Hosted by the Salzburg Global Seminar and the Salzburg Academy on Media & Global Change and sponsored by the Better Hong Kong Foundation, a group of distinguished journalism deans, faculties and students from Hong Kong, the Mainland China, Argentina, Beirut, Chile, Mexico, Slovakia, Uganda, the UK and the U.S gathered in Salzburg from 30 July – 2 August 2010 to discuss how higher education in journalism could meet the challenges and opportunities that local, regional and global media pose to news and communication in the 21st century. During the seminar, students from different countries attended lectures providing by media professionals and scholars from around the globe.
List of delegates from Hong Kong:
– Ms. Karen Tang
Executive Director, The Better Hong Kong Foundation
– Prof. Clement So
School Director, School of Journalism and Communication, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
– Prof. Leung Tin-wai
Head of Department, Department of Journalism & Communication, Hong Kong Shue Yan University
– Prof. Zhao Xinshu
Chair Professor & Dean, School of Communication, Hong Kong Baptist University
List of delegates from Mainland China:
– Prof. Li Xiguang
Tsinghua University, Southwest University of Politics and Law
– Prof. Cheng Manli
Deputy Dean, School of Journalism and Communication, Peking University
– Mr. Da Yuanguang
Shanghai University
– Mr. Guo Xiaoke
Tsinghua University
– Prof. Jiang Xiaoli
Dean, College of Literature and Media, Sichuan University
– Prof. Li Pei
Dean, School of Journalism and Communication, Southwest University of Politics and Law
– Mr. Liu Juan
Southwest University of Politics and Law
– Prof. Ma Shengrong
Dean, College of Literature and Media, Chongqing University
– Prof. Qi Ming
Dean, Department of Journalism and Communication, China Youth Political Science Academy
For more infomation, please visit the seminar’s webiste: http://salzburgdeans.wordpress.com/
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Journalism educators attending the seminar
The Foundation’s Executive Director Ms. Karen Tang exchanging views with Mr. Stephen Salyer, President of the Salzburg Global Seminar