Topic: local news and social imagination

Organizer: Local News Research Committee of China Journalism History Society

Organizer: School of Journalism and Communication, South China University of Technology

Date: September 22th-23th, 2018

Venue: School of Journalism and Communication, South China University of Technology (Guangzhou)

The specific topics of this forum:

1. Status Quo and Reflections on the Study of Local News History

2. Historical data compilation and research of regional news history

3. Interdisciplinary perspectives on the study of regional news history

4. Research on the history of regional news in different historical periods

5. Research on the history of regional news in different media

6. Comparative Study of News History in Different Regions

7. Comparative Study of News Development in China and Western Countries

8. Research on media systems in different regions

9. Research on the concept of journalism in different regions

10. Research on Media Ethics of Local News

11. Research on local newspaper reading history

12. Research on the History of Academic Development of Local News

13. Symbolic narrative research on local news

14. Research on Public Opinion Supervision of Local News

15. Local Media Case Study

16. News Figures and Their Historical Impact Study

17. Audience Study of Regional News

18. Visualization of Regional News History

19. Research on Oral History of Regional News

20. Regional News and Daily Life

21. Community News Research

22. Research on Regional News and Urban Modernity

23. Research on identity of regional journalists

24. Research on Technological Innovation of Regional Journalism

25. Research on the social influence of regional news

26. Development of regional news in different countries