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Scholars
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Kara K W CHAN, Prof
- Department of Communication Studies - Professor
- Office of the Dean of Communication - Associate Dean (Teaching and Learning)
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Framing Responsibility: How Inclusive vs. Exclusive Corporate Social Advocacy (CSA) Shapes Public Legitimacy and Polarization Perceptions
PARK, K. Y. (PI), Manic, M. (CoPI) & Yang, J. (CoPI)
1/06/26 → 1/12/27
Project: Research project
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Transforming France-China Public Diplomacy and Reputation Management in the Digital Era: Policy Shifts, Communication Strategies, and Impact Exploration
ZOU, S. (PI), CHEN, R. Y. R. (CoI), CHEN, A. (CoI), Colin, S. (CoI), Desmoulins, L. (CoI), Emilie, T. (CoI), Hardy, M. (CoI), Meng, X. (CoI), Morales, P. (CoI), Mouratidou, E. (CoI), Severo, M. (CoI), THUSSU, D. K. (CoI), Zhang, Y. (CoI) & HUANG, Z. A. (CoPI)
1/04/26 → 30/03/30
Project: Research project
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Journeys of the nation: Investigating the use of flags in Chinese travel
FAYARD, G. M. (PI), TSANG, S. J. (CoI) & SAKAMOTO, A. (CoI)
1/01/26 → 31/12/28
Project: Research project
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Adolescents’ Efficacy in Seeking Support for Technology-Facilitated Sexual Violence from Parents and Peers: A Qualitative Study (Extended Abstract)
Yan, L., Chang, L., Liu, M. & Qiu, Y., 5 Jun 2026.Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference abstract › peer-review
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Algorithmic relational fracture and pseudo-relational accommodation: how users navigate communication breakdowns with relational AI
Gan, H. & Yeo, T. E. D., May 2026, In: Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication. 31, 3, 14 p., zmag007.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review
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A Meta-Analytic Comparison of Human Influencers and Virtual Influencers Across Different Levels of Human-Likeness: Is Humanness More Persuasive?
Chu, T. H., Looi, J. & Liu, D., 24 Mar 2026, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Advertising Research. p. 1-18 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review
Open Access
Prizes
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2006 President’s Award for Outstanding Performance in Scholarly Work
CHAN, K. K. W. (Recipient), 2006
Prize: Award
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2024 Emerald Literati Outstanding Paper Award
Fan , F. (Recipient), CHAN, K. K. W. (Recipient), WANG, Y. (Recipient), LI, Y. P. (Recipient) & Prieler , M. (Recipient), 7 Sept 2024
Prize: Award
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Acclaimed HKBU researchers honoured in world's top 2% scientists list for 2024
CHAN, K. K. W. (Recipient), Nov 2024
Prize: Other distinction
Activities
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Active Learning in the Age of AI: Course‑Based Data-informed Evidence and Real‑World Projects in Higher Education
CHAN, K. K. W. (Speaker)
3 Jul 2026Activity: Conference/talk/lecture/symposium/speech/workshop, etc › Event organized by non-HKBU units
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Designing co-curriculuar activities to facilitate school to work transition: Company visits
CHAN, K. K. W. (Speaker)
30 Jun 2026Activity: Conference/talk/lecture/symposium/speech/workshop, etc › Event organized by HKBU
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Beyond Classrooms: ART TECH Voyage Fosters Proactive Learning in Hong Kong Higher Diploma students
CHAN, K. K. W. (Participant), FUNG, M. S. K. (Speaker), LIU, Y. M. M. (Speaker) & ZHUO, Y. (Participant)
17 May 2026 → 19 May 2026Activity: Conference/talk/lecture/symposium/speech/workshop, etc › Event organized by non-HKBU units
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Press/Media
Student theses
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Age Stereotypes and Message Processing: How Older People Perceive and Respond to Narrative VideosFeaturing Older Characters?
LI, Q. (Author), CHAN, K. K. W. (Supervisor), 22 Sept 2025Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
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Am I being watched on the internet?: examining user perceptions of privacy, stress and self-monitoring under online surveillance
Ip, W. H. (Author), CHANG, J. H. C. (Supervisor), 1 Nov 2013Student thesis: Master's Thesis
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Analyzing the portrayal of the desired national identity of the Tibetan ethnicity in China's propaganda
Wu, C. (Author), CHANG, J. H. C. (Supervisor), 2011Student thesis: Master's Thesis
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