Speaker Details

Prof. Yin Hong
Associate Dean (Research)of School of Journalism and Communication, Tsinghua University

Professor Yin was born in Chongqing and received his BA and MA from Sichuan University. He was then a lecturer in the Sichuan University, Chinese Department until in 1989 when he completed PhD at Beijing Normal University, he was appointed an associate professor at the same university. In 1995, he was a senior visiting scholar at the York University of Canada and then become professor, head of the department and supervisor for PhD programmes. In 1999, Professor Yin joined the faculty at Tsinghua and appointed the professorship of film and television studies. Professor is renowned for his appearance as judges of many national and governmental awards for television and film productions including the SARFT Feitian Award for best TV Drama, and the Xingguang Award for the best television programmes. He is also the guest professor and visiting research fellow in many leading universities and professional associations nationally as well as sitting in the senior editorial board of the leading journals in this area, including the Journal of Chinese Radio and Television, Cultural Monthly, Film and Television Arts, Journalism and Communications. Professor Yin has published 7 books and edited 6 books and written 2 textbooks. More than 200 papers were published in academic journals both in China and abroad. Practically, he is also a senior advisor to varied CCTV programmes, and many independent TV drama and Film makers.
Seminar
Asian Film Producers Forum
Date: 22 March, 2011 (Tuesday)
Time: 02:00 PM - 05:00 PM