Roselyn Du
Associate Professor
Journalism
Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU)
China
Biography
Dr. Du teaches journalism and mass communication at Hong Kong Baptist University. Before receiving academic training in the United States, she was an award-winning journalist in China. Her areas of interest include data journalism, new media journalism studies, journalism pedagogy, political communication and public opinion, and global media communication. Her research has resulted in multiple international and national Top Paper awards. Dr. Du has published in Journalism and Mass Communication Quarterly, Journalism and Mass Communication Educator, Global Media and Communication, Newspaper Research Journal, International Communication Research Journal, Electronic Journal of Communication, International Journal of Communication, Asia Pacific Media Educator, among others.
Research Interest
Research Methods, Political Communication and Public Opinion, Data Journalism, Current Issues in Journalism, International/Intercultural Communication, Media and Society
Publications
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Du YR (2014) What is needed vs. what is taught: Students’ perception of online journalism course in Hong Kong. Asia Pacific Media Educator 24: 225-237.
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Du YR, Lo SC (2014) The gap between journalism education and practice in the digital age: A Hong Kong study. Journalism and Mass Communication Educator 69: 415-434.
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Du YR (2016) Same events, different stories: Internet censorship in the Arab Spring seen from China. Journalism and Mass Communication Quarterly 93: 99-117.
