The Journalism and Media Studies Centre (JMSC) was founded in September 1999 at the University of Hong Kong. The centre is affiliated with the Faculty of Social Sciences in HKU. Educational programmes in JMSC include graduate and undergraduate courses, seminars, workshops and courses for news professionals at all levels of expertise.
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Academic programs
Faculty
China Media Project
China Media Project was established by The University of Hong Kong's Journalism and Media Studies Centre, in 2003.
Staff
Director of the Journalism and Media Studies Centre. Before 1998, Professor Ying Chan worked for 23 years as a reporter, editor and documentary filmmaker in New York City. Professor Chan is a Board member of HKU of the Social Sciences Faculty and an adjunct research fellow of the E-Business Technology Institute. Professor Chan was also on the board of the Asian American Journalists Association.
Professor Chan has also taught at the Columbia Graduate School of Journalism, Columbia University.
Director, China Media Project, Journalism and Media Studies Centre, The University of Hong Kong
Apart from being a China Earthquakes Expert, Qian Gang was the managing editor of Southern Weekend. Qian was also a co-creator and executive editor of “News Probe” CCTV’s pioneering weekly investigative news program. Qian Gang is also the author of the book Great Earthquake of Tangshan.
Bandurski is a China analyst and freelance investigative journalist at University of Hong Kong and was educated at the Northwestern University. David is responsible for managing the China Media Project website. David Bandurski is a regular contributor in Far Eastern Economic Review, The Wall Street Journal, Index on Censorship, the South China Morning Post and other publications.
Fellows
Mainland China's veteran journalists spend up to three months at the JMSC as Visiting Fellows.