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Research Interests
Expertise Summary
Dr. Xu’s major academic interests and expertise lie largely in mobile studies and journalism studies. As the founder of Mobile Studies International, Dr. Xu has been passionately advocating and promoting mobile studies around the world. On top of that, he has also been working as a media and communication consultant for various organizations in Asia and beyond.
Professional Activities
Dr. Xu has been staying closely connected with mobile, creative and experience industries for dialogues, collaboration and consultancy. Since 2013, he has been serving as the editor-in-chief of an IGI Global book series Advances in Wireless Technologies and Telecommunications (AWTT), which has published 78 volumes. He is also a member of the editorial board of International Academic Journals and Journal of Development and Communication Studies.
Supervision
Dr. Xu is available for supervising master and doctoral students who are interested in media and communication studies, especially in mobile, creative and experience studies. Besides any topic in media and communication studies, other possible topics could be generally related to mapping, measuring and modelling mobile, creative or experience industries. He is also available for undergraduate dissertation supervision in any area related to media and communication studies.
ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9718-4234
Personal profile
Before joining the University of Nottingham Ningbo China in July 2018, Dr. Xu worked at Xiamen University Malaysia, Botswana International University of Science and Technology, University of Nottingham Ningbo China, Nanyang Technological University in Singapore, City University of Hong Kong, and China School of Journalism.
academia.edu: http://xiaogexu.academia.edu/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/xiaoge/
Teaching
- Media and Communication Theories
- Researching Communication
- Mobile Studies and Global Societies
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Nanyang Technological University
Award Date: 1 Jun 2004
Master
Award Date: 29 Jul 1994
Bachelor
Award Date: 15 Jul 1987
Bachelor
Award Date: 16 Jul 1982
External positions
Founder of Mobile518
2015 → …
IGI Global AWTT Series Editor
Sep 2013 → …
Founder of Mobile Studies International
2012 → …
Person Types
- Staff
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Projects
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International Mobile Storytelling Congress
3/01/20 → 31/07/20
Project: University Funded Projects › Internal-RKE Conference and Event Organising Support Project
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Mobile storytelling in an age of smartphones
Schleser, M. (ed.) & Xu, X. (ed.), 2021, Cham: Palgrave Macmillan. 275 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
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COVID-19 news reporting and engaging in the age of social media: Comparing Xinhua News Agency and The Paper
Chen, Z. & Xu, X., Jun 2021, In: Global Media and China. 6, 2, p. 152-170 19 p.Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review
Open Access2 Citations (Scopus) -
Wechatting for health: What motivates older adult engagement with health information
Zhang, X., Xu, X. & Cheng, J., Jun 2021, In: Healthcare (Switzerland). 9, 6, 751.Research output: Journal Publication › Article › peer-review
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Applying mobile technologies to Chinese language learning
Xu, X. (ed.), 2021, Hershey PA.: IGI Global. 295 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
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Impacts of mobile use and experience on contemporary society
Xu, X. (ed.), 2019, Hershey, PA: IGI Global. 354 p. (Advances in human and social aspects of technology (AHSAT) book series)Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
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Mobile Studies Congress 2021
Xiaoge Xu (Organiser)
12 Nov 2021 → 14 Nov 2021Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising a conference, workshop, ...
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Mobile Studies Summer School
Xiaoge Xu (Organiser)
23 Aug 2021 → 27 Aug 2021Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising a conference, workshop, ...