Prof. Daya Thussu, a globally renowned scholar from Hong Kong Baptist University and President of the International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR), gave two lectures titled “Changing Geopolitics of Global Communication” and “Contrived and conformist? Rethinking global communication in the AI age” in Beijing Normal Hong Kong Baptist University during Oct. 28 and 29. These ...

October 28, 2025 – Professor Karl-Heinz POHL, Honorary Professor of Sinology at Trier University, Germany, delivered an insightful lecture titled “Basics of Chinese Aesthetics – Its Philosophical and Cross-Cultural Frame of Reference” to faculty and students from the Department of Communication. The event was hosted by Dr. Markus Georg Thomas HEIDINGSFELDER.Prof. Karl-Heinz POHL was sharing insights ...

You are cordially invited to a Conference organized by The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (FHSS) at Beijing Normal-Hong Kong Baptist University. Details of the Conference are as follows:Conference Committee• Chair: Dr. Richard Xiaying XU• Co-Chairs: Dr. Serene Runping Zhu, Dr. Ada Luyang LiI. Conference ThemeThe Literary World in Chinese Tourism: Landscapes, Narratives, and Cultural ImaginationII....

Department of Communication (DCom) of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (FHSS) successfully held the DCom Week Opening Ceremony at Beijing Normal-Hong Kong Baptist University (BNBU) on OCT. 22, including the three programmes in DCom: Chinese Culture and Global Communication (CCGC), Media and Communication Studies (MCOM), and Public Relations and Advertising (PRA). There was the unveiling ...

A delegation from Beijing Normal-Hong Kong Baptist University comprising faculty and students, recently participated in a pivotal international research training session at Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand. From September 20th to October 1st, the team engaged in intensive workshops for the third wave of the Journalistic Role Performance (JRP) Project, a landmark global study poised to shape ...

Sally Zhou, the editor of GBA News Department, China Daily Hong Kong, gave a speech about “Navigating Journalism in the GBA (Greater Bay Area): From Practice to Career Success” on Sept. 17, as the first DCom Career Talk this semester. Dr. Jesse Owen Hearns-Branaman, the Head of the Department of Communication, was the host for the talk.Dr. Jesse Owen Hearns-Branaman (right) hosted the lecture and ...

On 19–20 August 2025, the Department of Communication at Beijing Normal–Hong Kong Baptist University (BNBU) hosted the Interactive Narratives Conference in Zhuhai, co-sponsored by IAMCR and the Center for Creative Media and Communication Research. Across two keynotes, four themed panels, and an industry visit to Seasun (西山居/Xishanju), presenters examined a central question: how do technology and ...

"I realized that 'multiculturalism' is not just a concept in textbooks."When Chen Xuanru, a MCOM junior, stepped onto the stage at the Zalet Art Festival in Serbia to screen her documentary she was a bundle of nerves. It was the first time for Chen to show her film outside the classroom, and she was anxious her work wasn't good enough to share.                 MCOM ­­­­­director Chen Xuanru presenting ...