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Bei Ju is a Lecturer in Intercultural Communication at the University of Manchester, with a focus on the intersection of digital media, migration, and intercultural communication. Her research interests include the use of digital technologies in understanding the experiences of female labour migrants, especially under the vulnerable conditions exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Previously, she was an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Humanities and Arts at Macau University of Science and Technology from 2019 to 2022. Prior to that, she worked as a researcher and outreach officer at the United Nations University Institute in Macau. Her work examines the role of digital media in acculturation and homemaking for migrant groups, with specific attention to the challenges faced by female international students in the UK. Bei Ju actively supervises PhD students and has been involved in various academic committees, including serving as the Secretary for the Language and Social Interaction Division of the International Communication Association from 2024 to 2026. She has published on the empowerment and disempowerment of migrant groups through digital technology and participates in numerous peer review activities across several academic journals.
University of Manchester • Manchester, ENG
Teaching and supervising dissertations in Intercultural Communication.
Macau University of Science and Technology • Macau
Research and teaching in the Faculty of Humanities and Arts.
Includes MSc in Advanced Electrical Power Systems and MSc in Communications and Signal Processing.