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Gladys Pak Lei Chong is Associate Professor of the Department of Humanities and Creative Writing at Hong Kong Baptist University. She received her Ph.D. in Media and Cultural studies and MA (cum laude) in Migration and Ethnic studies from the University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands. She is the author of Chinese Subjectivities and the Beijing Olympics (Rowman and Littlefield International, 2017), co-editor of Trans-Asia as Method: Theory and Practices (Rowman and Littlefield International, 2020), and Critiquing Communication Innovation: New Media in a Multipolar World (Michigan State University Press, forthcoming). Some of her published journal articles have appeared in Science, Technology and Society, The Information Society, Chinese Journal of Communication, China Information, International Journal of the History of Sport, and Journal of Current Chinese Affairs. Her research on youth aspirations, and technology, security, and risk are funded by the Hong Kong Research Grant Council.
Research Interests
Chinese governmentality, cultural governance, power relations, process of subjectification, discourse analysis, youth, gender, place-making, (techno-)nationalism, Olympics studies, home, physical dwellings, digital governance, social credit, security, surveillance, and communication technology, Smart Home, Artificial Intelligence, ageing, visual analysis, infrastructure, platform studies, (Trans-)Asia as Method, Asian Cultural Studies, Inter-Asia referencing
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):
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Smart Living among Chinese Youth? Issues of Security, Risk and Surveillance through an Investigation of Smart Home, Cashless Payment and Facial Recognition
1/01/19 → 30/06/22
Project: Research project
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Governing Desire in a Globalizing World: A Comparative Study of Youth in Hong Kong and Beijing
1/12/15 → 30/11/17
Project: Research project
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Neither spectacular nor ordinary: a visual essay on imaginations and homes in Beijing from 2007 to 2019
Chong, G. P. L., 20 Apr 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Visual Studies. p. 1-13 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Xiaomi and the Promises of the Good Life? Issues of Security and Risk in the Making of the Smart Home in China
Chong, G. P. L., Mar 2023, In: Science, Technology and Society. 28, 1, p. 108-127 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Chinas Olympische Winterspiele 2022
Chong, P. L. G. & De Kloet, J., 10 Jan 2022Translated title of the contribution :China's 2022 Winter Olympics Research output: Other contribution › peer-review
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Critiquing Communication Innovation: New Media in a Multipolar World
Hoyng, R. (ed.) & Chong, G. P. L. (ed.), Jun 2022, Michigan State University Press. 230 p. (US-China Relations in the Age of Globalization)Research output: Book/Report › Book or report › peer-review
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Introduction: New, Old, and Uncertain Futures
Hoyng, R. & Chong, P. L. G., Jun 2022, Critiquing Communication Innovation: New Media in a Multipolar World. Hoyng, R. & Chong, P. L. G. (eds.). Michigan State University Press, p. ix-xxxiii 25 p. (US-China Relations in the Age of Globalization).Research output: Chapter in book/report/conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review