Qingru Xu University of Kentucky, USA, Eastern Washington University, USA
Qingru Xu (PhD, University of Alabama) is an assistant professor of Mass Communication in the Department of Communication Studies at Eastern Washington University. Her research interests include sports communication, identity, and social media uses. Shehas published her work in journals including Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media, Communication &Sport, International Review for the Sociology of Sport, Journalof International Sports Communication, and Communication Reports.