Daya Thussu (Daya Kishan Thussu)

• Professor of International Communication, School of Communication, Hong Kong Baptist University
• President of the International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR) (2024-2028)
• Senior Research Fellow at the Institute for Commonwealth Studies, University of London
• Co-Director of India Media Centre, University of Westminster
• Visiting Distinguished Professor at Schwarzman College, Tsinghua University (2018-2019)
• Founder and Managing Editor of Global Media and Communication (SAGE)
• Series Editor for Routledge book series: Internationalizing Media Studies and Routledge Advances in Internationalizing Media Studies

• Distinguished Scholar Award by the International Studies Association (ISA) in the field of International Communication (2014, first non-Western scholar to receive this honor)

Professor Daya Kishan Thussu is Professor of International Communication at the School of Communication, Hong Kong Baptist University, and the 13th President of the International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR) for 2024-2028. He was formerly Professor of International Communication at the University of Westminster in London, where he was also Co-Director of the India Media Centre and Research Advisor to the China Media Centre. In 2018-2019, he was a visiting Distinguished Professor and Inaugural Disney Chair in Global Media at Schwarzman College, Tsinghua University, Beijing. He is the founder and Managing Editor of Global Media and Communication, a journal published by SAGE. He is the author or editor of over 20 books, most notably International Communication: Continuity and Change, third edition (Bloomsbury Academic, 2019), with a Chinese translation published by Fudan University Press in 2022. In 2014, he was honored with a "Distinguished Scholar Award" by the International Studies Association, a first for a non-Western scholar in the field of International Communication.

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