8:30
Opening Speech：
Prof. CHU, Shun Chi Donna
Director & Associate Professor, School of Journalism and Communication,
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
8:45
Opening Speech：
Prof. FUNG, Ying Him Anthony
Wei Lun Professor of Journalism and Communication,
Dean of Social Science,
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
9:00
Group Photo
9:10
Narratives of Repair: Imagining Sustainable Digital Futures
Moderator: Prof. SHAH, Nishant
Associate Professor, School of Journalism and Communication,
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
9:15
Data Work as Care Work: Anti-Colonial Data Studies, AI and the Given World
Speaker: Prof. VORA, Kalindi
Professor and Chair of Ethnicity Race and Migration,
Professor of Women’s Gender and Sexuality Studies,
Professor of American Studies,
Yale University
Theories and Methods for AI Futures? Notes from A Humanities and Social Sciences Classroom
Speaker: Dr. GANESH, Maya Indira
Senior Research Fellow, Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence (LCFI),
University of Cambridge
Global South Feminist Movements and Resistance: Technology and Violence
Speaker: Dr. HUSSEN, Tigist Shewarega
Postdoctoral Researcher, Hub for Decolonial Feminist Psychologies in Africa, Department of Psychology,
University of Cape Town
Panel Discussion
10:45
Coffee Break and Networking
11:00
Journalism and Sustainable News Media
Moderator: Prof. LEE, Lap Fung Francis
Professor, School of Journalism and Communication,
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
11:05
A Model for Theorizing Journalistic Sustainability
Speaker: Prof. VOS, Tim P.
Professor and Director, School of Journalism,
Michigan State University
Sustaining Visual War Journalism
Speaker: Prof. ALLAN, Stuart
Interim Head in the School of Law and Politics,
Professor of Journalism and Communication, School of Journalism, Media and Culture (JOMEC),
Cardiff University
From Newsroom to YouTube: A Case Study of Chinese Journalists’ Adaptation to Online Media in the Face of Censorship
Speaker: Prof. LUQIU, Luwei Rose
Associate Professor and Associate Head, School of Communication,
Hong Kong Baptist University
Panel Discussion
12:45
Lunch
Each Presentation: 20 mins
Panel Discussion: 30 mins
14:25
Empowering Societal Change through Public Relations: Advancing Social Impact in Sustainability, CSR, and ESG Communication
Moderator: Prof. KIM, Sora
Professor, School of Journalism and Communication,
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
14:30
The Business Paradox of Sustainability Aspirations: Communication Strategies of Global Companies
Speaker: Prof. IHLEN, Øyvind
Professor, Department of Media and Communication,
University of Oslo
CSR, DEI, and PR Slipping into “Wokeism”: Embracing Multifaceted, Intersectional Identity Chutney for Enhanced Post-Woke Social Impact
Speaker: Prof. DHANESH Ganga S.
Associate Professor, Department of Communication,
University of Maryland
Bridging Expectations: How Organizations Address Stakeholder Demands for Social Responsibility and Activism
Speaker: Prof. RIM, Hyejoon
Associate Professor, School of Journalism and Communication,
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Beyond Borders: Evolving Consumer Expectations in CSR, ESG, and Sustainability Communication
Speaker: Prof. KIM, Sora
Professor, School of Journalism and Communication,
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Panel Discussion
16:20
Coffee Break and Networking
16:35
Communicating Sustainable Advertising and Market Differentiation
Moderator: Prof. LEE LAI, Chun Hing Annisa
Associate Professor, School of Journalism and Communication,
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
16:40
The Communication Effectiveness of Green Advertising Messages: A Global Marketing Perspective
Speaker: Prof. CHAN, Yee Kwong Ricky
Associate Dean (Education) and Professor, Division of Business and Hospitality Management,
College of Professional and Continuing Education of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Sustainability and Strategic Differentiation in Unregulated Consumer Goods Markets
Speaker: Prof. KIM, Yewon
Assistant Professor of Marketing, Graduate School of Business,
Stanford University
Panel Discussion
18:15
Welcoming Dinner
Each Presentation: 20 mins
Panel Discussion: 30 mins
9:45
Morning Coffee and Networking
10:00
Sustainability and the Future of Work on Digital Platforms
Moderator: Prof. FUNG, Ying Him Anthony
Wei Lun Professor of Journalism and Communication,
Dean of Social Science,
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Moderator: Prof. LIN, Jian
Assistant Professor,
School of Journalism and Communication,
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
10:05
Intercultural Influencers in East Asia and Beyond: The Future of Creator Work, Audience Segments, and Cross-Platform Cultures
Speaker: Prof. ABIDIN, Crystal
Professor of Internet Studies, School of Media, Creative Arts and Social Inquiry,
Curtin University
A Sustainable Platform Fix?
Speaker: Prof. VAN DOORN, Niels
Associate Professor, New Media and Digital Culture,
University of Amsterdam
Panel Discussion
11:30
Lunch
Each Presentation: 20 mins
Panel Discussion: 30 mins
14:00
Data and Sustainability
Moderator: Prof. YANG, Tian
Assistant Professor, School of Journalism and Communication,
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
14:05
Speaker: Prof. CONTRACTOR, Noshir
Jane S. & William J. White Professor of Behavioral Sciences, McCormick School of Engineering & Applied Science, School of Communication, Kellogg School of Management,
Director, Science of Networks in Communities (SONIC) Research Group,
Northwestern University
Studying Digital Media Through Industry Collaboration: The US 2020 Facebook and Instagram Election Study
Speaker: Prof. PAN, Jennifer
Sir Robert Ho Tung Professor of Chinese Studies, Professor of Communication,
Senior Fellow, Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies,
Professor, by courtesy, of Political Science and of Sociology,
Stanford University
Embedding Existing Data as a New Source of Data for Communication Research
Speaker: Prof. ZHU, Jian Hua Jonathan
Chair Professor, Department of Media and Communication, Department of Data Science,
City University of Hong Kong
Panel Discussion
15:35
Coffee break and Networking
15:50
Cultures of Technology and the Politics of Sustainability
Moderator: Prof. WITTEBORN, Saskia
Professor, School of Journalism and Communication,
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
15:55
Migration After Technology
Speaker: Prof. BOJADŽIJEV, Manuela
Professor and Head, Department Integration, Social Networks and Cultural Lifestyles, Berlin Institute for Empirical Integration and Migration Research,
Humboldt University of Berlin
Digital Storytelling of the Future: Imagining and Planning for “Climate Migration”
Speaker: Prof. GEORGIOU, Myria
Professor and Head of Department, Department of Media and Communications,
London School of Economics and Political Science
“The Illusion of Inclusion” in the Tech and Democracy Space: Lessons from South-to-South Knowledge Exchange Project
Speaker: Prof. ONG, Jonathan Corpus
Professor of Global Digital Media,
Director of the Global Technology for Social Justice Lab,
College of Social & Behavioral Sciences,
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Panel Discussion
18:00
Dinner
Each Presentation: 20 mins
Panel Discussion: 30 mins
11:00
Site Visit to Cyberport
13:00
Lunch