talks | The Department of Communication

Prof. Rod WATSON

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A Life in ETHNOMEHTODOLOGY: Some experience-based reflections on the historical development of that approach and its agnates24/03/2017 (FRI) 14:00-15:00 E21-4018

Prof. Jan Nederveen Pieterse

Hybrid China 20/03/2017 (MON) 13:00-15:00 E21-G002

Dr. Chloe Taft

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From Steel to Slots: Casino-led Urban Development in the American Rust Belt 16/03/2017 (Thursday) 13:00-14:00 E21-G002

Prof. Angela Wen-yu CHANG

Children’s Food Choice and Taste Preferences: the Mediating Role of Parenting Style in Chinese Culture 02/03/2017 (THURSDAY) 13:00-14:00 E21-G002

PhD Candidate Ms. Jenny Bei JU

Mainland Chinese Migrant Workers in Macao—Perceived understandings of home, self-identity, and social media usage 16/02/2017

Prof. Martin Montgomery

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Post-truth Politics? Populism, Authenticity and the Discourse of Donald Trump 19/01/2017 (Thursday) 13:00-14:00 This paper focuses on aspects of the discourse of Donald Trump during his successful campaign to become the 45th President of the United States of America. It argues that, although we can undoubtedly identify aspects of authoritarian populism in