Registration | 1:00-4:00pm, Oct. 11 | Lobby, Inner Mongolia Hotel |
8:30-9:00am, Oct.12 | Lobby, International Center of Communication University of China (the student volunteers will lead you to the conference hall at 8:20am from the hotel lobby) |
Day 1 October 12, 2012 | 9:00-9:30am | Opening Remarks Zhengrong Hu, Professor, Vice President, Director of NCRTS, Communication University of China Jingjun Pang, Director, China Communication Research Center, State Administration of Radio, Film and Television |
9:30-9:40am | Break |
9:40-11:20am | Session 1: Local Knowledge, Global Lessons: the Critical Perspectives from BRIC Countries (Time limit per speaker: 15 minutes) Chair: Hopeton Dunn, Professor, University of the West Indies, Jamaica 1. Latin America, Community Communications initiatives: empowerment, social change, and health promotion Fernando Oliveira Paulino, Professor, University of Brasilia, Brazil 2. The Ambivalent State and the Media in India: Continuities and Contestations Pradip Thomas, Associate Professor, The University of Queensland, Australia 3. Reorienting China’s “Charm Campaign”: Opportunities and Challenges Anbin Shi, Professor, Tsinghua University, China 4. Changes in Topical Structure of LiveJournal: The Impact of Elections’2011 Olessia Koltsova, Associate Professor, National Research University Higher School of Economics, Russia 5. Re-Framing National Communication Policy in India: Notes on scandal-driven media reform Vibodh Parthasarathi, Associate Professor, Centre for Culture, Media & Governance, Jamia Millia Islamia, India |
11:20am-1:00pm | Lunch (International Center Restaurant, 1st Floor) |
1:00-2:40pm | Session 2: Social, Political-economic and Cultural Dimensions of a Globalized China (Time limit per speaker: 15 minutes) Chair: Yuezhi Zhao, Professor and Canada Research Chair, Simon Fraser University 1. Looking East: Many Chinas Jan Nederveen Pieterse, Professor, University of California at Santa Barbara, USA 2. Between Market Development and Public Service: The Chinese State in the Cultural System Reform Yu Hong, Assistant Professor, the Annenberg School of Communication, University of Southern California, USA 3. Locating Communication and Power in Virtual China:Political Economy, Public Sphere and Paradoxical Democracy Changchang Wu, Shanghai Academy of Social Science, China
4. The Network Struggle in China Shih Diing Liu, Associate Professor, University of Macau, Macau 5. Foreign Media Players in China’s Media Market: Between the Logics of Market and State Claire Seungeun Lee, National University of Singapore, Singapore |
2:40-2:50pm | Break |
2:50-4:30pm | Session 3: History and Structure of Global Communication (Time limit per speaker: 15 minutes) Chair: Fei Jiang, Professor, Chinese Academy of Social Science, China 1. Lessons learned from the NWICO process Kaarle Nordenstreng, Professor, University of Tampere, Finland 2. Rosa Luxemburg’s Internet? State Mobilization and The Movement of Accumulation in Cyberspace Dan Schiller, Professor, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA 3. On Creative Resilience: Resisting ‘Cultural Synchronization’ In Jamaica and the Global South Hopeton Dunn,Professor, University of the West Indies, Jamaica 4. A Tale Of Two Obits: Reading The Cold War As A Discoursive Space In The Obituaries Of W.E.B. Dubois And Chairman Mao Tsetung Vera Fennel, Associate Professor, Lehigh University, USA 5. The 2011 Italian Debt Crisis as Rhetorical Event: Strategic Argument Laura Alberti & Thomas Hollihan, University of Southern California, USA |
4:30-4:40pm | Break |
4:40-6:00pm | Session 4: The Dynamics of Power and Its Multiple Agencies (Time limit per speaker: 15 minutes) Chair: Yanqiu Zhang, Associate Professor, Communication University of China 1. Toward a Theory of Global Communication Power Ashley Esarey, Visiting Assistant Professor, University of Alberta, Canada 2. The Currency of Fantasy: Pop Culture’s Discourse in International Relations Ningchuan Wang, Yuze Zou & Lihua Xiao, Zhujiang College, South-China Agricultural University, China 3. The Half-truth of the Power Shift Theory: An Analysis over Time of Coverage of the United States and China in European Newspapers Zhan Zhang, University of Lugano, Switzerland |
6: 00-8:00pm | Welcome Dinner (International Center Restaurant, 1st Floor) |
Day 2 October 13, 2012 | 9:00-10:40am | Session 5: Concept, Framework and Background: Reshaping Communication Theories (Time limit per speaker: 15minutes) Chair: Xinyu Lu, Professor, Fudan University, China 1. Media Imperialism Reconsidered Colin Sparks, Professor, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong 2. The Puzzle of Media Power Des Freedman, Reader, Goldsmiths, University of London, UK 3. Media/Politics Connection: Beyond Political Parallelism Afonso de Albuquerque, Professor, Fluminense Federal University, Brazil 4. Power To the People: Mobiles, Migrants, and Social Movements in China and Asia Jack Linchuan Qiu, Associate Professor, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong 5. Hong Kong, China, and the Post-colonial Politics of Knowledge Daniel Vukovich, Assistant Professor, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong |
10:40-10:50am | Break |
10:50am-12:30pm | Session 6: New Media and Social Transformation in China: Voice of Chinese Scholars (Chinese-language presentations with English Translation) (Time limit per speaker: 15 minutes) Chair: Yun Long, Professor and Deputy Director, National Center for Radio and Television Studies, Communication University of China 1. Dan Huang, School of Journalism, Fudan University, China 2. Media’s Role in the context of “Relation Revolution” Guoming Yu, Professor, School of Journalism, Renmin University, China 3. The Impact of Media Access on the Transition of Contemporary Chinese Cultural Values: A Sampling Survey in Shanghai and Shandong Yuanguang Dai, Professor, Shanghai University, China 4. An Academic Reflection on the Research of Network Group Events Tiance Dong, Professor, School of Journalism and Communication, Jinan University, China 5. Developed Countries vs BRICS: Changes in World Publication Structure Xinhua Zhang, Professor, Beijing Institute of Graphic Communication, China 第六场：新媒介与社会转型：中国学者的声音（中文专场+英文翻译，每人发言时间：15分钟） 主持人：龙耘，教授，中国传媒大学广播电视研究中心副主任 发言人： 1、黄旦，教授，复旦大学新闻学院 2、喻国明，教授，中国人民大学新闻学院，《“关系革命”背景下的媒介角色》 3、戴元光，教授，上海大学，《媒介接触对当代中国人文化价值观变迁的影响——基于上海、山东的抽样调查》 4、董天策，教授，暨南大学新闻与传播学院，《网络群体性事件研究的学理反思》 5、张新华，教授，北京印刷学院，《发达国家V金砖五国：世界出版格局的变化》 |
12:30-2:00pm | Lunch (International Center Restaurant, 1st Floor) |
2:00-3:20pm | Student Session (Time limit per speaker: 15 minutes) Chair: Liang Zheng (PhD, University of Colorado), Xinjiang University, China 1. How China Responded to the Export Conflict: A Semiotic Analysis of “Made in China, Made with the World” Qing Huang, Zhejiang University, China 2. How Singapore Voiced Asian Democracy? A Challenge to The Global Communication Order Tiantian Hu, Jinan University, China 3. A Study of the Conceptual Framework of Policies for China’s Public Service Based on New Media Ai Huang, Communication University of China, China 4. Study on Significance of Environmental Communication in Constructing Public Sphere Songnan Fan, Communication University of China |
3:20-3:30pm | Break |
3:30-5:00pm | Roundtable discussion: Reimagining Communication Studies in the Context of Global Power Shifts Chairs: Zhengrong Hu, Professor, Vice President and Director of NCRTS, Communication University of China, China Yuezhi Zhao, Professor and Canada Research Chair, Simon Fraser University, Canada Participants: Kaarle Nordenstreng, Professor, University of Tampere, Finland Hopeton Dunn, Professor, University of the West Indies, Jamaica Dan Schiller, Professor, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA Pradip Thomas, Associate Professor, The University of Queensland, Australia Colin Sparks, Professor, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong Fernando Oliveira Paulino, Professor, University of Brasilia, Brazil Xinyu Lu, Professor, Fudan University, China Olessia Koltsova, Associate Professor, National Research University Higher School of Economics, Russia Wei Bu, Professor, Chinese Academy of Social Science, China |
