Objective
The impact of the digital age and the potential use of new technological development to advance our economy, culture and society is enormous. This results in a need for interdisciplinary research, from the application of digital innovations in daily life, a thorough understanding of the relationship between digital technology, people and their societies, to solutions to various pressing issues in a digital society.
Membership List
| Convenor: | Research Interest: |
|---|---|
| Professor TSUI Lik-hang (CAH) | Middle period China; digital humanities; literati culture of China; epistolary culture; urban history |
| Core Members: | |
| Professor LIN Fen (COM) | Media sociology; state-media dynamics; journalism, social movements and collective actions; professionalization and international communication; political sociology; China |
| Professor Marko SKORIC (COM) | New media and social change; political participation and civic engagement; new technologies and public policy |
| Professor Christoph HAFNER (EN) | English for specific purposes; language and law; digital literacies; multimodality; language learning and technology |
| Professor Simon HARRISON (EN) | Participatory sense-making; bodily relating and being-with; 4E cognition; empirical and philosophical approaches to gesture; languaging dynamics; classroom interactivity; negation |
| Professor Esterina NERVINO (EN) | Social Semiotics; multimodal discourse analysis; corpus linguistics; and ESP |
| Professor SHEN Dewei (CAH) | Chinese archaeology; material culture; social and cultural history of early China; Jiandu manuscript studies; empire studies |
| Professor WANG Jun (PIA) | Cultural cities/creative cities; culture-led urban development; political geography; social geography; public housing, citizenship and flow of population |
| Professor XU Xiaoyu (EN) | English for academic purposes; corpus linguistics; systemic functional linguistics; discourse analysis and intercultural communication |
Research Initiatives
Grant Successful Cases
Public Policy Research (PPR) Special Round
Project title: How to Reduce Political Polarization Hong Kong? A Pilot Experiment of Deliberation
Principal investigator: Professor Chris SHEN Fei (Department of Media and Communication)
Events & Activities
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Past Events & Activities
Wednesday
10 May 2023
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Digital Humanities and Multimodality
Wednesday
8 February 2023
Wednesday
15 June 2022
No event found!
Contact
Professor TSUI Lik-hang
Convenor (Digital Society), College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, CityUAssistant Professor, Department of Chinese and History
Tel: (852) 3442-2101
Email: lhtsui@cityu.edu.hk