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Two new episodes of the Nordic Asia podcast

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Interested to learn more about AI and jounalism in China and music and Mongolian identity? Listen to two PhD projects hosted by Ning Ao, PhD candidate at the Centre for East and South-East Asian Studies.

In the first episode Ning Ao discusses  AI and journalism with Joanne Kuai, who recently finished her PhD at Karlstad University and now is a Research Fellow in the School of Media and Communication at RMIT University. Joanne's project explored how AI reshapes journalistic roles, organisational structures, and governance systems through the lens of China’s media landscape. 

Listen here to the AI, News, and the State: Reinstitutionalising Journalism in Global China’s Algorithmic Age podcast episode

In the second episode the focus is on the horse-head fiddle and its role in shaping Mongolian identity.  Here Ning Ao talks with PhD candidate Ying Song from Zhejiang University on  how young Mongols today engage with the instrument as a way to express identity, creativity, and belonging in contemporary China. 

Listen here to the Strings of Identity: The Horse-Head Fiddle and Mongolian Identity in China  podcast episode