2025-10-17
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
G-2011, TC Campus
AFCT@xjtlu.edu.cn
Academy of Film and Creative Technology 
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Details
- Theme: PhD Application & Research Sharing
- Time: 10 am-12 pm
- Date: 17th October, Friday
- Venue: G-2011, TC Campus
- Language: English
Abstract
This seminar will discuss the trajectory of PhD studies in a European context, starting from the application processes, and ending with the options of life after the PhD. After an introduction, there will be ample room for questions.
Speaker
Name: Nico Carpentier
Title: Professor
Bio: Professor Nico Carpentier is a highly regarded European scholar in media studies, formerly serving as President of the International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR) and Vice President of the European Communication Research and Education Association (ECREA). He is currently an Extraordinary Professor at Charles University in Prague and a Visiting Professor at the Academy of Film and Creative Technology, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. In addition, he has held honorary professorships at leading institutions in Sweden, Belgium, Israel, and beyond. Professor Carpentier has an extensive body of academic work, having published more than 40 authored and edited volumes and over 200 articles, including 30 contributions featured in curated catalogues and art journals. His research combines theoretical depth with practical engagement, focusing on media studies informed by artistic practice, visual communication, documentary studies, and cultural and discourse analysis.
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