Connecting the creative and culture industries in
China and the UK
连结中英两国文化创意产业的纽带
Established 2005 to be Europe’s centre for the world’s largest
media system, the Centre (CMC) now has 2 Professors, 2 x Post-Docs
(1xRCUK), KT Manager and Admin Aide plus part-timers. CMC has four
main achievements:
Created a high performing research
field:
Researchers publish on topics which vary from policy and
regulation to magazine publishing to TV drama
content. There are (2009) 7 x PhDs and 13 Visiting Scholars
from collaborating institutions. CMC is part of Westminster’s
Communications & Media Research Institute, judged best in the
UK for media and communications in the latest RAE, December
2008.
Knowledge Transfer (‘3rd
stream’):
CMC earns fees from collaborative projects with the State
Council of the PRC and the FCO (Public Diplomacy Challenge Fund),
International Media Support (Danish Government) and from
consultancy on UK creative industries to Shanghai Media Group,
Hunan Satellite Broadcasting etc.
Ambassadorship & Knowledge
Transfer:
Among many events have been 5 conferences in Parliament 2007:
The China Impact: The Westminster Hearings on China’s Economic
Development and the UK
For academic and public events we have cooperated with the BBC,
Annenberg School, Queensland University of Technology and other
overseas institutions.
Scheduled for 2009 are events on the public understanding of the
environment and the media roles therein in Parliament and at Wilton
Park (FCO).
Internationalisation:
CMC is a focal point for MA students who come from China yearly
to take media courses, as well as Visiting Lecturers and
Researchers. There is an MA module The Chinese Media in the New
World Order and a new BA Journalism with Chinese/Arabic
Language is in hand. A 2+1 MA with a Chinese partner is
launched and a Summer School starts 2009. Helping to set up Indian
Media Centre.
中国传媒中心成立于2005年，是欧洲致力于中国这一世界最大传媒市场研究的核心学术机构。中国传媒中心由两名教授及其领导下的两名博士后（其中一位为英国研究理事会成员），一名项目经理及行政人员（部分为兼职）组成。
中国传媒中心的全球影响力主要体现在四个方面：
1.搭建高水平的科研平台。
中国传媒中心的科研团队在多个领域有所著述，从媒介政策与监管到杂志发行再到电视戏剧内容分析。目前中国传媒中心有七名博士生及来自合作科研机构的十三名访问学者。中国传媒中心隶属与威斯敏斯特大学媒体、艺术与设计学院，该学院在全英2008年12月进行的科研考评（RAE）中排名第一。
2.知识转换（“第三流运动”）
中国传媒中心与中国国务院、英国外交与联邦事务部（公共外交挑战基金）、国际传媒援助（丹麦政府）以及诸多英国媒介创意产业的顾问公司合作，为上海传媒集团及湖南卫视等开展培训。
3.外交使命及知识转换
2007
年中国传媒中心在英国议会举办了题为“中国影响力：中国经济发展与英国”的5场系列听证会。同时还与BBC,宾夕法尼亚大学新闻学院以及昆士兰技术大学等诸多全球的科研机构合作，开展科研项目。2009年，中国传媒中心在英国议会及英国外交与联邦事务部（沃尔顿公园）举办了以“公众对环境问题的理解及传媒角色”为题的研讨会。
4.国际化
中国传媒中心的服务对象还包括每年来自中国的学习传媒专业的研究生，客座讲师及研究人员。中国传媒中心为硕士生开展的课程为《新世界秩序下的的中国媒体》，同时，为本科生开展的以中文进行授课的《新闻学》也正在筹办中。中国传媒中心开展的项目还包括与中国合作伙伴合作的2+1研究生课程及自2009年开办的暑期学校。
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第三，公益活动。中国传媒中心举办大型活动向英国各界人士介绍中国社会与文化发展。其中包括2006年在唐宁街11号财政大臣官邸举办的“评估中国”系列讲座和2007年2月至7月间的“英国议会中国专题听证会”。
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‘China and the New Green
Deal’
Seminar
30 June
2009
The House of
Commons
A one-day CMC seminar was held in the Houses
of Parliament to address the implications of China's management of
its environmental challenges for government policy and British
business. It was hosted by the All Party Parliamentary Group on
China and sponsored by Norton Rose. 170 people attended, from
business, the policy world and media.
One of CMC’s research themes, along with
regulation, journalism and innovation in the media, is the
relationship between media and environment. This seminar is one of
several initiatives connected with this theme, including a workshop
at Caijing magazine in Peking, producing a report on
journalism and the environment for International Media Support and
being knowledge partner for the October Wilton Park Conference on
China’s environment.
This is a conference of the China Media Centre for the
APPCG, with Knowledge Partner, Norton Rose LLP. With assistance
from the Chinese Embassy and Chinadialogue http://www.chinadialogue.net/
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伦敦市长Boris Johnson中国之行
In 2006 the CMC
arranged Boris Johnson's first trip to China, when he was
Conservative Higher Education Spokesman. He
and the Director of CMC travelled together to Shanghai
and Peking where they were filmed by BBC Newsnight.
2006年，时任影子内阁高等教育部发言人、现任伦敦市长Boris Johnson
在中国传媒中心的安排下，与中心主任戴雨果教授一起，展开了他的首次中国之行；他们在上海和北京的行程由BBC的新闻之夜栏目（Newsnight）摄制成专题节目在黄金时间播出。
Photo: Boris Johnson in China
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News from China Media Centre
ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE LIBERAL DEMOCRAT
PARTY
The Director spoke on China and joined the Chinese Ambassador Ms
Fu Ying on a panel which also included the Lib-Dem Leader in the
Upper House, Lord McNulty, and the Shadow Foreign Affairs Secretary
Michael Moore MP.
WILTON PARK
The CMC partnered Wilton Park (an Executive
Agency of the Foreign Office) with a conference called Working
in China on Sustainable Growth — The Climate Change, Environment,
Energy Nexus. The Vice Chancellor, Prof Geoffrey Petts,
Visiting Professor Hu Zhengrong (Deputy President, China
Communications University), Prof Hugo de Burgh and Dr Zeng Rong
participated and represented University of Westminster.
CONFERENCE ON BRITISH
JOURNALISM
CUC and CMC are holding a conference in
Beijing in October 2009. CMC is supplying 2 celebrity UK
journalists Stephen Hewlett and Kevin Sutcliffe (paid for under the
IMS contract) and its Director to speak at a CUC conference in
October 2009. Steve Hewlett both presents The Media Show and writes
regularly for The Guardian. He has a terrific track record as
reporter and producer as well as in newspaper journalism.
Kevin Sutcliffe is Deputy Head of News & Current Affairs
at C4 and has been responsible for the renaissance of the
investigative series DISPATCHES. CUC has undertaken to provide an
audience of influential media managers from the mainstream
FRANKFURT BOOK FAIR
EU Commissioner Orban and Chinese Minister for
Culture, a French Diplomat and the CMC Director are the speakers at
the EU-China Forum at the Frankfurt Book Fair on 15 October.
STATE COUNCIL
The highest-level ever delegation from China’s State
Council Information Office undertook a three week course designed
for the China Media Centre by Simon Goldsworthy and Visiting
Professor Trevor Morris, experts in branding and PR. Among the
highlights were a colloquy with Lord Bell and senior figures at
Chime Communications plc; visits to the Foreign and
Commonwealth Office, the Cabinet Office, the BBC and the Guardian
Newspaper; talks about advertising from Sir Chris Powell and
on the use of new media from former Cabinet Office minister
Tom Watson MP; and a lecture in Edinburgh from John
Brown, a PR expert who formerly shared an office at Scottish TV
with his brother the current Prime Minister, Gordon
Brown, and CMC Director Professor Hugo de Burgh.
SUMMER SCHOOLS
The China Media Centre has held its first 2
Summer Schools for Chinese media students. In July this was
directed by former Reuters Editor Paul Majendie and in September by
TV producer Dr Richard Wright.
The students both learnt about the European
media and undertook practical tasks, making TV features under the
direction of Journalism Head of Department Geoffrey Davies.
Both summer schools were managed by Alja
Kranjec, who hopes to hold at least two each year from now on.
INNOVATION 1
In October CMC launches another first, a
course specially designed for Chinese TV executives by Dr Zeng Rong
entitled Innovation, creativity and programme development in UK
television. This course is full; if successful CMC expects to
offer it twice each year.
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23 & 24 October 2009
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CMC is supplying 2 celebrity UK
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Creativity and
Innovation in Chinese Media
CHINA MEDIA CENTRE
University of
Westminster
Programme
Creativity and
Innovation in Chinese Media
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This series of 5 conferences in the
British Parliament ranged over all the key issues from
environmental degradation and resuscitation to innovation and
research, financial services and resources. Several Chinese
ministers, including Mr Liu Mingkang, addressed the
conference as did UK Secretaries of State, Ministers and experts
from Parliament. The workshops were led by specialists from UK
industry and commerce. The Report, launched in Parliament and at a
reception sponsored by McKinsey & Co in Beijing, can be
accessed below.
The links below take you information
on the Westminster Hearings:
Physical Location
Room A 6.1, Harrow Campus
University of Westminster
Watford Rd. Northwick Park
Harrow, Middlesex HA1 3TP
Telephone: +44 (0) 20 8357 7354
Fax: +44 (0) 20 8357 7358