The Chinese University Communication Visiting Scholar Programme 2011

TV Drama in Changing Chinese Societies

Introduction
School of Journalism and Communication of The Chinese University of Hong Kong organizes the CU Visiting Scholar Program annually starting from 2008. “TV Drama in Changing Chinese Societies” is the research theme for the 2011 CU Communication Visiting Scholar Program.

Objective
To promote academic exchange and links among Chinese-speaking scholars in Cultural China,
To improve the quality of research of the Chinese research community,
To promote the School as the center of Chinese communication research.

Schedule
(1) The visiting scholars are required to submit their full paper by 1 September 2010.
(2) The visiting scholars are expected to stay in Hong Kong for up to one month from 18 January 2011 to carry out intensive academic exchange and research.
(3) All of them will present a paper in a Workshop.

Workshop Details
Date: 21-22 January 2011
Venue: Rm208, Humanities Building, New Asia College, CUHK
Medium: Mandarin
Content: The visiting scholars will present papers on the theme of “TV Drama in Changing Chinese Societies”. Faculty members and research students are welcome to participate in the stimulating discussion after the presentation.

Participant List

NAMEINSTITUTION/ TITLE
WANG, LeiAssociate Professor, School of Journalism and Communication, Nanjing University
ZHU, LiliAssociate Professor, School of Journalism and Communication, Nanjing University
WU, HongyuAssociate Professor, Institute of Journalism Studies, College of Media and International Culture, Zhejiang University
CHENG, ShaochunAssistant Professor, Department of Communications, NanHua University
LU, ShaoyangProfessor, School of Journalism and Communication, Peking University
LIU, NaAssociate Professor, School of Journalism and Communication, Wuhan University
KONG, ShuyuAssociate Professor, Department of Humanities, Simon Fraser University, Canda
BAI, RuoyunAssistant Professor of Media Studies (Scarborough) and Assistant Professor of Comparative Literature and Chinese Literature and Culture (St. George), Department of Humanities, University of Toronto, Canda

Programme Committee
Prof. Joseph. Chan (Convener)
Prof. Eric Ma
Prof. Anthony Fung
Prof. Jack Qiu
Prof. Christine Huang
Prof. Francis Lee
Prof. Lo Wen-hwei

Workshop Academic Committee
Prof. Anthony Fung
Prof. Eric Ma
Prof. Joseph Chan