Chen, Changfeng

Chen Changfeng is Professor in journalism and ethics of media, and the Executive Dean of the School of Journalism and Communication at Tsinghua University in China. Specializing in ethics and values of technology, she has won many national academic awards. She is the member of the Academic Committee of the State Council of China, vice chair of the National Journalism and Communication Steering Committee of China, member of the Executive Council of China Journalists Association. She was the President of Chinese Association of Journalism & Communication History, the only national academic association for journalism and communication studies in China and led it to develop during her 5-year term. She is elected as the founding President of the Asia-Pacific Communication Alliance, which unites researchers and educators from more than twenty communication associations from sixteen countries. Prior to joining Tsinghua University, she studied at Renmin University for her Ph.D. degree and worked at Peking University for twelve years as an associate professor at School of International Studies and deputy dean at School of Journalism and Communication. She was also a visiting scholar of University of Minnesota and University of Illinois. She hosted international conferences and workshops such as Global Media Ethics, Social Media Regulation and chaired the Local Organising Committee of the IAMCR conference for Beijing 2020.

Nominated by Kaarle Nordenstreng, Tampere University, Finland