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Wee Kim Wee
School of Communication and Information
31 Nanyang Link
Singapore 637718
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Vivian Chen |
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Assistant Professor |
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Division of Communication Research
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 03-16, SCI |
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Phone: (65) 6790 5833 |
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Fax: (65) 6792 4329 |
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| Qualifications
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PhD (Arizona State University) |
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MA, MS (Syracuse University) |
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BA (National Chengchi University) |
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| Research, Teaching and Professional Experience |
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Prior to joining NTU, Dr Chen served as a lecturer at Tzu Chi University in Taiwan and an instructor at Arizona State University in the US. She received her academic training in the field of Communication, English Literature and Philosophy. Her research focuses on the interplay between culture and communication, including issues of cultural identity, conflict, intergroup relations and how technology brings changes in communication behaviours. |
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Besides teaching, Dr Chen has worked as a trainer/facilitator for organisations such as Motorola in the US and several private institutions in Taiwan. |
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| Areas
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Intercultural and Cross-cultural Communication |
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Impacts of Digital Game and Gaming Culture |
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Cultural Identity |
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| Selected
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Anijar, K., Chen, H., & Walker, T. E. (2005). Poofs-Cheesy and Other: Identity Politics as Commodity in South Park. In M. F. Dalton and L. R. Linder. (Eds)., Sitcom Reader, The America Viewed and Skewed. SUNY Press. |
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Chen, G. M., & Chen, H. (2005). An introduction to human communication (in Chinese). Taipei, Taiwan: Jiuliu. |
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Chen, G. & Chen, H. (2002). An Examination of PRC Business Negotiating Behaviors. Communication Research Reports, 19, 399-408. |
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Chen, H. (2000). Can I be postmodern and Taiwanese at the same time? In J. Biberman (Ed.), Business Research Yearbook. International Academy of Business Disciplines. |
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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.
Journal Papers
Chen, G. & Chen, H. (2002). An Examination of PRC Business Negotiating Behaviors. Communication Research Reports, 19, 399-408.
Chen, H. (2000). Can I be postmodern and Taiwanese at the same time? In J. Biberman (Ed.), Business Research Yearbook. International Academy of Business Disciplines.
Book
Chen, G. M., & Chen, H. (2005). An introduction to human communication (in Chinese). Taipei, Taiwan: Jiuliu.
Book Chapters
Chen, H. (2005). Internet and Interpersonal Communication. In G. M. Chen and D. Chou (Eds.). Principle and practice of media literacy (in Chinese). Taipei, Taiwan: WuNan.
Anijar, K., Chen, H., & Walker, T. E. (2005). Poofs-Cheesy and Other: Identity Politics as Commodity in South Park. In M. F. Dalton and L. R. Linder. (Eds)., Sitcom Reader, The America Viewed and Skewed. SUNY Press.
Conference Papers
Chen, H. (2005, August) Overcoming Communication Barriers in Product Design Teams. In proceedings of 18th International Conference on Production Research, Salerno, Italy.
Chen, H., Loh, Z., Hua, P. S., Ng Y.S. (2005, July) Negotiating the "Auntie" Identity: Young Women's Identity Construction in a Singaporean Context. Paper presented at the 14th AMIC Annual Conference, Beijing, China.
Ma, J., Duh, H.B.L., Chen, H. (2005, July). A survey of human-oriented research in collaborative design. In proceedings of HCI International 2005, Las Vegas, USA.
Chen, H. (2005, May). The journey to a nonwhite land: Identity transformation of U.S. White Americans in Taiwan. Paper presented at the annual conference of the International Communication Association in New York, NY.
Chen, H. (2004, November). Experiencing Whiteness in the U.S.: Issues of Identity, Language and Race. Paper presented at the annual convention of the National Communication Association, Chicago, Illinois.
Shen, T. & Chen, H. (2004, November). Instructors in Students' Eyes in an Online Classroom. Paper presented at the annual convention of the National Communication Association, Chicago, Illinois.
Chen, H. (2003, November). The foreigner: The construction of White American identity in Taiwan. Paper presented at the annual convention of the National Communication Association, Miami, Florida.
Chen, H. (2003, November). A Chinese Perspective toward Intercultural Communication. Paper presented at the annual convention of the National Communication Association, Miami, Florida.
Chen, H. (2003, November). You don't speak my language: Dealing with intercultural conflict among teachers from different cultural background. Paper presented at the annual convention of the National Communication Association, Miami, Florida.
Chen, H., Chia, S., & Ishida, K. (2003, February). Can We Work Together? Issues of Cultural Diversity in a Facilitation Team. Paper presented at the annual convention of the Western Communication Association, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Chen, H. (2002, November). Do You Really Love Me?: Dating Relationship Between White American Males and Taiwanese Females. Paper presented at the annual convention of the National Communication Association, New Orleans, Louisiana.
Chen, H. & Chen, G. (2002, November). He Xie (Harmony): The Axis of Chinese Communication Wheel. Paper presented at the annual convention of the National Communication Association, New Orleans, Louisiana.
Joosten, M. T., Chen, H. & Shen, T. (2002, November). Reconceptualizing Conflict for an Integrative Approach: West is Introduced to the East. Paper presented at the annual convention of the National Communication Association, New Orleans, Louisiana.
Chen, H. (2002, June). Harmony and Chinese Communication. Paper presented at the annual convention of the Chinese Communication Association, Taipei, Taiwan.
Chen, H. (2002, March). Critical Consciousness: The Key toward a Multicultural Classroom. Paper presented at the annual convention of the Western Communication Association, Long Beach, California.
Chen, H. & Shen, T. (2001, November). Effective Intercultural Conflict Management: An Alternative Approach. Paper presented at the annual convention of the National Communication Association, Atlanta, Georgia.
Joosten, M. T. & Chen, H (2001, November). Experiential Learning for Cultural Diversity and Intercultural Competence in Business Contexts. Paper delivered at the annual convention of the National Communication Association, Atlanta, Georgia.
Shen, T. & Chen, H. (2001, November). The Perception of Family Communication Patterns: The Impact of Long Distance Interaction. Paper presented at the annual convention of the National Communication Association, Atlanta, Georgia.
Chen, H. (2000, November). Who am I? Beyond Chinese and Taiwanese. Paper presented at the annual convention of the National Communication Association, Seattle, Washington.
Chen, H. (2000, April). Talking diversity: Taiwanese postmodern identity. Paper presented at the annual convention of the Eastern Communication Association, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Chen, H. (1999, November). Identity construction within an intercultural context: A postmodern observation of Taiwanese students in the United States. Paper presented at the annual convention of the National Communication Association, Chicago, Illinois. |
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