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Jie Qin

Liberal arts professor

Education

  • Ph.D., communications, City University of Hong Kong
  • M.A., journalism and communication, Tsinghua University
  • B.A., Chinese, Renmin University of China

Credentials

Teaching

  • Professor, communications, 2014-present, Savannah College of Art and Design, Hong Kong
  • Senior Research Assistant, 2013-2014, Department of Media and Communication, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Professional

  • Content Specialist/Campaign Analyst, 2009, Myspace, Beijing
  • Online Communication Officer, 2009, Oxfam Hong Kong, Beijing, China
  • Program Coordinator, 2007-2008, China Institute, Beijing, China
  • Press Officer, 2006, Jane Goodall Institute, Beijing, China

Awards, recognitions, and honors

  • Hong Kong Ph.D. Fellowship Scheme, 2010-2013
  • Outstanding Academic Performance Award of City University of Hong Kong, 2012
  • Research Activity Fund of HK$30,000 (~US$3,867) awarded by City University of Hong Kong, 2012
  • Google Policy Fellowship Program: Asia Chapter, Finalist, 2011
  • Chow Yei Ching School of Graduate Studies Entrance Scholarships, 2010

Publications and presentations

Presentations

  • Can Social Media Data Predict the Future? Flu, Stocks, Public Opinions, Fashion and More, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, Shanghai, China, 2018
  • An Analysis of Public Profiles of Digital Humanities Scholars, annual conference on Digital Media Studies, Beijing, China, 2017
  • Data Journalism: From Story to Product, Peking University, Shenzhen Graduate School, 2016
  • CityU Workshop on Computational Approaches to Big Data in the Social Sciences and Humanities, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 2016
  • Analysis of the Knowledge Structure of Leading Scholars of Big Data Studies, Conference on Innovations in Communication Research, Shenzhen University, Shenzhen, China, 2015
  • The Utility and Effectiveness of Social Media in the Higher Education Classes, SCAD Hong Kong Faculty Development Council Fall Quarter Event, Hong Kong, 2015
  • Data Visualization, Workshop on Computational Communication Research (CCR2015) in Chinese Context and Beyond, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 2015
  • Web Data Visualization in CCR, Fudan Intensive Summer Training Workshop Computational Communication Research, Fudan University, Shanghai, China, 2014

Publications

  • Berger, A. A., Qin, J. (Trans), Making Sense of Media: Key Texts in Media and Cultural Studies, Beijing: Tsinghua University Press, 2013.
  • Lewis, J. Guo, Z.Z., Ren, C., Qin, J, Zheng, Y.H. (Trans), Cultural Studies: The Basics. Beijing: Tsinghua University Press, 2012.
  • Jie Qin | Page 4 of 43, Berger, A. A., Qin, J. (Trans), Games and Activities for Media, Communication, and Cultural Studies Students, Beijing: Tsinghua University Press, 2011.