Fan Liang is an Assistant Professor of Media in the Division of Social Sciences at Duke Kunshan University. His research explores how new communication technologies construct social and political changes, and how social and political powers shape and regulate the design and operation of such technologies. His research has received recognition and support from American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS), British Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, Volkswagen Foundation, International Communication Association (ICA), and other institutions. His work has appeared in Policy & Internet, The International Journal of Press/Politics, Social Media + Society, New Media & Society, Journal of Communication, and among other peer-reviewed journals. Fan Liang received his Ph.D. in Communication from the University of Michigan. He also holds a M.Sc. in Political Communication from University of Glasgow and a B.A. in Public Administration from Shanghai Jiao Tong University. Prior to academia, He was a journalist in China. For more information, please visit www.fan-liang.com.
