Zou’s interests in cultural studies, media theory and journalism primarily revolve around the mutually constitutive relationship between media discourses and social identities, the dynamics of self-expression and social interaction, as well as the politics of narratives and meaning-making, with particular concerns about the communication practices in translocal settings.

Academic Background

• M.A. in International Journalism, Tsinghua University
• B.A. in International Relations/English, Beijing Foreign Studies University

Focus Area

Journalism, Culture and Communication, Advisor: Theodore L. Glasser