BA (Zhengzhou University)
Ph.D. (Renmin University)
Professor of Journalism and Communication Studies
Research Interests
Journalism, Communication and Social Change
History of Chinese Journalism and Communication
History of Global Journalism and Communication
Journalism and Communication Theory
Teaching
History of Chinese Journalism and Communication
Journalism, Communication and Culture
Journalism, Communication and Social Change
Frontier Research on Journalism and Communication
Biography
Professor of School of Journalism and Communication, Tsinghua University, Beijing, 2019-present.
Visiting Professor, Department of Political Economy of Global Communication, Simon Fraser University,
Vancouver, Canada, Spring 2020.
Professor & Director of Academic Committee, School of Journalism and Communication, 2016-2019.
Visiting Professor, Missouri School of Journalism, University of Missouri, Columbia, U.S.A., Spring 2018.
Professor & Associate Dean of School of Journalism and Communication, Tsinghua University, Beijing, 2005-2010.
Professor & Assistant Dean of School of Journalism and Communication, Tsinghua University, Beijing, 2002-2005.
Associate Professor of School of Journalism and Communication, Tsinghua University, Beijing, 2001-2002.
Associate Professor & Head, Department of Journalism and Communication, Youth University of Political Studies, Beijing, 1998-2001.
Associate Professor & Associate Director, Department of Journalism, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, 1993-1998.
Lecturer, Department of Journalism, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, 1984-1993.
Professional Affiliations
Senior Research Fellow，CITIC Reform and Development Research Institute，Beijing, 2017-present.
“Yellow River Scholar”, Henan University, 2013-2018.
Visiting Professor for Tianjin Normal University, Ningxia University, Shandong Normal University, etc.
Awards & Honors
“Award of Good Teacher and Friend of Tsinghua University”, Tsinghua University, 2014.
“Award of Teaching and Educating for 30 Years”, Ministry of Education, 2014.
“First Prize of Class Adviser of Tsinghua University” , Tsinghua University, 2004.
The course History of Chinese Journalism and Communication was awarded “National Excellent Course” by the Ministry of Education.
The book Global History of Journalism and Communication (1500-2000) was awarded “National Excellent Textbook” by the Ministry of Education.
The book Mass Communication was awarded “Second Prize of Higher Education Textbook” by the Ministry of Education.
Selected Publications
Civilization, Journalism and Communication of the Tang Dynasty (618—907),2020
Journalism of New Era, 2019
A History of European Communication Thoughts, 2016
Journalism of New China: Theory, History and Practice, 2015
Exploring Communication Semiology, 2012
Global History of Journalism and Communication (1500-2000), 2009
The Social History of Journalism in Communication (1815-2005), 2009
Mass Communication, 2009
Introduction to Communication, 2003
