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Wee Kim Wee
School of Communication and Information
31 Nanyang Link
Singapore 637718
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Professor Ang Peng Hwa |
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Division of Journalism and Publishing
Wee Kim Wee School of Communication & Information |
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Nanyang Technological University
31 Nanyang Link
Singapore 637718 |
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Office: Room 02-17 SCI |
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Phone: (65) 6790 6109 |
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Fax: (65) 6791 3362 |
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Email:
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| Qualifications |
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PhD (Michigan State) |
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MA (Southern California) |
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LLB (NUS) |
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| Research, Teaching and Professional Experience |
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Dr. Ang researches and teaches media law
and policy with a special emphasis on Internet governance.
A former journalist with a Singapore daily and a qualified
lawyer, he was appointed to the UN Working Group on Internet
Governance and was elected inaugural chair of the Global
Internet Governance Academic Network (GIGANet). |
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He is on sabbatical as the Dean of the Mudra Institute
of Communication Research (MICORE) in Ahmedabad, India. |
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| Areas of Specialisation |
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Internet governance |
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Censorship |
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Privacy |
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Self-regulation of Media |
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| Selected Works |
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Ang, Peng Hwa. (2008, July 29). Ignorance
May Not Always Be Bliss. Straits Times. Republished
in Asian Media, UCLA Asia Institute, posted July
29, 2008 at http://www.asiamedia.ucla.edu/article.asp?parentid=95327. |
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Fu, Wayne and Peng Hwa Ang. (2004, February 11) Singapore’s
TV Market—One Player or Two? Straits Times.
Republished in BBC’s Monitoring
Media (2004, February 11, 17:45) Singapore: Commentary
views liberalization of TV market. |
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Ang, Peng Hwa. (2001). Why The Internet Will Make Asia
Freer. Harvard Asia Quarterly. Summer V: 3. 48. |
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Ang, Peng Hwa. (2001). The Role of Self-Regulation of
Privacy on The Internet. Journal of Interactive Advertising.
Spring. 1, No. 2. Retrieved January 2, 2002, from: http://www.jiad.org/article8. |
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Ang, Peng Hwa and Berlinda Nadarajan. (1996, June).
Censorship and the Internet: a Singapore Perspective.
CACM, 39(6). 72-78. |
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| Publications |
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Faculty at the Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and
Information publish and present their work in many areas
of communication and information studies. The publications
and presentations range from communication law and policy,
media effects, public relations, organisational communication
and culture, advertising, gender studies to information
technology and knowledge management.
Books
Ang, Peng Hwa. (2005). Ordering Chaos: Regulating the Internet. Singapore: Thomson Learning.
Ang, Peng Hwa and Ramanathan, Sankaran. (2000). (Eds.)
Communication Education and Media Training Needs in ASEAN.
AMIC, Singapore.
Goonesekera, Anura and Ang, Peng Hwa. (1999). (Eds.) Information
Highways: Policy and Regulation in the Construction of
Global Infrastructure in ASEAN. AMIC, Singapore.
Ang, Peng Hwa and Yeo, Tiong Min. (1998). Mass Media Laws
and Regulations in Singapore. AMIC, Singapore.
Book Chapters
Dewar, Jim and Peng Hwa Ang. (2007). The Cultural Consequences of Printing and the Internet. In Sabrina A. Baron, Eric Lindquist, and Eleanor Shevlin (eds.) Agent of Change: Print Culture Studies and the Legacy of Eisenstein. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press. 365-377.
Ang, Peng Hwa. (2007). Framework for Regulating the Internet. In Indrajit Banerjee, (Ed.) The Internet and Governance in Asia: A Critical Reader. Singapore: AMIC
Peng Hwa Ang. (2007). The UN and Internet Governance: Fears, Hopes and Possibilities. In Mia Consalvo and Caroline Haythornwaite Internet Research Annual: Selected Papers from the Association of Internet Researchers Conference, 2005, Volume 4. 17-25. New York: Peter Lang Publishing.
Ang, Peng Hwa. (2003). Cyberlaws and Policy Issues for
Online News. In Madanmohan Rao, (Ed.) News Media and New
Media: The Asia-Pacific Internet Handbook, Episode V (110-123).
Singapore: Eastern Universities Press.
Ang, Peng Hwa. (2003). Singapore: The Role of Mass Media
in National Development. In Kwadwo Anokwa, Carolyn A.
Lin and Michael B. Salwen, (Eds.) International Communication:
Concepts and Cases (pp. 207-210). Belmont, CA: Wadsworth/Thomson
Learning.
Ang, Peng Hwa and Jim Dewar. (2002). Back to the Future
of the Internet: the Printing Press. In Robin Mansell,
Rohan Samarajiva and Amy Mahan, (Eds.) Networking Knowledge
for Information Societies: Institutions and Intervention
(pp. 249-253). Delft, Netherlands: Delft University Press.
Ang, Peng Hwa. (2002). Media Ethics in Singapore: Pushing
Self-Regulation in a Tightly Controlled Media Environment.
In Venkat Iyer (Ed.) Media Ethics In Asia: Addressing
the Dilemmas in the Information Age (pp.80-89). Singapore:
AMIC.
Ang, Peng Hwa and Brian Lee. (2001). Singapore. In Sandy
Rao and Bruce Klopfenstein, (Eds.) Cyber Path to Development:
Issues and Challenges in South Asia (pp. 159-182) New
Delhi: Sage.
Ang, Peng Hwa. (2001). The Media and The Flow of Information.
In Derek da Cunha (Ed.) Singapore in the New Millennium:
Challenges Facing the City-State (pp.243-268). Singapore:
Institute of Southeast Asian Studies.
Kuo, Eddie and Peng Hwa Ang. (2000). Singapore. In Shelton
Gunaratne (Ed.) Handbook of the Media in Asia (pp.402-428).
New Delhi: Sage.
Loh, Chee Meng, Peng Hwa Ang and Mark Hukill (2000). Convergence
Development in Singapore's Digital Environment. In Mark
Hukill, Ryota Ono and Chandrasekhar Vallath (eds). Electronic
Communication Convergence: Policy Challenges in Asia (pp.232-255).
New Delhi: Sage.
Gunther, Albert C. and Peng Hwa Ang. (2000). Censorship
And The Third-Person Effect: A Study Of Perception Of
Television Influence In Singapore. In Cecilia von Feilitzen
& Ulla Carlsson (Eds) Children in the New Media Landscape:
Games, Pornography, Perceptions (279-293). Gteborg, Sweden:
The UNESCO International Clearinghouse on Children and
Violence on the Screen at Nordicom.
Ang, Peng Hwa. (1999). Information Highways¡ªPolicy
and Regulation: The Singapore Experience. In Anura Goonesekera
and Ang Peng Hwa (Eds.), Information Highways: Policy
and Regulation in the Construction of Global Infrastructure
in ASEAN (pp. 317-329). AMIC, Singapore.
Lau, Tuen-Yu and Peng Hwa Ang. (1998). The Pacific Rim.
In Alan B. Albarran and Sylvia M. Chan-Olmsted (Eds.),
Global Media Economics: Commercialization, Concentration,
and Integration of World Media Markets (pp.333-350). Ames,
Iowa: Iowa State University Press.
Ang, Peng Hwa. (1993). The causal relationship between
international telecommunications and economic development:
cause for reanalysis. In Anura Goonsekera and Duncan Holaday
(Eds.), Asian Communication Handbook (pp. 341-358). AMIC,
Singapore.
Publications (Peer-Reviewed)
Chen, Xiaoyan and Peng Hwa Ang. (2008). Civil Defamation
Law in China. Media and Arts Law Review. Vol.
13(1). 44-75.
Xiaoyan Chen and Peng Hwa Ang.(2008). Defamation Litigation
and the Press in China. International Journal of Communications
Law and Policy. Issue 12. Winter. 53-91. IJCLP Webdoc
4_12_2008. Available at http://www.ijclp.net/files/ijclp_web-doc_4-12-2008.pdf.
Liau, Albert Kienfie, Angeline Khoo, and Peng Hwa Ang.
(2005). Factors Influencing Adolescent Engagement in Risky
Internet Behavior. Cyberpsychology & Behavior.
Vol. 8 (6). 513-520.
Kluver, Randolph and Ang Peng Hwa. (2004). Media Law and
Information Technology in Singapore. Journal of Media
Law, Ethics and Policy. 3(2). 15-26
Ang, Peng Hwa, Qian Zhou and Yayun Jiang. (2003). Lessons
in Broadband Adoption from Singapore. Journal of Interactive
Advertising. [Online] Vol. 4 (1). Available at http://www.jiad.org/vol4/no1/ang/index.htm.
Sánchez, Milagros Rivera, and Peng Hwa Ang. (2003).
Effective Regulators: A Response to the International
Telecommunication Union's Case Study on Singapore. Asia
Pacific Law and Policy Journal. Vol. 4 (1). February.
Retrieved February 3, 2003, from http://www.hawaii.edu/aplpj/pdfs/v4-01-Sanchez.pdf.
Tang, Pui See and Peng Hwa Ang. (2002). The Diffusion
of Information Technology in Singapore Schools: a Process
Framework. New Media and Society. December. Vol. 4 (4).
457-478.
Ang, Peng Hwa. (2001). The Role of Self-Regulation of
Privacy on The Internet. Journal of Interactive Advertising.
Spring. 1, No. 2. Retrieved January 2, 2002, from: http://www.jiad.org/vol1/no2/ang/.
Gunther, Albert C. and Ang Peng Hwa. (2001). Censorship
and the Third-Person Effect. A Study of Perception of
Television Influence in Singapore. In U. Carlsson &
C. von Feilitzen (Eds.), Children in the New Media Landscape,
Goteborg, Sweden: Nordicom. (pp. 279-294). (Reprinted
from International Journal of Public Opinion Research,
18(3). 248-265.)
Ang, Peng Hwa and Shikha Dalmia. (2000). Operational,
Not Theoretical: A Critique of the Current Paradigm in
Development Communication. Asian Journal of Communication.
10 (1) 18-32.
Ang, Peng Hwa and Berlinda Nadarajan. (1996, June). Censorship
and the Internet: a Singapore Perspective. CACM, 39(6).
72-78.
Gunther, Albert C. and Ang Peng Hwa. (1996). Public Perceptions
of Television Influence and Opinions About Censorship
in Singapore. International Journal of Public Opinion
Research, 18(3). 248-265.
Publications
(Invited)
Ang, Peng Hwa. (2008 forthcoming). Censorship and the
Internet. Encyclopaedia of Library and Information Science.
Taylor and Francis: New York.
Peng Hwa Ang. (2008). [Special Section on Academic Research
and Communications Policy] The Academic and the Policy
Maker. Social Science Research Council Special Feature.
International Journal of Communication. [Online]
2:0. May 6. 450-453. Available at http://ijoc.org/ojs/index.php/ijoc/article/view/329/169.
Peng Hwa Ang. (2006). E-Regulation in Asia: The Internet
and a Freer Asia. In Jens Hoff (Comp.) Internet, Governance
and Democracy: Democratic Transitions from Asian and European
Perspectives. Nordic Institute of Asian Studies. NIAS
Press. 65-70.
Peng Hwa Ang. (2005). Self-Regulation of the Internet
After ICANN. In William Drake (Ed.) Reforming Internet
Governance: Perspectives from the Working Group on Internet
Governance. UN ICT TaskForce Series 12. Secretariat of
the UN ICT Task Force, Secretariat of the WGIG: Geneva.
Ang, Peng Hwa. (2005). Overview of the Role of Information
Communication Technologies in Development Projects. Digital
Reach. Tudor Rose: London.
Hwa, A. P. (2005). A Model of Internet Rule Development:
A Case Study of Liability for Third-Party Content. Media
Asia. Vol. 31 No. 3AMIC: Singapore.
Ang, Peng Hwa. (2003) Censorship and the Internet. In
Allen Kent (Ed.) Encyclopaedia of Library and Information
Science. (pp. 475-483.) Marcel Dekker: New York.
Ang, Peng Hwa. (2002). Legal & Regulatory Hurdles
to E-commerce in Singapore. In Daniel Seng (Ed.) The Impact
of the Regulatory Framework on E-Commerce in Singapore.
Proceedings of the Inaugural Symposium, Technology Law
and Development Group, Singapore Academy of Law, Singapore.
Ang, Peng Hwa. (2001). Why The Internet Will Make Asia
Freer. Harvard Asia Quarterly. Summer V: 3. 48. Retrieved
September 1, 2001, from: http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~asiactr/haq/200103/index.htm
Ang, Peng Hwa. (2000). Asia's Piece of the Pie: Asia's
entry into ¡°Dot-Com¡± Universe.
Harvard Asia Pacific Review. Summer. Retrieved September
30, 2002 from: http://hcs.harvard.edu/~hapr/summer00_tech/pie.html.
Ang, Peng Hwa. (2000). Tension and Creativity: Singapore's
Media in Transition. In inform.educate.entertain@sg: Arts
& Media in Singapore (pp.89-109). Ministry of Information
and the Arts: Singapore.
Ang, Peng Hwa. (1999). Censorship and the Internet. In
Allen Kent (Ed.) Encyclopaedia of Library and Information
Science, Vol. 65, Supplement 28 (pp.12-22). Marcel Dekker,
New York.
Trade Publications
Ang, Peng Hwa. (2008, July 29). Ignorance May Not Always
Be Bliss. Straits Times. Republished in Asian Media,
UCLA Asia Institute, posted July 29, 2008 at http://www.asiamedia.ucla.edu/article.asp?parentid=95327.
Ang, Peng Hwa. (2007, June 15). Treading Water in the
Deep End. Straits Times.
Ang, Peng Hwa. (2006, August 22). Sending Bloggers to
School. Today.
Ang, Peng Hwa. (2005, October 14). Social Disapproval.
Straits Times.
Ang, Peng Hwa. (2004, July). The Dark Side of the Internet:
What Can Be Done. Radio Television Hong Kong. Media
Digest. 14-15. Available at http://www.rthk.org.hk/mediadigest/20040715_76_119991.html.
Fu, Wayne and Peng Hwa Ang. (2004, February 11) Singapore’s
TV Market—One Player or Two? Straits Times. Republished
in BBC’s Monitoring Media (2004, February 11, 17:45)
Singapore: Commentary views liberalization of TV market.
Ang, Peng Hwa. (2004, February 12) Newspaper Publishing
in Singapore—One Player or Two? Straits Times.
Ang, Peng Hwa and Wayne Fu. (2003, September 8) Nationalise
the Network to Lower Cable Rates. Straits Times.
Ang, Peng Hwa. (2003, January 2). Sanctions give teeth
to self-regulation. Business Times.
Ang, Peng Hwa. (2001, October/November). Has Privacy Stumped
Confucius Asia Pacific Banking Technology, pp. 30-32.
Ang, Peng Hwa. (2000, September 7). Policing Asia's Internet.
Asian Wall Street Journal, p.8.
Ang, Peng Hwa. (1999, July 14). Professionals Should Be
Free To Advertise. Business Times.
Ang, Peng Hwa. (1999, April 14). Why Asia Is Losing The
Cyberspace Race. Asian Wall Street Journal, p.10.
Ang, Peng Hwa. (1998, September 29). Why Self-Regulation
Of Internet Is Not Enough. Business Times.
Ang, Peng Hwa. (1997, January 31). Malaysia's Bold Move.
Business Times.
Ang, Peng Hwa. (1995, November/December). Can Technology
And Censorship Coexist In Singapore On The Internet. pp.
28-33.
Ang, Peng Hwa and Berlinda Nadarajan. (1995, October)
. Censorship and the Internet: A Singapore Perspective.
Internet Association of Japan News. (Translated into Japanese.).
pp. 14-22.
Ang, Peng Hwa. (1995, August). Singapore Broadcast Scene.
Media Digest, Hong Kong. pp. 10-12.
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