China Media Centre 2013 Spring Seminar
WATCHDOG JOURNALISM SINCE 2001
新世纪以来的舆论监督
Speaker: Professor Zhan Jiang 著名新闻学者 展江教授
Chair: Professor Hugo de Burgh 
Date: Monday 18th March 2013
Time: 2pm-4pm
Venue: A1.4, Harrow Campus, University of Westminster
Abstract
Professor Zhan Jiang will examine the situation of China’s watchdog journalism since 2001 by illustrating seven stages and three forms of ‘watchdog journalism’ (also known as ‘supervision by public opinion’). In this seminar Professor Zhan will take questions from the audience and shares his views on media issues.
Professor Zhan Jiang is a very well-known media reformer and is frequently quoted in the Western media. He is now Professor of journalism in the Department of International Journalism and Communication, Beijing Foreign Studies University, and the former Dean of the School of Journalism and Communication, China Youth University for Political Sciences. He was a reporter and weekend edition editor of the Yangzhou Daily News from 1976 to 1985 and has written more than 50 papers on journalism and several books, including Theories of War-time Journalism, Journalism and Courage, and Watchdog Journalism and Global Democracy. Presently, his areas of research include the U.S. media industry and wartime journalism.
展江教授现为北京外国语大学国际新闻与传播系教授，主要研究方向为美国新闻媒介运作机制和战时新闻传播事业。曾在在海军部队服役9年，从事记者工作8年，曾在中国青年政治学院新闻与传播系任教。
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