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Dr. Jing LIU

Lecturer I
Assistant Dean (Outreach and Engagement), Office of the Dean of Business
Economics Discipline
Department of Accountancy, Economics and Finance

jingliu@hkbu.edu.hk
3411 7532
WLB 516
https://orcid.org/0009-0004-4881-4705
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Dr. Jing Liu received her Ph.D. in Communication from City University of Hong Kong. She also holds a Master degree in Applied Data Science from University of Michigan and a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from Zhejiang University.  

Her teaching portfolio includes a variety of undergraduate and postgraduate courses on data analytics, such as statistics, big data analytics, machine learning,  AI, and data visualization.  Dr. Liu's primary research interests are computer-mediated communication and public opinion.  In addition to her academic work, she contributes her expertise to the general public through mass media.  

  • Data Analytics for Business Decision Making 
  • Big Data Analytics with Python
  • Artificial Intelligence for Business
  • Data Visualization with Story-telling
  • Projects for Data Analytics

  • Ph.D. in Communication, City University of Hong Kong
  • Master of Applied Data Science, University of Michigan
  • B.A. in Journalism, Zhejiang University

Revisiting Pedagogical Agents in the Era of Large Language Models: From Social Agency to Social Interdependence

Li, C., Jia, Y., Ng, P.H.F., Liu, J., Li, Q.,  Jul. 2026, In: Chui, K.T., Li, C., Jia, J., Cheung, S.K.S., Lee, F.WF., Shang, J. (eds) Blended Learning. Innovations for Future Education. ICBL 2026. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 16778 (p.180-193). Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-92-3761-6_13

Research output : Chapter in book/report/conference proceeding › Conference proceeding › peer-review

Avatar-mediated communication in collaborative virtual environments: a study on users' attention allocation and perception of social interactions 

Li, C., Dai, Y., Chen, G., Liu, J., Li, P., & Ip, H. H., Jun 2025, In: Computers in Human Behavior. 167, Article 08598.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2025.108598
Research output : Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review

Enhance Learner Engagement Through Experiential Learning in a Gamified Simulation: A Longitudinal Study

Chen Li, Jeff K.T. Tang, Yie Jia, Yufei Lu, Peter H.F.Ng, Laura Zhou, Jing Liu, & Qing Li, Jun 2025, In: Ma, W.W.K., Cheung, S.S.K., Li, C., Prayadsab, P., Mungwattana, A. (eds) Blended Learning. Sustainable and Flexible Smart Learning. ICBL 2025. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 15721 (p.191-202). Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-96-8430-4_15

Research output : Chapter in book/report/conference proceeding › Conference proceeding › peer-review

Disentangling the relation among trust, efficacy and privacy management: a moderated mediation analysis of public support for government surveillance during the Covid-19 pandemic

Liu, J. & Skoric, M., Li, Chen., 2024, In: Behaviour & Information Technology. 43(2), 551-570. https://doi.org/10.1080/0144929X.2023.2178830

Research output : Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review

Immersive Virtual Reality Enabled Interventions for Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Li, C., Belter, M., Liu, J., Lukosch, H., June 2023, In: Electronics, 12(11), 2497.  https://doi.org/10.3390/electronics12112497

Research output : Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review

Collaborative Virtual Environment for Distant and Blended Learning in the Higher Education Setting: A Systematic Review

Li, C., Liu, J., June 2022, In: Li, R.C., Cheung, S.K.S., Ng, P.H.F., Wong, LP., Wang, F.L. (eds) Blended Learning: Engaging Students in the New Normal Era. ICBL 2022. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 13357 (p.135 – 146). Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-08939-8_12

Research output : Chapter in book/report/conference proceeding › Conference proceeding › peer-review

Reducing the Use of Disposable Plastics through Public Engagement Campaigns: An Experimental Study of the Effectiveness of Message Appeals, Modalities, and Sources.

Skoric M., Zhang N., Kasadha J., Tse CH, Liu J., Jul 2022, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(14), 8273. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19148273

Research output : Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review

Electoral and Public Opinion Forecasts with Social Media Data: A Meta-Analysis

Skoric, M. M., Liu, J. & Jaidka, K., March 2020, In:Information. 11(4), 187. https://doi.org/10.3390/info11040187
Research output : Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review

Social Media and Electoral Predictions: A meta-analytic review

Skoric, M. M., Liu, J. & Jaidka, K.,  Jun 2019, In: Pucihar, A., Borštnar, M. K. & Bons, R. (eds.). Proceedings of 32nd Bled eConference – Humanizing Technology for a Sustainable Society, vol. BeC 32 (p.764-781). University of Maribor Press. https://doi.org/10.18690/978-961-286-280-0
Research output : Chapter in book/report/conference proceeding › Conference proceeding › peer-review

How to play the game of intellectual property rights in China: the impact of party affiliation and media location on the use of media frames

Liu, J. & Yao, Z., Jul 2015, In:Asian Journal of Communication. 25(4), 371-392. https://doi.org/10.1080/01292986.2014.968593
Research output : Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review

Teaching Development Grant (TDG/2425/01) 

Applying Generative AI in Teaching Coding to Non-STEM Students 

Co-investigator

School Award for Outstanding Performance in Teaching (Individual)

LIU Jing (Recipient), 2026

Award

Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, Advance HE 

LIU Jing (Recipient), 2026

Fellowship

 
Revisiting Pedagogical Agents in the Era of Large Language Models: From Social Agency to Social Interdependence

Li, C., Jia, Y., Ng, P.H.F., Liu, J., Li, Q. , Aug 2026, The 19th International Conference on Blended Learning, Beijing, PRC.  

Research output : Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

Enhance Learner Engagement Through Experiential Learning in a Gamified Simulation: A Longitudinal Study

Chen Li, Jeff K.T. Tang, Ye Jia, Yufei Lu, Peter H.F.Ng, Laura Zhou, Jing Liu, & Qing Li, July 2025, The 18th International Conference on Blended Learning. Bangkok, Thailand. 

Research output : Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

Disentangling the relation among trust, efficacy and privacy management: A moderated mediation analysis of public support for government surveillance during the Covid-19 pandemic

Liu, J. &  Skoric, M. M,  Jul 2022, 2022 Annual Conference of the International Association for Media and Communication Research. Beijing, PRC.

Research output : Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

Reducing the use of disposable plastics through public engagement campaigns: An experimental study of the effectiveness of different types of message appeals, modalities, and sources

Skoric, M. M., Zhang, N., Kasadha, J., Tse, C. H. & Liu, J. , Jul 2022, 2022 Annual Conference of the International Association for Media and Communication Research. Beijing, PRC.

Research output : Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

Collaborative Virtual Environment for Distant and Blended Learning in the Higher Education Setting: A Systematic Review

Li, C., Liu, J, Jul 2022, The 15th International Conference on Blended Learning. Hong Kong.  

Research output : Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

Social Media and Electoral Predictions: A meta-analytic review

Skoric, M., Liu, J. & Jaidka, K, Jun 2019,  The 32th Bled eConference – Humanizing Technology for a Sustainable Society.  Bled, Slovenia.  

Research output : Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

Can We Use Social Media Data to Predict Our Political Behaviors? A Mixed-methods Study

Liu, J. & Skoric, M. M, Jul 2016, 2016 Annual Conference of the International Association for Media and Communication Research. Leicester, United Kingdom.

Research output : Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

Gauging Public Opinion in the Age of Social Media

Skoric, M. M., Liu, J. & Lampe, C,  May 2015, The 65th Annual Conference of International Communication Association. Puerto Rico, USA.

Research output : Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

How to Play the Game of Intellectual Property in China: The impact of party affiliation and media location on the use of media frames

Liu, J. & Yao, M. Z, Jun 2013, The 63rd Annual Conference of the International Communication Association. London, United Kingdom.
Research output : Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

Looking for the Signposts on the Web: Clickstream Analysis of the Flow of Public Attention

Wang, C. & Liu, J.,  Jun 2013, The 63rd Annual Conference of the International Communication Association. London, United Kingdom.

Research output : Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

Impact of neoliberalism on news value, journalistic practices and news content

LIU, J., Jul 2012, 2012 Annual Conference of the International Association for Media and Communication Research. Durban, South Africa.
Research output : Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

Framing Celebrity: Effects of media type, news topic and celebrity type on use of media frames

Liu, J., Aug 2011, Annual Conference of the Education Association of Journalism and Mass Communication. St. Louis, MO, U.S. 

Research output : Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

Professionalism as bureaucratic control in market-oriented journalism: An examination of tabloid practice in Apple Daily

LIU, J., Nov 2011, 2011 Annual Conference of National Communication Association. New Orleans, U.S.
Research output : Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

Impact of human value, perceived consumption value on the motivation of symbolic consumption

Liu, J., Aug 2011, The 4th International Forum on PR and Advertising. Amherst, U.S.  

Research output : Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review