Baoguo Sun graduated with BA in History, MA in History, and PhD in  History from Northeast Normal University (NENU), Changchun, China.

From June 1994 to June 2016, He had worked my way up in the Press, Publication, Radio and Television system of Jilin Province of China through a series of management roles successively such as Documentary Director of Jilin TV Station International Department; Reporter and Producer of Jilin TV Station News Center; Director of Jilin North Media Research Center; Director of the Publicity and Management Department of Jilin Radio, Film and Television Bureau; Director of Publicity Department and TV Drama Department of Jilin Radio, Publication, Radio and Television Bureau. He was appointed as editor (middle professional title) in July 1997, chief editor (vice-senior professional tilte) in Janury 2001 and senior editor (senior professional tilte) in January 2006.

Since June 2016, He has been working in the higher education system of Shanghai, China. At present, he hold the academic tiltes and positions such as Doctoral Supervisor; Research Supervisor; Research Fellow of the Center for Urban Culture Research, Shanghai Normal University (SHNU), China; Professor of Film-Television and Communication College of SHNU; Academic Leader of Radio, Television and New Media Discipline of SHNU; Director of Radio, Television and Media Integration Development Research Center of SHNU; Master Teacher of “Northeast Normal University Scholar” of NENU. 

From September 2018 to September 2019, as a Visiting Scholar sponsored by China Scholarship Council (CSC), He has finished a one-year academic research at School of Histories, Languages and Cultures, University of Liverpool (UoL), UK.

As leader of projects, He has completed or is ongoing 17 projects, including the later-stage subsidized project of the National Social Science Foundation; the major project of the Key Research Base of Humanities and Social Science of Ministry of Education of China (MOE); the key project of social science research of the State Administration of Radio, Film and Television; and the key project of the Jilin Social Science Foundation.

So far, He has published 10 academic monographs, such as European Literary Media Research before the 18th Century, General Commentary on the Formats of Chinese Television Programs, History of Chinese Rural Theme Teleplays, History of Chinese Local Films, etc., and has published more than 100 papers, including more than 40 CSSCI（Chinese Social Sciences Citation Index）papers.

Up to now, more than 70 radio, film and television works produced by him have won various awards, including two first-prize of China News Award and one third-prize of China News Award.

In line with the philosophy of work-based learning and learning-based working, his research fields are constantly expanding with the changes of jobs: Radio, Film, Television and New Media; World  Communication History; Global Urban History; World Ancient and Medieval History.

MA THESIS :

Sun, Baoguo, “A Preliminary Study on the Reasons for the Formation of Charlemagne Empire”, MA Thesis, Changchun: Northeast Normal Univeristy, 1994.

PhD DISSERTATION:

Sun, Baoguo, “The Study of Writing Media and Social Development in Europe before the 18^th Century”, PhD Dissertation, Changchun: Northeast Normal Univeristy, 2005.

MAIN ACADEMIC PAPERS（Chinese Social Sciences Citation Index[CSSCI]）:

1. Sun, Baoguo, “On the Meaning and Implementation of News Public Opinion Supervision”, China Radio & TV Academic Journal 8 (1999), pp. 28-29.

2. Sun, Baoguo, “Study on the Typography of Gutenberg and Its Historical Influence”, Social Science Front 2 (2004), pp. 156-158.

3. Sun, Baoguo, “On the Communication of the News Information in the Ancient Rome Society”, Journal of Northeast Normal University (Philosophy and Social Sciences) 3 (2004), pp.71-77.

4. Sun, Baoguo, Dantong Guo, “On the Rise and Decline of the Papyrus and Its Historical Influence”, Collected Papers of History Studies 3 (2005), pp. 107-112.

5. Sun, Baoguo, “On the Connotation and Value of Regional TV Elements”, TV Research 9（2006), pp. 37-38.

6. Sun, Baoguo, “Regional TV Program Elements and the Innovation of TV Program Formats”, China Radio & TV Academic Journal 9 (2006), pp. 39-41.

7. Sun, Baoguo, “On the Innovation of TV Program Formats”, Modern Communication 2 (2007), pp. 61-63.

8. Sun, Baoguo, “Development of the Harmonious Elements in Radio & TV Programs and the Construction of Harmonious Public Opinion Environment”, China Radio & TV Academic Journal 4 (2007), pp. 35-36.

9. Sun, Baoguo, “The Influences of Radio & Television Media and the Soft Power of Chinese Culture”, China Radio & TV Academic Journal 12 (2007), pp. 31-32.

10. Sun, Baoguo, “Main Ways to Enhance the Influences of Chinese Radio & Television Media”, News Front 2 (2008), p. 82.

11. Sun, Baoguo, “Analysis on the Innovative Ways of the Formats of TV News Programs”, TV Research 4 (2008), pp. 46-47.

12. Sun, Baoguo, “The Structure Modes of TV News Program Formats”, China Radio & TV Academic Journal 7 (2008), pp. 54-55.

13. Sun, Baoguo, “Analysis on the Development Trends of the Formats of TV News Programs in China”, News Front 1 (2009), pp. 72-74.

14. Sun, Baoguo, “Analysis on the TV Entertainment Program Formats”, Modern Communication 5 (2009), pp. 61-63.

15. Sun, Baoguo, “Three Concepts of Teleplays”, China Radio & TV Academic Journal 10 (2009), pp. 33-34.

16. Sun, Baoguo, “Research on Northeast Rural-theme Teleplays since the New Century”, Modern Communication 7 (2010), pp. 68-70.

17. Sun, Baoguo, “Analysis on the Phenomenon of Jilin Porvince Rural-themeTeleplays”, China Television 11 (2010), pp. 78-81.

15. Sun, Baoguo, “Analysis on the Classification Methods and Main Characteristics of TV Talk Shows”, China Radio & TV Academic Journal9 (2011), pp. 57-58.

19. Sun, Baoguo, “Strong Cultural Consciousness: The Review of 10 Years’ Production of Rural-theme Teleplays in Jilin Porvince”, China Television 2 (2013), pp. 66-68.

20. Sun, Baoguo, et al.,  “The Ways to Improve Public Opinion Guiding Force of Radio & TV in the Context of New Media”, Social Science Front 11 (2013), pp. 145-150.

21. Sun, Baoguo, et al., “Communication Requirements and Issue Settings of CCTV’s ‘China Dream’ Reports: A Case Study of ‘Brilliant Life: Chinese Dream and My Dream’”, TV Research 1 (2014), pp. 18-20.

22. Sun, Baoguo, “Close to Life and Grounded in the Fields: On the Experience of Jilin Province’s Rural-theme Movies and Teleplays”, TV Research 8 (2014), pp. 39-40.

23. Sun, Baoguo, “On the Reform of the Separation of Production and Broadcasting in TV Stations”, TV Research 11 (2015), pp. 21-23.

24. Sun, Baoguo, “Demonstrative Value and Institutionalized Construction of the Activities of ‘Going to the Grass-roots Level, Changing the Ways of Work and Reforming the Styles of Writing’”, TV Research 8 (2016), pp. 23-24.

25. Sun, Baoguo, “A Brief Analysis of the Ontological Value of CCTV’s Moving China”, China Television 11 (2016), pp. 76-79.

26. Sun, Baoguo, “The Power of Examples: Seemingly Easy but Difficult”, TV Research 12 (2016), pp. 25-27.

27. Sun, Baoguo, “Analysis on the Development and Morphological Characteristics of Rural-theme Movies and Teleplays”, Contemporary TV 12 (2016), pp. 24-25+27.

28. Sun, Baoguo, “Study on the Communication of the Eastern Mediterranean World in the Amarna Age”, Journal of Northeast Normal University (Philosophy and Social Sciences) 3 (2017), pp. 67-72.

29. Sun, Baoguo, “Discussion on Political Ecology of the Eastern Mediterranean World in the Amarna Age”, Journal of Shanghai Normal University (Philosophy and Social Sciences) 4 (2017), pp. 145-152.

30. Sun, Baoguo, “An Overview of the Production of Rural Rural-theme Teleplays since the New Period”, China Television 9 (2017), pp. 90-94.

31. Sun, Baoguo, “Analysis on the Specimen Value of CCTV’s Going to the Grass-roots Level: Reporting at the Selected Spots”, TV Research 10 (2017), pp. 69-72.

32. Sun, Baoguo, “The Ups and Downs of the Syria-Palestine City-states in the Amarna Age”, New History 19 (2017), pp. 243-253.

33. Sun, Baoguo, “The Age of Media Convergence and the Innovation-Excellence of Chinese TV Programs”, Journal of Shanghai Normal University (Philosophy and Social Sciences) 1 (2018), pp. 78-84.

34. Sun, Baoguo, “Messengers: The Intercultural Communicators of the Eastern Mediterranean World in the Amarna Age”, Modern Communication 3 (2018), pp. 78-84.

35. Sun, Baoguo, “The New Height of Typical Persons’ Reporting: A Case Study on the News about Huang Danian’s Stories”, TV Research 4 (2018), pp. 19-21.

36. Sun, Baoguo, et al., “Analysis on the National Image Communication of Chinese Documentaries under the Perspective of ‘the Belt and Road’”, Chinese Editorials 6 (2018), pp. 86-90.

37. Sun, Baoguo, “Study on the International Economic Communication System of the Eastern Mediterrarean World in Late Bronze Age”, New History 21 (2018), pp.236-247.

38. Sun, Baoguo, “Study on the Tributary System of Eastern Mediterrean World in Late Bronze Age”, New History 22 (2019), pp.1-11.

39. Sun, Baoguo, et al.,“Imagination of Chinese Dream in the View of The Belt and Road Initiative”, Social Sciences in Yunnan 2 (2019), pp. 174-181, 187, 189.

40. Sun, Baoguo, et al., “On the Cross-border Immigration Activities of the Eastern Mediterranean World in the Amarna Age from the Perspective of Cross-cultural Communication”, History Review 2 (2019), pp. 192-202, 222.

41. Sun, Baoguo, et al., “The Formaton and Communication Mechanisms of China's Image from Perspective of 'stigma': Also on the Discourse Game between 'China Theat Theory' and 'Chinese Dream'", Dongyue Tribune 8 (2019), pp. 136-149, 192.

42. Sun, Baoguo, et al., “On the Construction of National Image Identity 'the Belt and Road' under the Vision of Media Governance", Publishing Research 10 (2019), pp. 29-34.

MAIN ACADEMIC BOOKS:

1. Sun, Baoguo, European Writing Media Studies Before Eighteenth Century, Harbin: Heilongjiang People’s Publishing House, 2005.

2. Sun, Baoguo, Research on the Formats of Chinese TV Programs, Beijing: Xinhua Publishing House, 2007.

3. Sun Baoguo, Beijing, Research on the Formats of Chinese TV News Programs, Beijing: Xinhua Publishing House, 2008.

4. Sun, Baoguo, Morphology of China’s TV Entertainment Programs, Beijing: Xinhua Publishing House, 2009.

5. Sun, Baoguo, A General Survey of Chinese TV Program Formats, Beijing: Communication University of China Press, 2011.

6. Sun, Baoguo, The History of Chinese Rural Realistic TV Dramas, Beijing: China Radio and TV Press, 2013.

7. Sun, Baoguo, Study on International Communications of Chinese TV, Beijing: China Radio, Film, and TV Press, 2014.

8. Sun, Baoguo, Journalism, Formats, and Native Land: A Personal Anthology on Radio, Film, and Television by Sun Baoguo, Beijing: China Social Sciences Press, 2017.

9. Sun, Baoguo, The History of Chinese Local Movies, Beijing: China Film Press, 2018.

10. Sun, Baoguo, Introduction to TV Programs, Beijing: Communication University of China Press, 2019.

Introduction to Radio & Television（for undergraduate students)

Introduction to Journalism（for undergraduate students)

Introduction to Marxist Views of Journalism（for undergraduate, graduate and doctorate students)

Research on Documentary（for undergraduate, graduate and doctorate students)

Research on TV Program Formats（for graduate and doctorate students)

Study on the Ancient Communication History of the World（for doctorate students)

Study on the Ancient Urban History of the World（for doctorate students)

In 2007, awarded the title of National Radio and Television Top Ten Theoretical Talents by China Radio and Television Association.

In 2010, awarded the title of Young & Middle-aged Professional and Technical Talents with Outstanding Contributions by Jilin Province.

2018. 04 -  Member of Chinese Universities and Colleges Society on Film and Television

2018. 05 -  Member of Chinese Society of Journalism History

2019. 06 -  Member of the Academic Committee of Film-Television and Communication College of Shanghai Normal University

2019. 06 -  Member of the Academic Degree Committee of Film-Television and Communication College of Shanghai Normal University

2019. 06 -  Evaluation and appraisal expert of National Social Science Foundation Project

2019. 11 -  Evaluation expert of Chinese Government Scholarship for studying in China

2020. 02 -  Doctor / Master thesis evaluation expert of China Academic Degrees & Graduate Education Development Center（CDGDC）