As part of the college’s Visiting Scholar Program, we are pleased to welcome Dr. Yiping Xia from Texas A&M University to campus over the weekend of April 24th - 26th.
Dr. Xia will attend portions of the Research Day program. In addition, he will lead an informal seminar at 1:00 p.m. in Room S217.
This seminar is designed to be drop-in friendly. We encourage our faculty, staff, and students to stop by and take advantage of this opportunity to network and engage with Dr. Xia.
Assistant Professor, Texas A&M University
Xia is a media is a media sociologist interested in the sociotechnical study of journalism and digital media.
As journalism undergoes economic hardship, battles ideological accusations, and loses trust ponder over the moral voice as a solution. But what is morality for journalism? How can facts and truth be moral? This seminar invites you to a conversation about these questions.