25/09/2025 (Thursday) 13:00-14:00 E21-G002 Streaming platforms as cultural intermediaries: Netflix and its representation of Chinese culture Abstract: With a particular focus on Netflix, this talk investigates streaming platforms as cultural intermediaries. Specifically, it centers

11/09/2025 (Thursday) 13:00-14:00 E21-G002 “Uncleaned” Data: How to analyse digital media data without using Python or other AI tools Abstract: With the development of AI and data analytic programs such as Python, many scholars

13/05/2025 (Tuesday) 13:00 ~ 16:30 E21B-G002 Global Vision, Local Action: Enhancing International Collaboration in Research and Outreach Abstract: In today’s knowledge economy, meaningful international collaboration is not just beneficial — it is essential. Drawing

08/05/2025 (Thursday) 15:00 ~ 16:00 E21B-G002 Thinking the World Communicatively: Passers, Media, and Agency Abstract: Key ideas are presented from the forthcoming book, Thinking the World Communicatively. Rather than seeing ourselves merely as actors,

29/04/2025 (Tuesday) 15:30-16:30 E21-3118 Vicarious Interaction in Online Health Consultation Services: The Effects of Generative AI’s Anthropomorphism and Social Support on Intended Responses Through Social Presence and Source Credibility Abstract: Drawing upon vicarious interaction

10/04/2025 (Thursday) 13:00-14:00 E21B-G002 AI as Humans? Using LLMs to Synthesize Human Responses in Persuasive Contexts Abstract: Generative AI and LLMs are not only enhancing the efficiency of communication research; they are fundamentally reshaping