• School of Humanities & Social Science

    • Dr WONG Ka Yee, Janice （黃嘉兒博士）
    PhD (CUHK)
    MPhil (CUHK)
    BSSc (HKBU)

    Lecturer
    School of Communication
    Associate Director of Centre for Communication Studies

    Tel : janicewong@hsu.edu.hk
    Email :
    (852) 3963 5365


    Dr. Janice Wong has been a communication professional with years of experience at leading academic and commercial institutions in Hong Kong. She worked at Radio Television Hong Kong as a journalist and thereafter specialised in service learning and student development. Through philanthropic and volunteer programmes at media organizations, global financial institutions, corporates, and NGOs, Janice’s students were able to hone their communication skills in dynamic, real-world settings. She is proud to see her students applying these skills in their varied careers and being successful at working with people across age groups and cultural backgrounds.

    AwardsResearch InterestSelected PublicationsProfessional QualificationProfessional EngagementTeaching Experience
    TopAwards
    • Scholastic Award in B. Soc. Sc (Hons.) in Communication
    • Honours Project Award in Applied Communication Studies, Communication Studies Department
    • Wong Hung Wai Memorial Scholarship
    • Motorola Semiconductors Scholarship
    TopResearch Interest
    • Masculinity and Media Representation
    • Fandom, Popular Culture and Identity
    • Cultural studies
    • New media usage and effects
    • Corporate communication
    • Health communication
    • Crisis Management and Negotiation
    • Rhetorical Criticism
    TopSelected Publications
    Selected Journal articles
    • Wong, K. Y. J. (2018). No more Taboo - self-identity of Asian Millennials through the lens of risks in cosmetic surgery. Global Media and China. Vol.3, 4, pp.271-296. Sage journals.
    • Solis, J. C. R., & Wong, K. Y. J. (2018). To meet or not to meet? Measuring motivations and risks as predictors of outcomes in the use of mobile dating applications in China. Chinese Journal of Communication (CJoC), Vol. 12, 2, pp.204-223. Chinese University of Hong Kong: Routledge.
    Chinese Books
    • 出賣LMF:粗口音樂檔 (2010) 明窗出版社
    Selected Conference Papers
    • Pun, L. F., Boris, Wong, K.Y., Janice & Chan, O. Y., Connie. (2024). “The Significance of Cultural Practices: An Alternative Interpretation of Hong Kong's Local Audience Resisting Chinese Media Content under Chinese Cultural Nationalization” paper accepted and will be presented in The Thessaloniki Conference on Global Media and Culture (July, 2024).
    • Wong, K. Y. J (2019). East Asian man ideal types in contemporary Chinese society: fluidity and multiple parameters of masculinity. Paper presented in The Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC).
    • Wong, K. Y. J (2019). Cosmetic Conurbations: A comparative study on aesthetic medical tourism and the popular culture between Brazil and South Korea. Paper presented in The International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR).
    • Wong, K. Y. J (2018). No more Taboo - self-identity of Asian Millennials through the lens of risks in cosmetic surgery. Paper presented in The Asian Media Information and Communication Annual conference (AMIC).
    • Solis, J. C. R., & Wong, K. Y. J (2017). To meet or not to meet? Measuring motivations and risks as predictors of outcomes in the use of mobile dating applications. Paper presented in The Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC).
    TopProfessional Qualification
    Member of Hong Kong Professional Mediation Associations (HKPMA)
    TopProfessional Engagement
    • CPRC- Teachers Organizing Committee
    • Reviewer of International Journal of Intercultural Relations
    • Jury committee member for the MoCity Award
    • Reviewer for the BJ Award
    TopTeaching Experience
    • The Chinese University of Hong Kong
    • Hong Kong Baptist University
    • The Education University of Hong Kong
    • Hong Kong Metropolitan University