 10:30 am – 12:00 nn
Venue: NAH313, Humanities Building, New Asia College, CUHK
Speaker: Prof. Kwan Min Lee, Korea Foundation Professor in Contemporary Korean Society and New Media Nanyang Technological University

How Can Twitter Help Journalists Do Their Jobs Better?
Date: 11 October 2018
Time: 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Venue: C-Centre, Room 313, Humanities Building, New Asia College, CUHK
Speaker: Jun Chu, Twitter’s Head of Public Policy for Greater China and Philip Chua, Twitter’s Head of Governments and Elections

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