• Teaching & Learning

    • Dr CHAN Wing Lam, Wendy （陳頴琳博士）
    PhD (Hong Kong Baptist University)
    MA (The Chinese University of Hong Kong)
    BA (Hong Kong Shue Yan University)

     

    Assistant Professor
    School of Communication

    Tel : 3963 5376
    Email :
    wendychan@hsu.edu.hk


    Before moving to academia, Dr. Wendy Chan has worked in various news organizations, including Radio Television Hong Kong, Travel QnA, and Island East Markets Magazine, etc. With her hard earned experience, she accomplished her PhD study on communication at Hong Kong Baptist University in 2017. Apart from having taught in Mainland China (BNU-HKBU-United International College) and in Hong Kong (Chu Hai College of Higher Education), she has also experienced teaching and carried out research in London—when she took a visiting researcher role at the University College London in 2016 for an academic exchange. Her research outlets are on media creativity, media writing, journalistic presentations and consumer behaviour. Her publications can be seen from SSCI journals and other renowned journals, for instance, Journalism Practice and International Communication Research Journal.

    Research InterestSelected PublicationsCompetitive Research GrantsAwardsOthers Creative Work
    TopResearch Interest
    Media Creativity; Media Writing; Journalistic Presentations; Consumer Behaviour
    TopSelected Publications
    English Journal Articles
    • Agustin, K.J & Chan, W.W.L. (2022, March). Understanding Social Critique in Graffiti Art from a (Non-) Western Perspective: Chinese Students Comparing Banksy and Zato through Photo-elicitation, Visual Studies, DOI:10.1080/1472586X.2022.2046497. [AHCI].
    • Chan, W. W. .L., Lau, T. K. K., & Xu, X.Y. R. (2020, July). Antecedents of Trans-border Shopping via Social Media Platforms: The Case of Instagram in Hong Kong, Zhu Hai and Macau. International Communication Research Journal (ICRJ), 55 (1), 39-55.
    • Chan, W.W. L. (2020, June). What If Reporters Need Creativity to Keep Their Jobs: Aggregate Results of Journalistic Consensual and Conflictual Creativity from Front-line Journalists Working in the field. Journalism Practice, DOI: 10.1080/17512786.2020.1778505 [SSCI].
    • Wong, E.T.K., Ma, W.W.K & Chan, W.W.L (2017). Exploring the Relationships of Online Social Ties, Altruism, and Online Social Support. Journal of Communication and Education, 4(1), 4-18.
    • Chan, W.W.L. & Ng, Y.L. (2017, Dec). Interpersonal Discussion and Efficacy Mediate the Relationship between Affinity with Celebrity and Political Participation: The Case of Umbrella Movement. International Communication Research Journal (ICRJ), 52 (2), 53-73.
    • Chan, W.W.L. (2015, Oct). Exploring the Influence of Social Interaction, Pressure and Trust in a Social Media Environment on Political Participation: The Case of Occupy Central in 2014. Online Journal of Communication and Media Technologies 5,(4), 77-101. (ISSN: 1986 – 3497). Indexed in ESCI & SCOPUS
    • Chan, W.W.L. & Ma, W.W.K. (2015, August). An Empirical Investigation on Key Determinants of Social Media Trust. International Journal of Innovation and Learning (IJIL), 18 (2), 151-167.
    • Chan, W.W.L. (2015). Exploring the Gender Differences of Trust on Online Knowledge Sharing Behavior. Journal of Communication and Education, 2 (1).
    • Chan, W.W.L. (accepted October 20, 2014, published in 2015). Social Movement Driven by Interplay of Traditional and Social Media: The Case of HKTV. International Journal of Computer and Communication Engineering (IJCCE), V4N6 (ISSN: 2010-3743).
    • Chan, W.W.L. & Yu, R.T.J. (2014). The Collective Impacts of Traditional and Social Media: The Case of HKTV. Media Digest.
    • Chan, W.W.L. & Ma, W.W.K. (2014). The Influence of Playfulness and Subject Involvement on Focused Attention when Using Social Media. Journal of Communication and Education, 1(1), 16-27.
    Chinese Journal Articles
    • 陳頴琳、裴浩輝（2022, 待出版）。〈新媒體下的創意：如何在逆境中突圍而出〉，《新聞學研究》(TSSCI)
    Chinese Books
    • 陳頴琳、張時健。(2020)。 書名: 媒體的無形之手。香港： 明文出版社。
    • 郭中實、陳頴琳、張少威。(2017)。書名: 界線與戒線: 傳媒工作者自身眼中的新聞創意。香港:城市大學出版社。 (Book accepted after two rounds of blind reviews).
    • 陳頴琳、陳頴心、彭湖灣。(2017)。書名:別讓將來的自己說我原本可以。香港:紅出版社。(獲2017年度的香港金閱獎提名以及 2018年度的香港書獎提名)
    Book Chapters
    • Chan, W.W. L. (Accepted, forthcoming in 2021). The Need of Having Journalistic Creativity in Journalism Education: A Review of the Literature on Media Creativity and Look Beyond. In Tso, W.B.,  Chan, C.K., Chan, W.W.L., Sikordo, P.E.,  &  Ma, W.W.K. (Eds.). Digital Communication and Learning: Changes and Challenges. Singapore: Springer.
    • Chan, W.W.L. (Accepted, forthcoming in 2021). Praise Songs Amidst Political Chaos: Assessing the impact of "Hope Your Justice Will Arrive" on Hong Kong's 2019 Social Movement. In Uche, O. (Eds.) Political Messaging in Music and Entertainment Spaces across the Globe. Wilmington, USA: Vernon Press.
    • Chan, W.W.L. (2017). The Revolutionary Era of Media: Tradition and Breakthrough. In Guo, Z.S., Chan, W.L., & Cheung S.W.(Eds.) Bounds and Boundaries: Newsroom Creativity for Journalists. Hong Kong: City University of Hong Kong Press. (In Chinese)
    • Chan, W.W.L. (2017). Conflictual Journalistic Creativity: When Journalists Caught into Inconsistent Media Professionalism and Political Ideology. In Ma, W.W.K., Chan, C.K., Tong, K.W., Fung, H., & Fong, C.W. (Eds.). New Ecology for Education – Communication X Learning (pp.187-197).Singapore: Springer.
    • Chan, W.W.L. (2014). Exploring the Gender Differences of Trust on Online Knowledge Sharing Behavior. In Chan, C.K., Chan, K.M., Chan, W.W.L., Chui, H.L., Fong, C.W., Fung, H., Hung, H.K., & Tong, K.W. (Eds.). Communication and Education: New Media, Knowledge Practices, and Multiliteracies (pp. 65-76). Hong Kong: HKAECT.
    • Wu, A., Ma, W.W.K., & Chan, W.W.L. (2014). "Whistleblower or leaker?" Examining the Portrayal and Characterization of Edward Snowden in US, UK and HK posts. In Ma, W.W. K., Yuen, A.H.K., Park, J., Lau, W.W.F., & Deng, L. (Eds.). New media, Knowledge Practices and Multiliteracies (pp. 53-66). Singapore: Springer.
    • Chan, W.W.L. & Ma, W.W.K. (2013). Exploring the Influence of Social Ties and Perceived Privacy on Trust in a Social Media Learning Community. In Cheung, S.K.S., Fong, J., Fong, W.W., Wang, F.L., & Kwok, L.F. (Eds.), ICHL2013, LNCS 8038 (pp. 134-144). Springer-Verlag: Berlin Heidelberg.
    Edited Books
    • Tso, W. B., Chan, C.K., Chan, W.W.L., Sidorko, P. E., & Ma, W. W. K. (Accepted, Forthcoming in 2021). Digital Communication and Learning: Changes and Challenges. Singapore: Springer.
    • Ma, W.W.K., Chan, W.W.L., & Cheng, M.T.(2019). Shaping the Future of Education, Communication and Technology. Singapore: Springer.
    • Chan, C.K., Chan, K.M., Chan, W.W.L., Chui, H.L., Fong, C.W., Fung, H., Hung, H.K., & Tong, K.W. (Eds.). (2014). Communication and Education: New Media, Knowledge Practices, and Multiliteracies. Hong Kong: HKAECT.
    Conference Papers and Workshop Presentations
    • Chan, W. W. L. (2021, July).  Antecedents in the Newsroom: Extended Model for Journalistic Creativity for Journalists in the Creative Process in the New Media Landscape. Paper presented at SOU Creativity Conference, South Oregon, US. [Online Conference].
    • Chan, W.W.L. (2021, June). The Need of Having Journalistic Creativity in Journalism Education: A Review of the Literature on Media Creativity and Look Beyond. Paper presented at HKAECT International Conference 2021 “A New Paradigm for Digital Communication and Learning: Changes and Challenges”, Hong Kong. [Online Conference].
    • Chan, W. W. L., & Leung, H. Y. (2020, Dec). Media Creativity, a Future Tense of Creative Communication. Paper presented at the TAECT 2020. [Online Conference].
    • Chan, W.W.L. & Agustin, K.J.C.  (2020, May). Understanding Social Critique Through Street Art From 5000 Miles Away: Perspective of China’s Post Generation in the UK. Paper presented at the 2020 70th ICA Annual Conference [Online Conference].
    • Leung, H.Y., Tam, T.K., & Chan, W.W.L. (2019). Applying PTCA Model and Four-building Blocks as Measurement Framework in Assessing the Creativity of Liberal Arts Students in China. Paper presented at the 23rd International Conference on ISO & TQM.
    • Chan, W.W.L. (2019). What if Reporters Need Creativity to Keep Their Jobs: Aggregate Results of Journalistic Creativity from Front-line Journalists Working in the Field. Paper presented at SOU Creativity Conference, South Oregon, US.
    • Chan, W.W.L. (2019). Shaping the Future Media: A Review on New Media in the 21st Century. Paper presented at HKAECT 2019 International Conference, Hong Kong.
    • Chan, W. W. L., Lau, K.T.K. & Xu, R. X. Y. (2019). Trans border Shopping Behavior: What about Buying a Bag via Instagram?. Paper presented at HKAECT 2019 International Conference, Hong Kong.
    • Chan, W.W. L. (2018). Analyzing the Antecedents of Journalistic Creativity: A Review of the Literature on Media Creativity and Look Beyond. Paper presented at NCA 104th Annual Convention, Salt Lake City, US.
    • Chan, W. W. L. (2017). Conflictual Journalistic Creativity: When Journalists Got Caught into Inconsistent Media Professionalism and Political Ideology. Paper presented at HKAECT-AECT 2017 Summer International Research Symposium, Hong Kong.
    • Chan, W.W.L., Poon, K.Y., Gutierrez, J., Siddiqui, A., & Serban, F. (2016). Images, Immersions, Investigations: A Forum on the Umbrella Movement. Paper presented at The 66th ICA Annual Conference, Fukuoka, Japan.
    • Chan, W.W.L. (2015). Perceptions of Readers on News Recreation: The Case of Hong Kong Apple Daily Animation. Paper presented at Whose Voices? Theory & Practice Conference, Hong Kong.
    • Wu, A., Ma, W.W.K., & Chan, W.W.L. (2015). Whistleblower or leaker?" Examining the Portrayal and Characterization of Edward Snowden in US, UK and HK posts. Paper presented at Association for Educational Communications and Technology, US. (Invited Paper).
    • Chan, W.W.L. (2015). Conflicts in the Newsroom: A Theoretical Analysis of Journalistic Creativity. Paper presented at International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR), Montreal, 2015.
    • Chan, W.W.L. & Ma, W.W.K. (2013). Exploring the Influence of Social Ties and Perceived Privacy on Trust in a Social Media Learning Community. Paper presented at International Conference on Hybrid Learning (ICHL), Canada.
    Book Reviews
    • Chan, W.W.L. (2015). Being Called: Scientific, Secular, and Sacred Perspectives. Journal of Exceptional Experiences and Psychology. (ISSN: 2327-428X).
    • Chan, W.W.L. (2014). Creativity and its discontents: China’s Creative Industries and Intellectual Property. Media Asia 41, (3), 219.
    *Authored work’s citations found below (verified by Google Scholar): https://scholar.google.com.hk/citations?user=GS2QOM4AAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao
    TopCompetitive Research Grants
    External Funded Research Grants
    • Grants awarded as Co-Investigator (Co-I)
      2022-2023, Inter-Institutional Development Scheme, Research Grants Council, Positive Technology: Possible Synergies between Emerging Technologies and Positive Psychology.
      (Project No.: UGC/IIDS15/H01/21)
      (Principal Investigator: Dr. Alex Chan Chi Keung, Department of Counselling and Psychology, Hong Kong Shue Yan University)
      Amount funded: HK $601,838
    • 2018/2019, Programme Chair for the HKAECT 2019 International Conference, "Shaping the Future of Education, Communication and Technology", Hong Kong Pei Hua Education Foundations, HK$98,000.
    Internal Funded Research Grants
    • 2020, August, Principle Investigator, “Antecedents in the Newsroom: Creativity for Journalists in the Creative Process”, Seed Fund for Research of the College, Chu Hai College of Higher Education, HK$ 39,000.
    • 2017/2018, Principle Investigator, “Exploration through Tianjin Trip: Cultural Intruders” Creativity and Innovation Funds, Hong Kong Baptist University, HK$100,000.
       
    TopAwards
    • Dr Wu Yee Sun Memorial Scholarship 2017 (PhD Year 3)
    • Commercial Radio 50th Anniversary Scholarship 2016 (PhD Year 2)
    • Hong Kong Shue Yan University Postgraduate Scholarship (胡鴻烈深造獎學金) 2013 (Year 4)
    TopOthers Creative Work
    • 全港創意公關大賽2021大專組銅獎 (指導導師)
    • 全港創意公關大賽2020大專組最佳市場觸覺大獎 (指導導師)
    • 2019 Gatsby Creative Awards「6 seconds CM」組別地區大獎 (指導導師)
    • 全港創意公關大賽2019大專組評審大獎(指導導師)
    • 2018年第16屆學院獎春季賽- 作品(讓你的美, 內外兼收)類別: 營銷策劃優秀獎 (指導老師)
    • 2018年第16屆學院獎春季賽- 作品(銳澳微醺白日夢文案)類別: 營銷策劃優秀獎 (指導老師)
    • 2018年第16屆學院獎春季賽- 作品(銳澳微醺白日夢視頻)類別: 影視廣告佳作獎 (指導老師
    • 紀錄片(2017)《心眼》(Blind)監製 (Producer & Script Writer) (獲全球大學生華語影視大獎最佳紀錄片)