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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):
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SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
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SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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Collaborations from the last five years
Research output
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When politics is personal: Curating safe spaces through disconnection on instant messaging platforms
Zhu, Q. & Skoric, M. M., 2025, In: Journal of Information Technology & Politics. 22, 1, p. 98-112Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
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Citizens’ Use of the Internet and Public Service Delivery: A Longitudinal Study of the First-Level Administrative Divisions in China (1997-2014)
Zhu, Q., Skoric, M. M. & Peng, T.-Q., 2022, Research Anthology on Citizen Engagement and Activism for Social Change. Hershey, PA: IGI Global Publishing, p. 1075-1086Research output: Chapters, Conference Papers, Creative and Literary Works › RGC 12 - Chapter in an edited book (Author) › peer-review
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Selective Avoidance on Social Media: A Comparative Study of Western Democracies
Skoric, M. M., Zhu, Q., Koc-Michalska, K., Boulianne, S. & Bimber, B., Oct 2022, In: Social Science Computer Review. 40, 5, p. 1241-1258Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review
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From Context Collapse to Safe Spaces: Selective Avoidance on Social Media
Zhu, Q. & Skoric, M., 27 May 2019, (Presented).Research output: Conference Papers › RGC 33 - Other conference paper › peer-review
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Understanding Opinion Leadership in China in the Era of Social Media: Comparing Self-Reports with Digital Trace Data: ICA 2019 PRECONFERENCE: Digital Asia: Social Change, Engagement, and Communication Beyond Boundaries
Skoric, M. & Zhu, Q., 24 May 2019, (Presented).Research output: Conference Papers › RGC 33 - Other conference paper › peer-review
Projects
- 1 Finished
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GRF: Why fact-checking fails? Factors influencing the effectiveness of corrective messages countering misinformation on social media: A comparison of Hong Kong, the United States, and the Netherlands
ZHANG, X. (Principal Investigator / Project Coordinator), PENG, T.-Q. W. (Co-Investigator), ZHU, Q. (Co-Investigator), Chen, L. (Co-Investigator) & Guo, S. (Co-Investigator)
1/09/20 → 31/08/22
Project: Research
Prizes
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Fulbright-RGC Hong Kong Research Scholar Award
ZHU, Q. (Recipient), Apr 2018
Prize: RGC 64B - Prizes and awards
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Ernst Mach Grant, Eurasia-Pacific Uninet
ZHU, Q. (Recipient), 22 Jul 2016
Prize: RGC 64B - Prizes and awards
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Outstanding Academic Performance Award for Research Degree Students (non-local UGC-funded students)
ZHU, Q. (Recipient), 16 Aug 2015
Prize: RGC 64B - Prizes and awards
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Outstanding Academic Performance Award for Research Degree Students (non-local UGC-funded students)
ZHU, Q. (Recipient), 16 Aug 2014
Prize: RGC 64B - Prizes and awards
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Thesis
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Selective Avoidance and ‘Safe Space’: Political Implications of Unfriending and Unfollowing on Social Media
ZHU, Q. (Author), SKORIC, M. (Supervisor), 29 Jul 2019Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis