Personal Profile

Education and Work:

Professor，School of Journalism & Communication, Peking University(Aug. 2010.8-)

President of The Global Rhetoric Society (Oct., 2012--)

President of The Society for National Communication Studies (April, 2016--)

Honored president of the Chinese Rhetoric Society of the World (Oct., 2012--)

Assistant Secretaries-General of The International Federation for Modern Languages and Literatures (FILLM)

Councilmember of the International Society for the History of Rhetoric (Jul., 2009—Jul., 2013)

Councilmember of Global Ethics Network of the Carnegie Council(2012—)

Rsearch and teaching, Stanford University, U.S.A (2017.9--2018.8)

Research, Waseda University, Japan. （Aug. 2014.–Aug. 2015）

Research, Oxford University, UK（July,2012—Aug,2012）

Research, Waseda University, Japan. （Sep. 2005.–Aug. 2006）

Research and teaching, Menlo College, CA, U.S.A. （Jan. 4,2002. –May. 4,2002）

Teaching, Department of Chinese Language & Literature of Sunchon National University , Korea (Mar.1998-Feb.1999)

Research Interests

1. Rhetoric theories and its application: Socio-psychological Rhetoric; Cognitive Rhetoric; Speech Communication; Teaching Chinese as a Second Language;

2. Communication theories and its application: Ethics of Language; Ethics of Communication; Ethics of Journalism; Ethics of Advertising; Ethics of Internet; Developmental History of Media and Communication;

3. New Theories on Rhetorical Communication Studies: Visual rhetoric and communication,National rhetoric and communication, national discourse, global discourse and etc.

Courses Taught

Chinese Rhetoric, Ethics of Communication, Developmental History of Media and Communication (for undergraduate students); Studies on Ethics of Communication, Socio-psychological Rhetoric, Cognitive Rhetoric(for graduate students); New Theories of Rhetorical Communication; Studies on Ethics, Law and Policy of Media; Studies on the History of Rhetorical Thought of China (for doctoral students) and etc.

Accepting visiting scholars (2015—2016): 1. Comparative rhetoric; 2. History and civilization of media; 3. Ethics, Law and Policy of Media; 4. Discourse theory and its application.

Selected Publications

Books (Monographs):

1. Socio-psychological Rhetoric. Beijing: Peking University Press, Jun. 1999.

2. Chinese Rhetoric for Foreigners. Nanning: Guangxi Educational Publishing House, Jan. 2000.

3. Cognitive Rhetoric. Guangzhou: Guangdong Educational Publishing House, Oct. 2001.

4. The Ethics of Language. Beijing: Peking University Press, Oct. 2001.

5. The Contemporary Rhetoric of Chinese. Beijing: Peking University Press, 2004.

6. Ethics of Communication. Beijing: Peking University Press, Jul. 2006.

7. New Theories on Rhetorical Communication Studies. Beijing: Peking University Press,Oct.2011.

8. Textbook of Rhetoric, Beijing: Peking University Press,Aug.2014.

9. National Communication Studies,Beijing: People's Daily Press,Dec.2023.

10. International Rhetoric Studies(I,II,III). chief-editor; Collection of Rhetoric Essays (volume 8; 12). Edited by Chen Rudong, Peking University Press, 2005.

Selected Articles in recent years:

Chen Rudong, “On Chinese Religious Rhetoric”, New Chapters in the History of Rhetoric, edited by Laurent Pernot, Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, The Netherlands, 2009, pp.385-400.

Chen Rudong, “On Types, Methods and Functions of Visual Rhetoric in Beijing 2008 Olympic Games”（co-authors）, Korean Journal of Rhetoric(Susahak)，2009.9.

Chen Rudong, “On Rhetoric Education in the Easten Asia at the Globalization Time”, Journal of Study on Language and Culture of Korean and China, Vol. 22, Feb. 2010.

Chen Rudong, “On Rhetorical Thought of Shimamura Hougetu and Its Influence to Chinese Modern Rhetoric”, Paper Collections on Rhetoric Studies. Edited by Chen Rudong, Heilongjiang People's Publishing House, Vol. 12,Mar. 2009.

Chen Rudong, “On Theoretical Constructing of Discourse Studies”, Journal of Contemporary Chinese Discourse Studies, Vol.2, Nov. 2009.

Chen Rudong, “Studies on Human Communication Order——An Approach of Comparative Rhetoric”. Order, Fairness, Justice and Social Development in Human Civilizations, Edited by Guanshi Jie, Beijing: Peking University Press, Nov. 2009.

Chen Rudong, “On Studies of Public Rhetoric: An Approach of Eastern Asia”, Journal of Study on Language and Culture of Korean and China, Vol. 26, Jun. 2011.

Chen Rudong, “On the History, Currents and Trends of Studies on Developmental History of Media and Communication”, Journalism and Communication Review of Peking University, Vol.6, Beijing: Peking University Press, May. 2011.

Chen Rudong, “National Rhetoric: Footstone for Realizing Model Changing of National Discourses”, Social Sciences in China Press, Jun. 30th, 2011.

Chen Rudong, “On Discourse Capacity of China”, Journal of Peking University (Philosophy and Social Sciences) No.5, 2011.

Chen Rudong, “National Rhetoric: Another Battlefield of National Strength Competition”, Social Sciences Weekly, Sept. 8th, 2011.

Chen Rudong, “On Architectural Rhetoric, International Rhetoric Studies”, Chief-edited by Chen Rudong, The Chinese Rhetoric Society of the World, Beijing: Higher Education Press, Vol. 1, 2011.

Chen Rudong, “On National Rhetoric”, The Journal of Jianghuai Tribune, No. 3, 2012.

Chen Rudong, “On Universal Ethics of Communication”, Journalism and Communication Review of Peking University, Vol.7, Beijing: Peking University Press, May. 2012.

Chen Rudong, “Constructing Rational Society: An Approach of Audience Ethics”, Journal of Peking University (Philosophy and Social Sciences) No.6, 2012.

Chen Rudong, Yang Liu, “On the New Trends of Chinese Rhetoric Education”, Journal of Shaanxi Normal University, No.1, 2013.

Chen Rudong, “On Ethical Norms of Disseminated Audience”, Morality and Civilization, No.3, 2013.

Chen Rudong, “Classic and Future: Global Significance of Chinese Rhetoric Thought”, Journal of Peking University (Philosophy and Social Sciences) No.5, 2013.

Chen Rudong, “On the Propagation Mode of National Communication and Its Transformation in China”, Today’s Massmedia, No.3, 2014.

Chen Rudong, “On National Strategy of Language Education and Its Development Trend in China”, Journal of Anhui Normal University, No.2, 2014.

Chen Rudong, “On Globalizing Trends of Rhetoric Studies”, International Rhetoric Studies, Chief-edited by Chen Rudong, The Chinese Rhetoric Society of the World, Beijing: Higher Education Press, Vol. 3, 2015.

Chen Rudong, “On Building of National Discourse System”, The Journal of Jianghuai Tribune, No. 2, 2015.

Chen Rudong, “On Building a Global Discourse System——An Approach of Global Rhetoric in Cultural Conflict and Amalgamation”, Journal of Zhejiang University ( Humanities and Social Sciences) No. 3, Nov. 2015.

Chen Rudong, “On Communication of National Values of China: An Approach of Visual Narration”, Journal of Anhui Normal University(Humannities and Social Sciences), Vol.43. No.4.

Chen Rudong, “On Media Civilization”, Studies on Internet Communication, Vol. 1, edited by He Haixiang and Li Xianguo, Jilin University Press, July, 2017.

Chen Rudong, “On Historical Trends of the Chinese Discourse Civilization”，Modern Communication, No.6, 2016.

Chen Rudong, “Chinese Ethical Thought in Antiquity and Its Global Significance in War and Reconciliation”, Huazhong Communication Studies, Vol.3, Huazhong Normal University Press, Jun. 2016.

Chen Rudong, “On Development Trends of National Discourse of China”，ACADEMICS, No.2 Feb. 2017.

Chen Rudong, “On Construction of National Media Space: Challenge and Strategy”, The Journal of Jianghuai Tribune, No. 1, 2017.

Chen Rudong, “On National Communication Studies: Construction and Integration: The Global Narrative Choice of China's Road”, Journal of Huaibei Normal University(Philosophy and Social Sciences), No. 3, 2017.

Chen Rudong, “On the New Developmental Trends of Ethical System in National Communications”, FRONTIERS, Mar.2017.

Chen Rudong, “News Reality: Challenges and Strategies in Digital Space”, Journal of Chang’an University, No. 3, 2017.

Chen Rudong, “On the Global Discourse Space Construction of China”，Journal of Anhui Normal University(Humanities and Social Sciences), No. 3, 2017.

Chen Rudong, “On National Discourse Competence Construction of National Leaders: Studies on President Xi Jinping’s Discourse”, co-authored with Lei Li, Xiao Lin, Journal of Huaibei Normal University(Philosophy and Social Sciences), No. 3, 2017.