Research Interests:

Digital Journalism, especially the linguistic aspect of online journalism.

Publications:

AI, M., ZHANG, N. et al. (2015). One tragedy, many stories: How micro-blogs constructed on five children’s death in the dustbin of Bijie, Guizhou. China Review of Journalism & Communication Studies, 1, 144-156.

ZHANG, N., AI, M. et al. (2014). The concept and operationalization of mobile phone dependency: A survey of current college students. Modern Advertising, 17, 78-86.

Participation in Conferences:

AI, M. (2018). The constructed image of Ko Wen-je in Taiwan newspapers. Paper presented at the annual conference of Chinese Association for History of Journalism and Mass Communication. Hangzhou, China.

ZHANG, N., & AI, M. (2017). Frame, emotion, and online opinion: The formation of public opinions in Weibo. Paper presented at 67th Annual Conference of International Communication Association, San Diego, United States.

ZHANG, N., & AI, M. (2017). Second-level agenda setting in China: A comparison of media frames and online public frames in a disaster context. Paper presented at 67th Annual Conference of International Communication Association, San Diego, United States.

AI, M., ZHANG, N. et al. (2013). One tragedy, many stories: How micro-blogs constructed on five children’s death in the dustbin of Bijie, Guizhou. Paper presented at 2013 Annual Conference of Chinese Communication Society, Taipei.