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Chinese Name
曾姿穎
Biography
Stephanie Jean Tsang (PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison) is Assistant Professor in the Department of Communication Studies, Hong Kong Baptist University, where she serves as the director of HKBU Fact Check. She has developed three major lines of inquiry: 1) the role of misinformation and disinformation in politics and health; 2) the impact of digital media on audience outcomes; and 3) the influence of message processing on social evaluations and behaviors. Her work has appeared in numerous scholarly journals including Journal of Communication, Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, Media Psychology, Communication Studies, and Journalism.
Research Interests
Fake News and Misinformation, Media Psychology, Science Communication, and Social Media Engagement
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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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When Seeing Is No Longer Believing: Exploring the Processing, Effects, and Intervention Strategies of Deepfakes in Hong Kong
WANG, S. (PI) & TSANG, S. J. (CoI)
1/01/25 → 31/12/26
Project: Research project
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Platformized News and Scientific Misinformation in Hong Kong: Mapping and Mitigation
TSANG, S. J. (PI)
1/01/27 → 31/12/28
Project: Research project
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Information Literacy Exhibition and Fact-checking Workshop by HKBU Fact Check
TSANG, S. J. (PI)
1/03/24 → 28/02/25
Project: Research project
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Science Literacy and Misinformation Susceptibility
TSANG, S. J. (PI)
1/08/23 → 31/08/25
Project: Research project
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Attention over content: evaluating the effectiveness of science education in countering climate misinformation
Tsang, S. J., 3 Jul 2026, In: International Journal of Science Education, Part B: Communication and Public Engagement. 16, 3, p. 411-425 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review
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Conversational AI in Science Communication: Evaluating the Accuracy of ChatGPT on Climate Science
Tsang, S. J., 5 Jun 2026.Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference abstract › peer-review
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Countering Climate Misinformation with Large Language Models: A User Perspective
Tsang, S. J. & Wang, D., 6 Jun 2026.Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review
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Countering climate misinformation with large language models: Evidence from ChatGPT
Tsang, S. J. & Wang, D., 2 Sept 2026, In: PLOS Climate. 5, 9, 14 p., e0000930.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review
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Misinformation, disinformation, and fake news? Proposing a typology framework of false information
Tsang, S. J., Mar 2026, In: Journalism. 27, 3, p. 719-739 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review
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Prizes
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Winner of Social Change Scholarship (Psychology and technology for humanity)
TSANG, S. J. (Recipient), 2020
Prize
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Data Mining with xMiner: Applications in Business and Media Studies
TSANG, S. J. (Organiser)
20 Mar 2023Activity: Conference/talk/lecture/symposium/speech/workshop, etc › Event organized by HKBU
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事實查核能否應對虛假新聞：以浸大事實查核為例
TSANG, S. J. (Organiser)
14 Jan 2023Activity: Conference/talk/lecture/symposium/speech/workshop, etc › Event organized by non-HKBU units
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Information Literacy and Factcheck
TSANG, S. J. (Organiser)
15 Nov 2022Activity: Conference/talk/lecture/symposium/speech/workshop, etc › Event organized by non-HKBU units
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What Could We Do to Combat Misinformation? 「打擊不實資訊，我們可以做什麼？」研討會.
TSANG, S. J. (Organiser)
26 Oct 2022Activity: Conference/talk/lecture/symposium/speech/workshop, etc › Event organized by non-HKBU units
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Seminar: Facts matter—How AFP news agency is working to counter misinformation by Rachel Blundy, Acting head of AFP Fact Check in Asia Pacific
TSANG, S. J. (Speaker)
20 Jan 2022Activity: Conference/talk/lecture/symposium/speech/workshop, etc › Event organized by HKBU