Jing Wang
| Name: | Jing Wang |
| Title: | Professor of Chinese Media and Cultural Studies S.C. Fang Professor of Chinese Languages & Culture FL&L, Comparative Media Studies |
| Email: | jing@mit.edu |
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| Office: | 14N-311 |
| Website: | http://www.mitnewmedia.org/ |
 Professor Jing Wang |
Professor Jing Wang received her Ph. D. in Comparative Literature from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. She is jointly appointed to FL&L and Comparative Media Studies at MIT. Wang is also the founder and Chief Executive Officer of NGO2.0 Project. The project was jointly launched by Wang’s MIT New Media Action Lab and the University of Science and Technology of China, and together with five other China partners, it is building cross-sector collaborations with Chinese foundations, universities, grassroots NGOs, the media sector, the Corporate Social Responsibility sector, the government, and software developers’ communities in China. Wang also serves as the Chair of the Advisory Board of Creative Commons China while sitting on the Advisory Board of Wikimedia Foundation.
Professor Wang sits on the editorial/advisory boards of twelve US and international journals, published several books and articles, among them, the award-winning The Story of Stone, High Culture Fever, and the editor of Locating China: Space, Place, and Popular Culture (available in Paperback from Routledge), Popular Culture and the Chinese State, China’s Avant-Garde Fiction, Cinema and Desire (with Tani Barlow). Her current research interests include advertising and marketing, civic media and communication, social media action research, pop culture, and nonprofit technology, with an area focus on the People’s Republic of China. Her book Brand New China: Advertising, Media, and Commercial Culture is available from Harvard University Press and three other international presses.
 Brand New China (English Edition) |
 Brand New China (Arabic Edition) |
 Brand New China (Japanese Edition) |
 Brand New China (Chinese Edition) |
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NGO 2.0
Visualizing Cultures Controversy
Other
Jing Wang on the Proposal for the "Asian Commons"
Creative Commons in China: The Launch Event (March, 2006)
“Knowledge Commons: Expectations and Blocking Stones” - A talk given at Creative Commons Launch in Beijing, PRC
Please join me to celebrate Candy Wei's art and life at http://www.candywei.org.
Candy R. Wei: Reincarnation, Death, Art, and Schizophrenia
Recent publications on advertising, branding, and marketing in China:
New Media Technology and New Business Models: Speculations on 'Post-Advertising' ParadigmsCC China Mainland and the Global Infrastructre for Creative Commons
Bourgeois Bohemians in China? Neo-Tribes and the Urban Imaginary
Youth Culture, Music, and Cell Phone Branding in China
Recent articles on policy studies of China:
Locating ChinaIntroduction: the politics and production of scales in China
On Creative Industries:
The Global Reach of a New Discourse: How Far Can 'Creative Industries' Travel?
