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Biography
Daya Thussu is Professor of International Communication at School of Communication. In 2018-2019, he was a visiting Distinguished Professor and Inaugural Disney Chair in Global Media at Schwarzman College, Tsinghua University, Beijing. Prior to that, for many years he was Professor of International Communication at the University of Westminster in London, where he was also founder and co-director of India Media Centre as well as Research Advisor to the China Media Centre. He is the author or editor of 20 books, most notably International Communication: Continuity and Change, third edition published in 2018 by Bloomsbury Academic, in New York. A Chinese translation of this book was published in 2022 by Fudan University Press. Since 2005, Professor Thussu has been the Managing Editor of the Sage journal Global Media and Communication. He is also series editor for two book series for Routledge: Internationalizing Media Studies and Routledge Advances in Internationalizing Media Studies.
Research Interests
Global communication; China's external communication strategies; soft power and public diplomacy; media and mediated culture in India; media and communication in the BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa)
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
International Journalism, PhD, Diplomacy of National Liberation Movements, Jawaharlal Nehru University
Award Date: 15 Aug 1992
Keywords
- JZ International relations
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Projects
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HOW CHINA SPEAKS TO THE WORLD IN THE COVID-19 ERA China’s Political Communication and Mobilisation in Europe
THUSSU, D. K. & TRAN, E.
1/01/23 → …
Project: Research project
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India: Mapping Journalism in the World’s Largest Democracy
Thussu, D. K. & Kumar, A., 10 Feb 2023, Different Global Journalisms: Cultures and Contexts. Bebawi, S. & Onilov, O. (eds.). 1st ed. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan Ltd., p. 107-125 19 p. (Palgrave Studies in Journalism and the Global South).Research output: Chapter in book/report/conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Media, digital sovereignty and geopolitics: the case of the TikTok ban in India
Kumar, A. & Thussu, D., 21 May 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Media, Culture & Society. 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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De-colonizing Global News-flows: A Historical Perspective
Thussu, D. K., 3 Oct 2022, In: Journalism Studies. 23, 13, p. 1578-1592 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Bridging the media gap among BRICS nations
Thussu, D. K., Dec 2021.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Interview with Daya Kishan Thussu
Thussu, D. K. & Matos, C. O., Jul 2021, In: Revista de Comunicacao Dialogica . 6, p. 94-116 23 p.Translated title of the contribution :Entrevista com o professor Daya Thussu sobre midia e academia em tempos de pandemia Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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Activities
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Regulating the world’s largest ‘open’ internet
Daya Kishan THUSSU (Speaker)
14 Jul 2022Activity: Conference/talk/lecture/symposium/speech/workshop, etc › Event organized by non-HKBU units
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International Conference China Twitter Diplomacy
Emilie TRAN (Speaker), Mette Thunoe (Speaker), Yu-chin Tseng (Speaker), Cherian GEORGE (Speaker) & Daya Kishan THUSSU (Speaker)
18 May 2022Activity: Conference/talk/lecture/symposium/speech/workshop, etc › Event organized by non-HKBU units
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Rethinking global communication for a ‘post-Covid’ world
Daya Kishan THUSSU (Speaker)
2 Jul 2022Activity: Conference/talk/lecture/symposium/speech/workshop, etc › Event organized by non-HKBU units
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How the Global South is Challenging the Hegemonic Epistemologies and Ontologies of Westernized Knowledge Production
Daya Kishan THUSSU (Speaker)
29 May 2022Activity: Conference/talk/lecture/symposium/speech/workshop, etc › Event organized by non-HKBU units
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Researching and Publishing in Media and Communication
Daya Kishan THUSSU (Speaker)
14 Mar 2022Activity: Conference/talk/lecture/symposium/speech/workshop, etc › Event organized by non-HKBU units