Marko M. Skoric is Associate Professor at the Department of Media and Communication, City University of Hong Kong. He holds a Ph.D. in Communication from the University of Michigan, and a B.Sc. in Psychology from the University College London, UK. His research interests are focused on new media and social change, with particular emphasis on civic and political implications of digital technologies. He is a member of editorial boards of International Journal of Public Opinion Research and New Media & Society and chairs the CeDEM Asia conference series and Digital Asia series of International Communication Association preconferences.