Yiying Ye

Department of Sociological Studies

PhD Student

yye16@sheffield.ac.uk
The Wave

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Yiying Ye
Department of Sociological Studies
The Wave
2 Whitham Road
Sheffield
S10 2AH
Profile

Yiying joined the Department of Sociological Studies in 2023. She completed her BA Digital Media and Society at the University of Sheffield, and MA Sociology at the University of Manchester.

Research interests

Research Interest:

  • Digital health
  • Digital media
  • Health and Illness
  • Qualitative research

Thesis: Exploring how Chinese media influence the construction and identity of obesity in society.

Research group

PhD Supervisors:

  • Dr Kate Weiner
  • Dr Ros Williams