Interactive Narratives Conference 2025 – Narrative Convergence: Technology and CultureDate: 19 - 20 August 2025 Location: Beijing Normal-Hong Kong Baptist University, Zhuhai, China Please submit extended abstracts to incbnbu@gmail.comOrganized by Department of Communication, Faculty of Humanity and Social Sciences, BNBU; Co-Sponsored by IAMCRBeijing Normal-Hong Kong Baptist University (BNBU), in collaboration ...

April 29, 2025— The developer of an AI tutor based on China’s homegrown technology is making BNBU her first testing ground as she aims to help teachers and students harness generative AI technologies to boost learning while discouraging plagiarism.In a lecture to about 100 BNBU teachers, Odet Abadia, founder of the company “AI for Teachers” and head of the Shanghai Vancouver Film School’s AI Future ...

On April 20, the event titled "Bamboo Grove Conversations Grace Our Home - A Parent-Child Guided Reading Session of Shishuo Xinyu" was organized by the teachers and students of CCGC, DCOM, FHSS, BNBU. The event was successfully held at the Wuguishan Sub-district Library, organized by the Wuguishan Publicity and Cultural Service Center and the Wuguishan Branch of Zhongshan Cultural Center. The event ...

Jointly organized by Anhui Art Museum and Zhuhai Guyuan Art Museum, the exhibition "Mirror Image, Mental Image and Ideational Image: Artworks on Plateau by Zhou Lu" opened at Zhuhai Guyuan Art Museum on April 30 at 10:30 am. This exhibition features an in-depth collaboration with BNBU. Students from BNBU engaged in discussions and exchanges with museum staff and artist Prof. Zhou Lu who retired from ...

On March 31, 2025, Dr. Jianing Chen and Ms. Claire Cui led 16 students from "Religion and Arts: Eastern Traditions" class and 5 students from DCom - CCGC program to observe and participate in the birthday celebration of Pak Tai on Wailingding Island and conduct related research activities. The Pak Tai Birthday Celebration is the most representative traditional festival on Wailingding Island. The deity ...

On the afternoon of March 23, a team of DCom - CCGC students from the Class of 2022 held a Spring Equinox Activity at Zhan Garden in Zhongshan. The activity was co-organized by the staff of Zhan Garden and supported by Ms. Qiao Yi, a musician from the Zhongshan Guqin Association, some students from BNBU and Dr. Chen Jianing.The event consisted of three main sections: garden tour, handicraft experience ...

On the afternoon of 21 March, Prof. Ming-tung Lo from Hong Kong Baptist University gave a talk entitled "Family Instructions Study of Jeong Yak-yong, a Confucian Scholar in Joseon." The lecture was co-organized by FHSS and the Institute for Communication Studies of Chinese Culture (ICSCC) as a prelude to the Symposium on Chinese Culture and Global Communication (CCGC, DCom (22 March), and was held ...

On the afternoon of March 19, a team of students from the 2022 cohort of the CCGC program (DCom visited Bo’ai (Caritas) Primary School in Zhongshan. They conducted a poetry workshop for 112 sixth-graders across three classes, themed “Poetry Blossoms in Spring.” As the course instructor of “Special Topics in Communication and Chinese Culture,” Dr. Jianing Chen participated and audited the event....