Meet the Faculty

 International faculty

Rick Dunham

B.A., M.A., University of Pennsylvania

Professor Dunham is Co-Director of Global Business Journalism program at Tsinghua University. He is a former White House correspondent for BusinessWeek and Washington bureau chief for the Houston Chronicle and Hearst Newspapers. He is a former president of the National Press Club in Washington and author of the textbook Multimedia Reporting (Springer, 2019). His research interests include trends in multimedia journalism, social media, digital coverage of politics and policy, and efforts by traditional media outlets to adapt to the digital news environment.

Courses: Multimedia Business Reporting, Hot Topics in Global Economics, Basic News Writing, Advanced Newswriting, and U.S. Media Culture.

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Steve Gunn

MS Columbia University

Steve Gunn is the Visiting Professor in the Global Business Journalism program at Tsinghua University. He has extensive experience working as a reporter and editor for many US news outlets, including The Charlotte Observer, Capital Gazette Communications, and The Virginian-Pilot.

 

 

 

Chinese Faculty and Supervisors

Shule Cao

BA MA PhD, Tsinghua University

Dr. Shule Cao is an Associate Professor of the School of Journalism and Communication at Tsinghua University. Her research interests include intellectual history of european communication research, film and TV industry, and audience of TV and film. 

Courses: Introduction to Radio and Television Studies

 

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Changfeng Chen

PhD, Renmin University

Professor Changfeng Chen is the Director for Journalism Studies and as Associate Dean of Pedagogy. Her research interests include mass media and social change, history of mass media, and media ethics

 

 

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Baoguo Cui

PhD, Tohoku University, Japan

Professor Baoguo Cui is the Director of the Center for Media and Management & Economic Studies, and the Tsinghua-Nikkei Institute of Media Studies. Dr. Cui is also the Associate Dean of Research and Office Administration. His research interests include communication theory, media management, and information society. 

Courses: Communication Theory, Research Methods of Communications, Media Operation and Management

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Jia Dai

PhD, University of Texas-Austin 

Dr. Jia Dai is a lecturer for the School of Journalism and Communications at Tsinghua University. Her research interests include media sociology, new media and social transformation, and global communication. 

Courses: Communication Research Methods, Media Law and Ethics, Advanced News Gathering and Writing

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Hong Fan 

PhD, Oxford University

Dr. Hong Fan is a Professor of Corporate Communication Studies at Tsinghua University. Her research interests include corporate communication, cross-cultural communication, media language, and corporate social responsibility. 

Courses: Corporate Communication, Cross-Cultural Communication, Managerial Communication, Public Speaking, English News Reporting 

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Min Hang

PhD, Jonkoping University, Sweden

Dr. Hang Min is the co-director of the Global Business Journalism Program at Tsinghua University. She is the author of several books and book chapters, journal articles and conference papers on New Media Venturing, International Media Product Portfolios Management, Media Economics Research, Media and Entrepreneurship, Media Human Resources Management, etc. 

Courses: Economics and Accounting Basics for Journalists, Media Management and Economics and Media Leadership: Theories and Practices

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Yu Hu

BA MA PhD, Tsinghua University

Dr. Hang Min is the Professor for the School of Journalism and Communication at Tsinghua University. His research interests include Theory of Journalism and Communication, Corporate Communication, Communication of Science and Technology, Strategy Communication, National Image.

Courses: Principles of Journalism, Marxist View of Journalism, Public Opinion, and Strategy Communication

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Jianbin Jin

BA MA PhD, Tsinghua University

Dr. Jin is the Professor and Administrative Dean for the School of Journalism and Communication at Tsinghua University. His research interests include New Media Studies, Science Communication, Communication Theory and Research Methods, Editing and Publishing

Courses: New Media Studies, Communication Research Methods, Media Research and Statistics, Book Editing and Publishing, Media and Society, Media Effects Studies

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Jianjun Lei

PhD, Tsinghua University,

Dr. Jin is the Professor of Documentary Film Study and Production for the School of Journalism and Communication at Tsinghua University. His research interests include Documentary Film Study and Production, TV Production.

Courses: Workshop on Film and TV Production in the Global Business Journalism Program, Documentary Film Making

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Xiguang Li

LLM, University of London

Mr. Li is the Professor of Journalism and Press/Politics for the School of Journalism and Communication and the President of Tsinghua International Center for Communications Studies. His research interests include Journalism, Global Journalism, Press and Public Policy, Health Communication

Courses: News Reporting and Writing, Media Studies, Global Media Literacy

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Jia Lu

PhD, Texas A&M University

Dr. Li is the Associate Professor for the School of Journalism and Communication at Tsinghua University. His research interests include New media technologies & social change, international/global communication

Courses: Media Research Methods 

 

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Shi Anbin

PhD, Pennsylvania State University

Dr. Li is the Professor of Media and Cultural Studies and the Associate Dean of International Development for the School of Journalism and Communication at Tsinghua University. His research interests include Media and Cultural Studies, Intercultural Communication, Global Communication, Public Communication, Press and Politics.

 

Courses: Intercultural Communication, History of Global Communication, U.S. Media Culture, The Cutting- Edge Topics for Journalism and Communication Studies, Strategic Communication for Spokespersons

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Zeng Fangxu

PhD, Communication University of China

Dr. Li is the Associate Professor for the School of Journalism and Communication at Tsinghua University. His research interests include Media and Civil Society, Environmental Communication, Corporate Social Responsibility, New Media and Public Opinion

 

Courses: News Reporting, Media and Civil Society in China

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Li Zhang

PhD, The University of Leeds

Dr. Li is the Associate Professor and the Deputy Director of Institute of Public Relations and Strategic Communication for the School of Journalism and Communication at Tsinghua University. His research interests include International Communication, Political Communication, Media and Communication in EU-China Relations, Public Relations and Strategic Communication

 

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Zhou Qing’an

BA MA PhD, Tsinghua University

Dr. Li is the Associate Professor of Public Diplomacy and Global Communications for the School of Journalism and Communication at Tsinghua University. His research interests include Public Diplomacy, Global Communications Theory, Comparative International Journalism

Courses: Public Diplomacy, Opinion and Editorial Writing

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