JOURNALISM & MEDIA STUDIES CTR



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 Ctr
Source(s) of Funding:Incentive Award for RGC GRF Fundable But Not Funded Projects
Start Date:07/2011


Project Title:141st Annual Meeting American Public Health Association; When Global and Local Clash. Lessons from the Global Polio Eradication Programme
Investigator(s):Abraham T
Department:Journalism & Media Studies Ctr
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:11/2013
Completion Date:11/2013


List of Research Outputs

Abraham T., Risk Communication practice and perspective in contrast to WHO outbreak communication guidelines, European Public Health Conference. 2013.
Abraham T., When Global and Local Clash: Lessons from the Global Polio Eradication Programme, 141st American Public Health Association Meeting, 2013.


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 Ctr
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 Ctr
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 Ctr
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:11/2011


List of Research Outputs

Biddle G.C., Chan Y.Y. and Kwok K...K..., Invited Panelist on Hong Kong Radio 3 “Backchat” Program on issue of “Is Professor Mathieson the Right Person to be HKU’s Vice-Chancellor?” , Hong Kong Radio 3 "Blackchat" Program. Hong Kong, Hong Kong Radio, 2013.
Chan Y.Y., China's Media Need To Set Sight On Professionalism, Not Pathos, 中國媒體:拒絕悲情,回歸專業, Financial Times, 2014.
Chan Y.Y., Panelist and discussion leader at panels on "Global Risks, Cases from China" and "Future of Asia Museums," World Economic Forum annual Davos summer summit, Dalian, China, Sep 11-13. 2013, , "全球风险:中国案例""未来的亚洲博物馆", 2013.
Chan Y.Y., Panelist and discussion leader, “China Takes Centre State” and “Pundits, Professors and Predictions” , World Economic Forum Annual Davos Summit. 2014.
Chan Y.Y., Participant, “Media and Politics in Digital Age: Participation, Transparency, and Responsibility, " , Aspen Seminars for Leaders, Italy . Venice, Aspen Institute Italia, 2014.
Chan Y.Y., Plenary keynote speaker, “Pushing the frontier of journalism in China: The digital and global challenges”, The 15th International Symposium Online Journalism. Austin, University of Texas at Austin, 2014.
Chan Y.Y., Plenary speaker, “Global Showcase: The Future of Investigative Journalism” , 8th Global Investigative Journalism Conference, Global Investigative Journalism Network, Rio Janeiro. 2013.
Chan Y.Y., Public lecture, “China 2.0: The New Digital Superpower,” The University of British Columbia, February 2014., The University of British Columbia. 2014.
Chan Y.Y., The 2013 Lifetime Achievement Award, The Asian-American Journalists Association. 2013.
Chan Y.Y., The Financial Feast Between Ma Yun And The Grandson Of Jiang Zemin Yazhou Zhoukan (asian Weekly), August 11,2013, 江澤民之孫與馬雲的金融盛宴, 2013.
Chan Y.Y., “Closing Plenary Session and Adoption the Paris Declaration” , Media Freedom for A Better Future: Shaping the Post-2015 Development Agenda, UNESCO, May 2014. Paris, UNESCO, 2014.


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 Ctr
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:11/2010
Completion Date:10/2013


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


Project Title:Retweetability and Opinion Diversity in Chinese Microblog Sphere: Topic model approach
Investigator(s):Fu KW
Department:Journalism & Media Studies Ctr
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2014


List of Research Outputs

CHAN C.H., Caine E... .D...,., YOUSUF S., Fu K.W. and Chang S., Yip P.S.F., Suicide rates among working-age adults in South Korea before and after the 2008 economic crisis., Journal of epidemiology and community health. doi: 10.1136/jech-2013-202759 . 2013.
Chan K.Y.M., Law Y.W., Yip P.S.F., Fu K.W., Li M.H., Chak G.S. and So W.K., Evaluation of a pilot online outreach and engagement of at risk youths project in Hong Kong, The XXVII World Congress of The International Association for Suicide Prevention at Oslo Norway. 2013.
Chen Y.Y., Yip P.S.F., Chan C.H., Fu K.W., Chang S., Lee W.J. and Gunnell D., The impact of a celebrity's suicide on the introduction and establishment of a new method of suicide in South Korea, Arch Suicide Res. 2014, 18(2): 221-6.
Cheng Q., Fu K.W., Caine E...D. and Yip P.S.F., Why Do We Report Suicides and How Can We Facilitate Suicide Prevention Efforts? , Crisis, 1-8. doi: 10.1027/0227-5910/a000241 . 2013.
Fu K.W., Can Network Help Chinese Microblogs Diffuse? Analyzing 118 Networks of Reposts About Social Issues in China, Social Computing and Social Media, Lecture Notes in Computer Science . Springer, 2014, 8531: 331-341.
Fu K.W., Cheng Q., Wong P.W.C. and Yip P.S.F., Responses to a self-presented suicide attempt in social media: a social network analysis., Crisis, 34(6), 406-412. doi: 10.1027/0227-5910/a000221 . 2013.
Fung I.C., Fu K.W., Ying Y., Schaible B., Hao Y., Chan C.H. and Tse Z.T., Chinese social media reaction to the MERS-CoV and avian influenza A(H7N9) outbreaks, Infect Dis Poverty. 2013, 2(1): 31.
Hui K.Y.A., Wong P.W.C. and Fu K.W., Building a model for encouraging help-seeking for depression: a qualitative study in a Chinese society, BMC Psychology. 2014, 2(1): 9.
White J., Fu K.W. and Benson B., Social media: An ill-defined phenomenon, Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Springer, 2013, 8029: 422-431.
Zhang Y., Yip P.S.F. and Fu K.W., Validation of the Chinese version of the Reynolds' suicidal ideation questionnaire: psychometric properties and its short version, Health and Quality of Life Outcomes. 2014, 12(1): 33.


Researcher : Hui KYA

List of Research Outputs

Hui K.Y.A., Wong P.W.C. and Fu K.W., Building a model for encouraging help-seeking for depression: a qualitative study in a Chinese society, BMC Psychology. 2014, 2(1): 9.


Researcher : Lih AA

Project Title:Collaborative network-based systems for participatory journalism
Investigator(s):Lih AA
Department:Journalism & Media Studies Ctr
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 Ctr
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 Ctr
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 Ctr
Source(s) of Funding:Leung Kau Kui Research and Teaching Endowment Fund - Teaching Grants
Start Date:05/2008




Researcher : Sites KA

List of Research Outputs

Sites K.A., Swimming with Warlords and other articles., In: Wilbert Cooper, Vice Magazine. Vice Magazine, 2013.


Researcher : Weisenhaus D

List of Research Outputs

Weisenhaus D., Do Hong Kong laws protect journalists?, Foreign Correspondents Club Hong Kong. 2014.
Weisenhaus D., Hong Kong Media Law: A Guide for Journalists and Media Professionals, Expanded Second Edition. Hong Kong, Hong Kong University Press, 2014, 1-432.
Weisenhaus D., Moderator, Reforming Defamation Law and Practice, Media Law and Policy in the Internet Age International Conference, co-hosted by JMSC and Centre for Comparative and Public Law, HKU. 2013.


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