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Shanshan Shi

Pronouns: She/Her

Affiliations

PhD Candidate

Faculty of Arts, Department of Communication, Media and Film

Graduate Assistant (Teaching)

Faculty of Arts, Department of Communication, Media and Film

Graduate Assistant (Research)

Faculty of Arts, Department of Communication, Media and Film

Contact information

Email

shanshan.shi1@ucalgary.ca

Background

Educational Background

MA Communication, The Johns Hopkins University, 2022

BA Interactive Media Studies, Miami University, 2020

BA Media and Culture , Miami University, 2020

Research

Areas of Research

Digital Media, Platform Economy (platformization), Food Marketing, Intercultural Communication

Her research interest is focused on intercultural platform economy (platformization), specifically on digital food marketing in the context of big data.

Courses

Course number Course title Semester
COMS 201 Introduction to Communication and Media Studies Summer 2026

Awards

  • Canada Graduate Research Scholarship SSHRC – Doctoral, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council. 2026
  • David B. Mitchell Graduate Scholarship, 2025
  • Graduate Scholarship (Project-based) , GrabFM!. 2025
  • Megna Cum Laude, 2020
  • Cum Laude, 2020

Publications