Join us for a free one-day workshop for educators at the Japanese American National Museum, hosted by the USC U.S.-China Institute and the National Consortium for Teaching about Asia. This workshop will include a guided tour of the beloved exhibition Common Ground: The Heart of Community, slated to close permanently in January 2025. Following the tour, learn strategies for engaging students in the primary source artifacts, images, and documents found in JANM’s vast collection and discover classroom-ready resources to support teaching and learning about the Japanese American experience.
China Media Studies & Communication
USC Annenberg School of Communication and Journalism workshop features leading scholars conducting a comparative assessment of China communication studies from Chinese and Western perspectives, identifying critical gaps and opportunities for a future research agenda.
Where
Video from the conference:
panel 1 | panel 2 | | keynote lecture
Monday, December 14, 2009
Board Room, USC Davidson Conference Center
2:15 pm
Opening Remarks by Ernest James Wilson III
Dean of the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism
Overview presentation by Yuezhi Zhao
Communication, Simon Fraser University
2:30-4 pm
Panel 1: Chinese Communication in a World Historical Context: Continuities and Ruptures
Moderated By Robeson Taj Frazier
Annenberg Communication, USC
Colin Sparks
Media Studies, University of Westminster
Daya Thussu
International Communication, University of Westminster
Monroe Price
Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania
Judy Polumbaum
Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Iowa.
4.15-5.45pm
Panel 2: Structural Transformation of Chinese Communication: Past Trajectories and Future Directions
Moderated by Jay Wang
Public Relations, USC Annenberg
Yuezhi Zhao (Overall Political Economy and Structure of the Chinese "Public Sphere")
Communication, Simon Fraser University
Hu Zhengrong (Broadcasting)
Communication, Communication University of China.
Bingchun Meng (Copyright, New Media)
Media and Communications, London School of Economics and Political Science
Zhongdang Pan
Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Tuesday, December 15, 2009
8.30- 10.00 am
Panel 3: Communication and the Uneven Chinese Social Terrain: New Media, New Social Agents, and New Social Dynamics
Moderated by Andrew Lih
Annenberg Journalism, USC
Wanning Sun (intersection of class, gender and the urban/rural divides)
Professor of Chinese Media and Cultural Studies at China Research Centre, University of Technology, Sydney
Jack (Linchuan) Qiu (class)
Journalism and Communication, Chinese University of Hong Kong
Guo Liang (Internet and citizenship)
Director, China Internet Project, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
10.30- noon
Panel 4: Nationalism, Communication, and Identity Politics in a Rising China
Moderated by Clayton Dube
USC U.S.-China Institute
Susan Shirk
International Relations and Pacific Studies, University of California, San Diego.
Daniel Lynch
International Relations, USC
Ling Chen
Communication, Hong Kong Baptist University.
Stanley Rosen
Political Science, USC
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Please join us for the Grad Mixer! Hosted by USC Annenberg Office of International Affairs, Enjoy food, drink and conversation with fellow students across USC Annenberg. Graduate students from any field are welcome to join, so it is a great opportunity to meet fellow students with IR/foreign policy-related research topics and interests.
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Events
Hosted by USC Annenberg Office of International Affairs, enjoy food, drink and conversation with fellow international students.
Join us for an in-person conversation on Thursday, November 7th at 4pm with author David M. Lampton as he discusses his new book, Living U.S.-China Relations: From Cold War to Cold War. The book examines the history of U.S.-China relations across eight U.S. presidential administrations.