Dr. Ruonan Zhang​


Visiting Assistant Professor of Public Relations at Rollins College
Fiounazhang@gmail.com
As a scholar, I believe in the power of empirical research in understanding the world.
​As a teacher, I believe in the power of empowering others. 
​As a Chinese in America, I believe in the power of cultural diversity and inclusion.
Research Interests
My research areas are different combinations of the following aspects:
  • Social Media
  • International Communication
  • Media Effects
  • Public Relations
  • Digital Culture
Teaching Interests and Experience
  • Research Methods
  • Introduction to Communication Studies
  • Public Relations
  • Social Media Analytics
  • Media Effects
  • Media Theories
  • Persuasion
  • Community Engagement Teaching (Client-based Experiential Learning)
Academic Degrees
  • Master of Arts, Kent State University (2015), Major: Public Relations
  • Bachelor of Arts, Shanghai International Studies University (2014), Major: Journalism