“I am a postdoctoral fellow from the School of Journalism, Fudan University. I’m so glad to essay writing services take this opportunity to learn about film studies under the guidance of Prof. Emilie Yeh. During buy custom research paper my visit, I assisted a research on Chinese film industry. It deepened my understanding on the research I myself is working on, which is related to China’s Reform and Opening up in the early 1980s.

I also learned about the School’s arrangement of curriculum and its basic framework. I have joined a few lectures, including one about intellectual condition of contemporary China, and have indeed learned a lot. I hope there will be more exchange opportunities between the two institutions.”

“I am from Italy, and am doing my PhD at IULM University (Milan, Italy) with a research on strategic higher education public relations in a communitarian perspective. During my stay at HKBU, I collaborated with Dr. Flora Hung and Dr. Regina Chen on various research initiatives, including a research on international PR associations’ websites to identify and evaluate the management skills of PR professionals. We found that the issue can be approached from different points of view, related to the different kind of players involved: PR agencies and consultancy organizations, journalist or professional bloggers who write about skills and professionals’ qualifications, and professional associations which deal with definition of skills due to accreditation’s processes and university project. I have experienced a deeply intense, challenging and exciting research stay at HKBU, an interesting, international and vibrant academic environment.”

Dr. Kang Ning, postdoctoral research fellow of the School of Art and Communication, Beijing Normal University, was Centre’s visiting scholar from December 2011 to March 2012. During her visit, Dr. Kang worked on her research project on Hong Kong cinema and shared with us her views on the subject. It is hope that the relationship between CMCR and School of Art and Communication of Beijing Normal University will be furthered strengthened, following Dr Kang’s visit. A joint conference between the two institutions is currently in negotiatio