ICCA Announces New Steering Committee for 2025–2027

We’re thrilled to announce that the ICCA Steering Committee has officially begun its term of service on September 1. Led by our new President, Trisha T. C. Lin, the committee will focus on enhancing ICCA’s visibility and strengthening our connections and improving services for Chinese communication scholars across the globe. Our first meeting has wrapped, and we’re excited to start this new chapter together.

New Steering Committee (2025-2027) Has Officially Started Its Service on Sep 1 2025

We’re thrilled to announce that the ICCA Steering Committee has officially begun its term of service on September 1. Led by our new President, Trisha T. C. Lin, the committee will focus on enhancing ICCA’s visibility and strengthening our connections and improving services for Chinese communication scholars across the globe. Our first meeting has wrapped, and we’re excited to start this new chapter together.

Meet our new team members:

• President: Trisha T. C. Lin (Taiwan Liaison)Distinguished Professor, College of Communication & International College of Innovation, National Chengchi University; Director, Master Program in Global Communication and Innovation Technology 

  
  

• Vice President & Research Chair (Hong Kong & Macau Liaison): Yunya Song

       Professor, Department of Communication, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

• Treasurer: Shuning Lu

        Assistant Professor, Philip Merrill College of Journalism, University of Maryland.

• ICCA-ICA co-chair: Hsuan-Ting Chen

       Associate Professor, School of Journalism and Communication, Chinese University of Hong Kong

• Publicity & Social Media Chair: Vickie Chen

       Professor, Department of Communication, National Chung Cheng University

• Publicity & Social Media Vice Chair: Shih-Chien Chang

       Assistant Professor, Department of Communication, National Chung Cheng University

• Newsletter Editor: Sherwin Chua

       Assistant Professor, School of Communication, Hong Kong Baptist University

• Newsletter Associate Editor: Haoning Xue

       Assistant Professor, Department of Communication, University of Utah

• Webmaster: Chun-Hao Chang

        Assistant Professor, Master Program in Global Communication and Innovation Technology, National Chengchi University

We also extend our gratitude to continuing members for their dedicated service: 

• Listserv manager: Shuhua Zhou  Chair Professor, Department of Media and Communication, City University of Hong Kong 
  

• ICCA-NCA Co-chair for ICCA-NCA (Singapore Liaison): Shaohai Jiang Associate Professor, Department of Communications and New Media, National University of Singapore 
  

• ICCA-AEJMC Research Co-Chair : Yuan Wang Associate Professor, Department of Journalism and Communication, The Education University of Hong Kong 
  

• Awards Committee Chair: Lei Guo Professor, School of Journalism, Fudan University 

  
  

• Student Representative: To-Yuan Haung

  Ph.D. Candidate, College of Communication National Chengchi University

  
  

• Membership Chair (Global): Jie Qin

  Professor of Communication, Savannah College of Art and Design 

  
  

• Membership Chair (China): Jinghong Xu

  Professor, School of Journalism and Communication, Beijing Normal University 
  

• Immediate Past President: Lu Tang

  Professor, Department of Communication, Texas A&M University 

  
  

With this renewed leadership, ICCA looks forward to serving our members and strengthening international scholarly exchange in Chinese communication research.