Prof. Peter J. Schulz

By |October 13th, 2022|Categories: talks|

13/10/2022 (Thursday) 13:00-14:00 E21B-G002 Being Misinformed Versus Being Uninformed: Detecting and Distinguishing Distinct Communication Problems Abstract: This talk argues for the importance of distinguishing two forms of knowledge failure—being uninformed (uncertain about information) and

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Prof. Tim Simpson

By |September 28th, 2022|Categories: talks|

29/09/2022 (Thursday) 13:00-14:00 E21B-G002 Baccarat, Biopolitics, and Casino Capitalism in Macau Portuguese explorers founded Macau in 1557 to serve as a port of trade between Europe and China at the origins of the global

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Prof. Stella CHIA

By |May 17th, 2022|Categories: talks|

19/05/2022 (Thursday) 12:45-13:45 E21B-G002 Tracking the Influence of Anti-vaccines Misinformation on the Elderly Population in Hong Kong Exposure to anti-vaccination misinformation in the media has been cited as one primary factor that leads people

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Prof. Todd Sandel

By |March 17th, 2022|Categories: talks|

31/03/2022 (Thursday) 13:00-14:00 E21B-G002 A Multimodal Analysis of Dialect and Humor on Chinese Social Media Afforded by China’s growing social media market and mobile phone app development, thousands of entrepreneurial individuals have become famous

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Prof. Xiaoping WU

By |November 17th, 2021|Categories: talks|

29/11/2021 (Thursday) 13:00-14:00 E21B-G002 An experiment in collective action through the creative use of Chinese memes as part of a mobilised nationalist campaign In this talk, Prof. WU will present a co-authored paper that

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Prof. Liu YANG

By |November 4th, 2021|Categories: talks|

05/11/2021 (Friday) 13:00-14:00 E21B-G002 Opportunity or risk? New media and digital disability New media have been regarded as an enabler that reduces barriers in a disabling environment. Adopting the uses and gratification approach, our

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