JOURNALISM & MEDIA STUDIES CENTRE



Researcher : Abraham T

Project Title:Health and the Media: A study of the production , circulation and reception of health information in the news media in Hong Kong during the H1N1 Pandemic
Investigator(s):Abraham T
Department:Journalism & Media Studies Centre
Source(s) of Funding:Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects
Start Date:07/2011


List of Research Outputs

Abraham T. and Pople D., Pandemic Communications, In: Jonathan Van Tam, Chloe Sellwood, Pandemic Influenza. Wallingford, UK, CABI, 2012, 189-195.


Researcher : Chan YY

Project Title:A critical analysis of the "actual malice" standard in libel litigation in Taiwan in the context of globalisation of libel law
Investigator(s):Chan YY
Department:Journalism & Media Studies Centre
Source(s) of Funding:Low Budget High Impact Programme
Start Date:11/2001


Project Title:Equipping a Multi-media Digital Newsroom
Investigator(s):Chan YY, Laurie JA, McBride RM, Tong NMY
Department:Journalism & Media Studies Centre
Source(s) of Funding:Leung Kau Kui Research and Teaching Endowment Fund - Teaching Grants
Start Date:01/2009


Project Title:Georgia Tech Future Media Fest 2011 Media Around the Globe 17 Nov 3.30pm session Birds of a Feather 17 Nov 11.30am session "When A Billion People Microblog"
Investigator(s):Chan YY
Department:Journalism & Media Studies Centre
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:11/2011


List of Research Outputs

Chan Y.Y., "Internet Regulation – “What are the Implications for Democracy and Press Freedom?" panel speaker, “Documenting Change - Empowering Media,” International Press Institute Annual Convention, May 18, 2013. , 2013.
Chan Y.Y., "Spotlight on Asia: Changing media consumption and its consequences". Asian Media Forum, Media Development Loan Fund, Jakarta, November, 2012 , 2012.
Chan Y.Y., AmmanSpeaker:AAJA-JMSC, NewNowNext Media Conference, May ,2013, 2013.
Chan Y.Y., Qian G. and Zhai M.I.N.G.L.E.I., Big Events, (出大事了), a collection of citizen journalism and action in the age of digital media, by Zhai Minglei and edited by Qian Gang and Ying Chan, JMSC Books, 2013 ,with Preface by Ying Chan, 2013.
Chan Y.Y., Keynote speaker, “Asian Media, Challenges and Opportunities,” Asia Calling annual regional conference on “Myanmar Media in Transition to Democracy: Sharing Experiences and Learning from Asian Countries,” Myanmar, March 3, 2013 , 2013.
Chan Y.Y., Panel Speaker, “Media’s role in Asia’s rise to the international stage,” annual conference, Harvard Project for Asian and International Relations, Taipei, Taiwan, August 26, 2012 , 2012.
Chan Y.Y., Panelist and discussion leader at World Economic Forum annual Davos summit, 2012, at the following sessions, “The Social Media Context,” “Brainstorming: Business, Governance and Leadership -- New Pressures and Realities,” “’Publicness’ in the Information Age,” Summer Davos 2012 Brainstorming, The Davos Debrief: Social and Technological Models.” , 2012.
Chan Y.Y., Panelist and discussion leader at World Economic Forum annual Davos summit, 2013, at the following sessions, “The Social Technology Context: What strategic shifts and for transformational issues are shaping the social technology context? ” “Idea Lab, Transformations in China’s Growth Model,” “China's Soft Power -- Is It Working?” , 2013.
Chan Y.Y., Speaker Li Shiu Program July 17,2012 , 2012.
Chan Y.Y., Speaker Highway Africa Conference, South Africa 10-11 Sept 2012 http://www.highwayafrica.com/wp- content/uploads/downloads/2012/08/Highway-Africa-GFMD-2012- Draft-Programme.pdf , 2012.
Chan Y.Y., Speaker: "Asia Media in Search of Representation and Empowerment" HPAIR Conference, Taipei Aug 26, 2012 , 2012.
Chan Y.Y., Speaker: "Impact of Digital Media on Journalism" Digital Media Mapping Conference Organised by Media Network Program Open Society Foundation July 10, 2012 , 2012.
Chan Y.Y., Speaker: "Journalism in China" Bilgi University July 9, 2012 , 2012.
Chan Y.Y., “Challenges of Investigative Reporting in China, “ Conference on Power Reporting, Wits University, Johannesburg, November, 2012 , 2012.
Chan Y.Y., “Controversies over National Education Offers Opportunities,” (國民教育之爭是「一罐機緣」), Yazhou Zhouka (Asian Weekly, August, 2012, 2012.
Chan Y.Y., “Digital wildfire” Risk Considerations and suggestions (有關“數位化野火”風險的思考與建言), 2013 Global Risks Report(2013年全球風險報告(第八版)中國專題增補 版),a publication of World Economic Forum, Geneva, May, 2013.
Chan Y.Y., “Freedom of Information and good governance in the Digital Age,” The 16th Annual Highway Africa and 3rd GFMD World Conference 2012, Rhodes University, Gramstown, South Africa, September ,2012, 2012.
Chan Y.Y., “Restoring Values,” , Global Agenda Outlook, a publication of the Network of Global Agenda Councils, a network of 1,500 international experts, World Economic Forum, Geneva, January, 2013.
Chan Y.Y., “Social Media Takes on the Central Propaganda Ministry,” (社交媒體與中宣部的交鋒), Yazhou Zhoukan (Asian Weekly), January 20,2013, 2013.
Chan Y.Y., “Ten books for Understanding China ” (學者書單﹕推薦十本學習國情好書), Ming Pao, September 6 , 2012, 2012.


Researcher : Fu KW

Project Title:Development and evaluation of a theory-guided mental health promotion program for enhancement of help-seeking behavior and attitude in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Fu KW, Wong PWC
Department:Journalism & Media Studies Centre
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:11/2010


Project Title:Is Internet addiction culturally and empirically valid?
Investigator(s):Fu KW
Department:Journalism & Media Studies Centre
Source(s) of Funding:Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects
Start Date:07/2011


Project Title:Microblogging in China: a systematic data analysis
Investigator(s):Fu KW
Department:Journalism & Media Studies Centre
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2012
Completion Date:04/2013


Project Title:Chinese Internet Research Conference (CIRC11); How to use (or misuse) Chinese Web data: Methodological, ethical and practical research concerns
Investigator(s):Fu KW
Department:Journalism & Media Studies Centre
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:06/2013


List of Research Outputs

Fu K.W. and Chan C.H., A Study of the Impact of Thirteen Celebrity Suicides on Subsequent Suicide Rates in South Korea from 2005 to 2009, PLoS ONE. Public Library of Science, 2013, 8(1): e53870.
Fu K.W., Chan C. and Chau M.C.L., Assessing Censorship on Microblogs in China: Discriminatory Keyword Analysis and the Real-Name Registration Policy, Internet Computing, IEEE. 2013, 17(3): 42-50.
Fu K.W., Media Study of Chinese Fisheries Journalism. , Internews' Earth Journalism Network. 2013.
Fu K.W. and Chau M.C.L., Reality Check for the Chinese Microblog Space: A Random Sampling Approach, PLoS ONE. Public Library of Science, 2013, 8(3): e58356.
Fu K.W., The (Mis)use of Web-based Data: Methodological, Ethical and Practical Research Concerns(panel). , Chinese Internet Research Conference. 2013.
Wong P.W.C., Fu K.W., Yau S.P., Ma H.H.M., Law Y.W., Chang S. and Yip P.S.F., Accessing suicide-related information on the Internet: a retrospective observational study of search behavior., Journal of Medical Internet Research. 2013, 15(1): e3.
Wong P.W.C., Fu K.W., Yau S.P., Ma H.H., Law Y.W., Chang S. and Yip P.S.F., Accessing suicide-related information on the internet: a retrospective observational study of search behavior, J Med Internet Res. 2013, 15(1): e3.


Researcher : Lih AA

Project Title:Collaborative network-based systems for participatory journalism
Investigator(s):Lih AA
Department:Journalism & Media Studies Centre
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding for New Staff
Start Date:11/2003


Project Title:5th International Symposium on Online Journalism Wikipedia as Participatory Journalism: Reliable Sources?
Investigator(s):Lih AA
Department:Journalism & Media Studies Centre
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:04/2004


Project Title:Wikimania 2005: The First International Wikimedia Conference Wikipedia in a Participartory Journalism Framework
Investigator(s):Lih AA
Department:Journalism & Media Studies Centre
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:08/2005




Researcher : MacKinnon R

Project Title:Multimedia and Convergent Journalism
Investigator(s):MacKinnon R, Laurie JA, Cheng PP
Department:Journalism & Media Studies Centre
Source(s) of Funding:Leung Kau Kui Research and Teaching Endowment Fund - Teaching Grants
Start Date:05/2008




Researcher : Qian G

List of Research Outputs

Chan Y.Y., Qian G. and Zhai M.I.N.G.L.E.I., Big Events, (出大事了), a collection of citizen journalism and action in the age of digital media, by Zhai Minglei and edited by Qian Gang and Ying Chan, JMSC Books, 2013 ,with Preface by Ying Chan, 2013.
Qian G., "The July 23 Rail Collision and the State of China's Media", Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou. 2012.


Researcher : Weisenhaus D

List of Research Outputs

Glofcheski R.A. and Weisenhaus D., Hong Kong Libel Law, In: Charles Glasser, International Libel and Privacy Handbook. Hoboken, New Jersey, Wiley & Sons, 2013, pp 183-210.


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