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 |
| 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 |
| Chan Y.Y., “Qian Gang: About Myself and My Tangshan (1986) from the Great China Earthquake,” , In: Anya Schiffrin, Global Muckraking. New York, New Press, 2014. |
| Chan Y.Y., Keynote speaker, “Role of a Journalist in moving towards a sustainable media environment”, 3rd Conference on Media Development in Myanmar. Yangon, 2014. |
| Chan Y.Y., Plenary speaker, “The Role of Media in Realizing The Future,” United Global Media Forum, Nations Educational, UNESCO, Bali, Indonesia, August 2014, 2014. |
| Chan Y.Y., “Journalism and Digital Times: Between Wider Reach and Sloppy Reporting”, In: M. Dragomir and M. Thompson, Mapping Digital Media: Overview. London, Open Society Foundations, 2014. |
| Researcher : Fu KW |
| 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 |
| Project Title: | Can online opinion reflect public opinion? An investigation into the interplays between online opinion, public opinion, and mass media |
| Investigator(s): | Fu KW, Chau MCL |
| Department: | Journalism & Media Studies Ctr |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Public Policy Research Funding Scheme |
| Start Date: | 07/2014 |
| Project Title: | Diffusion of Social Topics and Political Information on Chinese Microblogs: A Network Perspective |
| Investigator(s): | Fu KW, Chau MCL |
| Department: | Journalism & Media Studies Ctr |
| Source(s) of Funding: | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Start Date: | 01/2015 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Fu K.W., Chan C.H. and Ip P., Exploring the relationship between cyberbullying and unnatural child death: an ecological study of twenty-four European countries, BMC Pediatrics. BioMed Central, 2014, 14: 195. |
| Fu K.W. and Chau M.C.L., Use of Microblogs in Grassroots Movements in China: Exploring the Role of Online Networking in Agenda Setting, Journal of Information Technology & Politics. 2014, 11: 309-328. |
| Fung I., Hao Y., Cai J., Ying Y., Schaible B., Yu C., Tse Z., Fu K.W. and Chowell G., Chinese Social Media Reaction to Information about 42 Notifiable Infectious Diseases, PLOS ONE. 2015, 10: e0126092. |
| Fung I., Tse Z. and Fu K.W., Converting Big Data into public health, Science. 2015, 347: 620-620. |
| Fung I., Tse Z., Cheung C., Miu A. and Fu K.W., Ebola and the social media, The Lancet. 2014, 384: 2207. |
| Fung I., Tse Z. and Fu K.W., The use of social media in public health surveillance, Western Pacific Surveillance and Response Journal. 2015, 6: 3-6. |
| HUI K.Y.A., Wong P.W.C. and Fu K.W., Evaluation of an Online Campaign for Promoting Help-Seeking Attitudes for Depression Using a Facebook Advertisement: An Online Randomized Controlled Experiment, JMIR Mental Health. 2015, 2: e5. |
| Liang H. and Fu K.W., Replication data for: "Testing Propositions Derived from Twitter Studies: Generalization and Replication in Computational Social Science", 2015. |
| Liao H.T., Fu K.W. and Hale S.C.O.T.T., How much is said in a microblog? A multilingual inquiry based on Weibo and Twitter. ACM Web Science 2015, Oxford. June 28-July 1, 2015., ACM Web Science 2015. Oxford, ACM. |
| Wong P.W.C., Li M.H., Chan K.Y.M., Law Y.W., Chau M.C.L., Cheng C., Fu K.W., Bacon-Shone J. and Yip P.S.F., The prevalence and correlates of severe social withdrawal (hikikomori) in Hong Kong: A cross-sectional telephone-based survey study, The International journal of social psychiatry. 2014. |
| Wong W.H.S., Li S.L., Fu K.W., Tinsley H.M., Chow C.B. and Ip P., The importance of online resources for parents of children with special needs in Hong Kong: South China's experience. Journal of Health and Medical Informatics, 2015. |
| Researcher : HUI KYA |
| List of Research Outputs |
| HUI K.Y.A., Wong P.W.C. and Fu K.W., Evaluation of an Online Campaign for Promoting Help-Seeking Attitudes for Depression Using a Facebook Advertisement: An Online Randomized Controlled Experiment, JMIR Mental Health. 2015, 2: e5. |
| Researcher : KRUGER AL |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Kajimoto M. and KRUGER A.L., Integrating News Literacy into Teaching in the Age of Social Media, In: Alex Chi-keung Chan, Albert Kawi-ming Chan, Wendy Wing-lam Chan, Mike Hin-leung Chui, Rose Cheuk-wai Fong, Heidi Ngan-ho Fung, Vincent Hing-keung Hung, Kar-wai Tong, Communication and Education: New Media, Knowledge Practices, and Multiliteracies. Hong Kong, HKAECT, 2014, 171. |
| Kruger A.L. and Kajimoto M., Integrating News Literacy into Teaching in the Age of Social Media, In: Chan, Chi-keung Alex; Chan, Kwai-ming Albert; Chan, Wing-lam Wendy; Chui, Hin- leung Mike; fong, Cheuk-wai Rose; Fung, Ngan-ho Heidi; Hung, Hing-keung Vincent Tong, kar-wai (Eds), HKAECT 2014 International Conference 'Communication and Education: New Media, Knowledge Practices and Multiliteracies. Hong kong, The Hong Kong Association for Educational communications and, 2014, 171. |
| Researcher : Kajimoto M |
| Project Title: | Analysis on the effect of globalizing news literacy curriculum in Asia Pacific |
| Investigator(s): | Kajimoto M |
| Department: | Journalism & Media Studies Ctr |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research |
| Start Date: | 01/2015 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Hornik R. and Kajimoto M., 'De-Americanizing' News Literacy: Using Local Media Examples to Teach Critical Thinking to Students in Different Socio-cultural Environments, Asia Pacific Media Educator. 2014, 24: 175-185. |
| Kajimoto M., Deconstructing (mis)information on social media during the #UmbrellaRevolution protest in Hong Kong, Hanoi: Vietnam; Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia, 2014. |
| Kajimoto M., Deconstructing social media during the #UmbrellaRevolution protest in Hong Kong, Tokyo: Japan; Yangon: Myanmar, 2015. |
| Kajimoto M. and KRUGER A.L., Integrating News Literacy into Teaching in the Age of Social Media, In: Alex Chi-keung Chan, Albert Kawi-ming Chan, Wendy Wing-lam Chan, Mike Hin-leung Chui, Rose Cheuk-wai Fong, Heidi Ngan-ho Fung, Vincent Hing-keung Hung, Kar-wai Tong, Communication and Education: New Media, Knowledge Practices, and Multiliteracies. Hong Kong, HKAECT, 2014, 171. |
| Kajimoto M., Journalism in Asia: The influence of politics, culture and media systems on daily understanding of news, 2015. |
| Kruger A.L. and Kajimoto M., Integrating News Literacy into Teaching in the Age of Social Media, In: Chan, Chi-keung Alex; Chan, Kwai-ming Albert; Chan, Wing-lam Wendy; Chui, Hin- leung Mike; fong, Cheuk-wai Rose; Fung, Ngan-ho Heidi; Hung, Hing-keung Vincent Tong, kar-wai (Eds), HKAECT 2014 International Conference 'Communication and Education: New Media, Knowledge Practices and Multiliteracies. Hong kong, The Hong Kong Association for Educational communications and, 2014, 171. |
| Researcher : Kruger AL |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Kajimoto M. and KRUGER A.L., Integrating News Literacy into Teaching in the Age of Social Media, In: Alex Chi-keung Chan, Albert Kawi-ming Chan, Wendy Wing-lam Chan, Mike Hin-leung Chui, Rose Cheuk-wai Fong, Heidi Ngan-ho Fung, Vincent Hing-keung Hung, Kar-wai Tong, Communication and Education: New Media, Knowledge Practices, and Multiliteracies. Hong Kong, HKAECT, 2014, 171. |
| Kruger A.L. and Kajimoto M., Integrating News Literacy into Teaching in the Age of Social Media, In: Chan, Chi-keung Alex; Chan, Kwai-ming Albert; Chan, Wing-lam Wendy; Chui, Hin- leung Mike; fong, Cheuk-wai Rose; Fung, Ngan-ho Heidi; Hung, Hing-keung Vincent Tong, kar-wai (Eds), HKAECT 2014 International Conference 'Communication and Education: New Media, Knowledge Practices and Multiliteracies. Hong kong, The Hong Kong Association for Educational communications and, 2014, 171. |
| Researcher : Liang H |
| Project Title: | Collecting Representative Twitter Users Using an Unobtrusive Approach |
| Investigator(s): | Liang H, Fu KW |
| Department: | Journalism & Media Studies Ctr |
| Source(s) of Funding: | Small Project Funding |
| Start Date: | 03/2015 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Liang H. and Fu K.W., Replication data for: "Testing Propositions Derived from Twitter Studies: Generalization and Replication in Computational Social Science", 2015. |
| Liang H., The Organizational Principles of Online Political Discussion: A Relational Event Stream Model for Analysis of Web Forum Deliberation, Human Communication Research. 2014, 40: 483-507. |
| Liang H., Web data collection and storage, The 2015 Workshop on Computational Communication Research (CCR2015) in Chinese Context and Beyond. 2015. |
| Shen F. and Liang H., Cultural Difference, Social Values, or Political Systems? Predicting Willingness to Engage in Online Political Discussion in 75 Societies, International Journal of Public Opinion Research. 2015, 27: 111-124. |
| 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., Hong Kong's Quiet Revolution , In: Bruce Shapiro, The Dart Center for Journalism and Trauma, Columbia Unversity. 2014. |
| Sites K.A., Swimming with Warlords: A Dozen Year Journey Across the Afghan War, In: Amy Baker, Harper Collins Publishers. Harper Collins, 2014. |
| Sites K.A., Those Who Face Death , In: Wilbert Cooper, Vice Magazine and Vice.com. Vice Magazine, 2014. |
| Sites K.A., World Press Freedom Day Lecture Series on behalf of U.S. Embassy in Beijing and U.S. Consulate in Guangzhou, In: Nolan Barkhouse, Embassy Spokesman, Lessons of War and When Do You Put the Camera Down. 2015. |
| Researcher : Wardman JK |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Garbett A., Wardman J.K., Kirman B., Linehan C. and Lawson S., Anti-social media: Communicating risk through open data, crime maps and locative media, CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. ACM, 2014, HCIK'15: 145-152. |
| Wardman J.K., Sociocultural vectors of effective risk communication, Journal of Risk Research. 2014, 17: 1251-1257. |
| Researcher : Weisenhaus D |
| Project Title: | 97th Annual Conference; Impact of New York Times v Sullivan in Asia |
| Investigator(s): | Weisenhaus D |
| Department: | Journalism & Media Studies Ctr |
| Source(s) of Funding: | URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff |
| Start Date: | 08/2014 |
| Completion Date: | 08/2014 |
| List of Research Outputs |
| Weisenhaus D., Communication Law and Policy, Asia, In: W Donsbach, Concise International Encyclopedia of Communication. Oxford UK and Malden MA, Wiley Blackwell, 2014. |
| Weisenhaus D., Hong Kong: Use of Information Technology and Text-based Communications in Courtrooms, In: Richard M Cornes, Public Law. London, Sweet & Maxwell, 2015, 2015: 160-161. |
| Weisenhaus D., Impact of New York Times v Sullivan in Asia, 97th Annual Conference of Association for Education of Journalism and Mass Communication. 2014. |
| Weisenhaus D., Litigation Developments in 2014: The Asia Experience: Hong Kong/China, Justice for Free Expression International Conference, Columbia University. 2015. |