He graduated from the Broadcasting and TelevisionDepartment, School of journalism, Fudan University with a doctorial degree, andwas a postdoctoral researcher of history department, Fudan University. Atpresent, he is an associate professor of Journalism Department of CommunicationCollege of East China Normal University and a researcher of ECNU-Cornell Centerfor Comparative Humanities.
Research interests: new media and social action,research on the development of TV reality show and broadcasting industry,psychoanalysis, culture and leadership of workers and middle class, etc. He haspresided over the national philosophy and Social Sciences youth project"Research on the in-depth promotion of guiding civilized networkaction", the youth project of Shanghai philosophy and Social SciencesPlanning Office "analysis of the role of contemporary Chinese mass mediain social movements", and the five-year plan for the transformation anddevelopment of new media of Shanghai mainstream media by the PublicityDepartment of Shanghai Municipal Committee of Chinese Communist Party.
He has published monographs: Research on media,modernity and working class subjectivity: a case study of Workers’ Daily(1949-1992) (China Radio and television press, 2013), Communication politics inChina: the paradox of network writing and democratization (published in 2016,six branch of East China Normal University Press).
He has published translations New records: CriticalIntroduction of Translations (Fudan University Press, 2013), Digital Recession(published in 2016, Communication University of China Press), Dependency Road(published in 2016, Peking University Press).
He has published papers in CSSCI journals such as NewMedia, Journalism Bimonthly, Journalism Research, Open Times, etc., hepublished Social Psychology Trend Presented from Network Catchwords, What elseis there after the "high-end rise" of Hunan Satellite TV, AvoidNimbyism, Plain Liberalism and Middle Class's "Performance Writing" –taking "7.23" Train Accident as an Example, Micro Blog Events fromthe Perspective of Political Economy of Communications (2011-2012) , AIDS, thelegality of ‘Appearance’ Media and the Possibility of Rights Action -- takingPeople's Daily and Metropolis Daily as examples, Hunan Satellite TV: theTransformation of Capital, Market and National Ideology and other papers. Hehas published Inside-out or Outside-in? The Making of a TransnationalDiscursive Alliance in the Struggle for the Future of China, Microblog and theSpeech Act of China's Middle Class: the 7.23 Train Accident Case onInternational Journal of communication, Javnost-the public and other SSCIjournals.
