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


List of Research Outputs

Fung I.F., Fu K.W., Chan C.C., Chan B.C., Cheung C.C., Abraham T. and Tse Z.T., Social Media's Initial Reaction to Information and Misinformation on Ebola, Public Health Reports. 2016, 131: 461-473.


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 NM
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


Project Title:Hong Kong Transparency Report 2015-2016
Investigator(s):Chan YY, Abraham T
Department:Journalism & Media Studies Ctr
Source(s) of Funding:Google (Hong Kong) Ltd.
Start Date:09/2015


Project Title:4th World Journalism Education Congress: Identity and Integrity in Journalism Education; “Distance learning: new opportunities for journalism education”
Investigator(s):Chan YY
Department:Journalism & Media Studies Ctr
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:07/2016




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: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


Project Title:Online Communities and Political Campaign: Use of Facebook pages in Hong Kong 2016 Legislative Council Election and 2017 Chief Executive Election
Investigator(s):Fu KW
Department:Journalism & Media Studies Ctr
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2016


Project Title:Keeping Journalists in the Loop: Social Media Analytics for News Gathering and Storytelling
Investigator(s):Fu KW
Department:Journalism & Media Studies Ctr
Source(s) of Funding:Fulbright Hong Kong Scholar Programme
Start Date:09/2016


Project Title:Political Attitudes and Online Political Participation: Linking Survey Data and Social Media Use
Investigator(s):Fu KW
Department:Journalism & Media Studies Ctr
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2017


List of Research Outputs

B C.H., Fung C.H., H R.N., B E.B., Tse T.H., Fu K.W., Ip P. and Basch C., Zika Virus on YouTube: An Analysis of English-language Video Content by Source, Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health. 2017, 50: 133-140.
Finch K., Snook K., Duke C.H., Fu K.W., Tse T.H., A A. and Fung C.H., Public health implications of social media use during natural disasters, environmental disasters, and other environmental concerns, Natural Hazards. 2016, 83: 729-760.
Fu K.W., Ho F.K.W., Rao N., Fan F.J., Li L., Lee T.M.C., Chan H.S.S., Yung A.W.Y., Young Y.M.E. and Ip P., Parental restriction reduces the harmful effects of in-bedroom electronic devices, Archives of Disease in Childhood. 2017, archdischild-2017-312639.
Fung C.H., D C.H., F K.C., S K.R., T P.L., H A., G M., Fu K.W. and Tse Z., Ebola virus disease and social media: A systematic review, American Journal of Infection Control. 2016, 44: 1660-1671.
Fung F.I.C.H., B E.B., Goff E., M L.A., Chan K.C., Saroha N., Duke C.H., Er M.E., Fu K.W. and Tse T.H., Zika-Virus-Related Photo Sharing on Pinterest and Instagram, Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness. 2017, 1-4.
Fung I.F., Fu K.W., Chan C.C., Chan B.C., Cheung C.C., Abraham T. and Tse Z.T., Social Media's Initial Reaction to Information and Misinformation on Ebola, Public Health Reports. 2016, 131: 461-473.
Hu X., Lei C.U., Law N.W.Y., Fu K.W., Chen G., Ng T.D., Hou X. and Zhu J., Improving Teaching and Learning of Common Core Courses through Learning Management Systems and Learning Analytics (Symposium), Centre for Information Technology in Education Research Symposium (CITERS). 2017.
Liang H. and Fu K.W., Information Overload, Similarity, and Redundancy: Unsubscribing Information Sources on Twitter, Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication. 2017, 22: 1-17.
Liang H. and Fu K.W., Network Redundancy and Information Diffusion The Impacts of Information Redundancy, Similarity, and Tie Strength, Communication Research. 2016.
Nip J.N. and Fu K.W., Networked framing between source posts and their reposts: an analysis of public opinion on China's microblogs, Information, Communication & Society. 2016, 19: 1127-1149.


Researcher : Liang H

List of Research Outputs

Liang H. and Fu K.W., Information Overload, Similarity, and Redundancy: Unsubscribing Information Sources on Twitter, Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication. 2017, 22: 1-17.
Liang H. and Fu K.W., Network Redundancy and Information Diffusion The Impacts of Information Redundancy, Similarity, and Tie Strength, Communication Research. 2016.


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 : Weisenhaus D

Project Title:RightsCon Brussels 2017: ; Digital rights litigation update: Asia
Investigator(s):Weisenhaus D
Department:Journalism & Media Studies Ctr
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:03/2017
Completion Date:03/2017


List of Research Outputs

Weisenhaus D. and Young S.N.M., Edited book, In: Doreen Weisenhaus and Simon NM Young, Media Law and Policy in the Internet Age. Oxford, Hart Publishing, 2017, 244 pp.
Weisenhaus D. and Young S.N.M., Introduction, In: Doreen Weisenhaus and Simon NM Young, Media Law and Policy in the Internet Age. Oxford, Hart Publishing, 2017, 1-10.


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