Rate My Professor Hsin-Ching Wu

Dr. Wu’s research agenda focuses on the intersection of nonprofit arts and cultural management, public administration and policy, and social equity. Her interests encompass cultural policy, cultural representation, place branding, e-governance, racial and ethnic disparities, and mixed methods research. Key publications include “Advancing a multi-actor model of artist-in-residence practice” with K. Keeney (Cultural Trends, 2024), “The Evolution of Public Branding in the Digital Age: An Empirical Investigation of US Cities” with A. P. Manoharan and L. Hohensinn (International Journal of Public Administration, 2024), “The Emerging Role of Artists in Co-Creation of Climate Adaptation” with K. Keeney and C. Burgess (Journal of Cultural Management and Cultural Policy, 2022), and “Digital Branding for Government Public Relations” with A. P. Manoharan (Routledge, 2021). She has received the 2023 Best Paper by Emergent Arts Administration Educator from the Association of Arts Administration Educators, the 2021 Founders' Fellow from the American Society for Public Administration, the 2023 Faculty Research & Development Grant, and the 2022 School of the Arts Dean's Excellence Award from the College of Charleston. Dr. Wu serves as an advisory committee member for the Halsey Institute of Contemporary Arts at the College of Charleston, on the board of Social Theory, Politics, and the Arts, and on the editorial board of the International Journal of Regional Issues in the Arts. She is also affiliated faculty in the Master of Public Administration program and a Faculty Fellow at the Joseph P. Riley Jr. Center for Livable Communities.