Liao Xiangzhong

Liao Xiangzhong
廖祥忠
Assumed office
March 2018
Preceded by Hu Zhengrong (胡正荣)
Personal details
Born December 1968 (age 49)
Jiujiang, Jiangxi, China
Alma mater Communication University of China
Occupation Educator

Liao Xiangzhong is a Chinese animation and digital art expert who has served as President of the Communication University of China (CUC) since March 2018. He was Vice President of CUC from November 2010 to March 2018.[1] He is a PhD advisor and professor of Digital Media Art at CUC.[2]

Life and career

Liao was born and grew up in Jiujiang, Jiangxi province. He entered the Communication University of China (CUC) in September 1986, majoring in radio technology, and graduated in July 1990. He Joined the CUC faculty in 1990 and received a PhD in 2005 from the university.[3]

Liao served as the Deputy Chair of Radio Engineering between 1994 to 1995, and Deputy Dean of the School of Information Engineering between 1995 to 2005. While he was the Dean of the School of Animation and Digital Arts between 2005 to 2012, he founded the first Digital Media Art program in China. He was promoted to the Vice President of CUC in 2010.[3]

Liao is member of the National Strategic New Industry Consultant Experts Committee,[4] Deputy Director and Secretary General of the Animation and Digital Media Teaching Guidance Committee under the Ministry of Education, member of the Art Education Committee under the Ministry of Education, Vice President of the China Animation Association,[5] Deputy Director of the Editorial Board of Modern Cinema.[6]

References

  1. "廖祥忠任中国传媒大学校长". People's Daily. 2018-03-23. Retrieved 2018-03-28.
  2. "全国(首届)数码艺术教育与发展高级研讨会". Design Online.
  3. 1 2 "廖祥忠-新传媒研究者的青春之心". China Youth Daily.
  4. "数字创意产业纳入国家战略性新兴产业发展规划". Sina.
  5. "中国动画学会新一届领导名单". 中国动画产业网.
  6. "《当代电影》杂志社召开2016年度编委会". China Film Archive.
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