Agnes Lam
About
Dr. Agnes Lam, originally from Chaoyang, Guangdong, was born in Macau. She is Associate Professor at the University of Macau's Department of Communication, Director of the Macau Studies Centre, veteran journalist, scholar, writer and poet. She served as directly-elected Member of the Macau Legislative Assembly (2017-2021) and has long been dedicated to Macau press history research, civil society building and public policy advocacy.
Publications
- The Starting Point of Modern Chinese Journalism—Macau Press History (1557-1840) (2016)
- Macau, Waking Up in Las Vegas (2013)
- Poetry · Thought (2007)
- A Shadow, A Voice (2004)
- Forgotten (2000)
- The Coffee Stall (1999)
- If I Fell in Love With You (1997)
Social Roles
- Member of Macau Chief Executive Election Committee (2014–present)
- Member of Hebei Provincial Committee of CPPCC
- President of Macau Civic Power (2013–present)
- Vice President of Pen of Macau (2001–present)
- Vice President of Macau Chinese Cultural Exchange Association (2005–present)
- Life Member of Clare Hall, University of Cambridge
- Member of World Association for Public Opinion Research (WAPOR)
Education
Ph.D. (Journalism)
Renmin University of China · 2002–2006
LL.M. (Journalism)
Renmin University of China · 1995–1998
B.A. (Chinese Communication)
University of Macau