Yiying
Ye

School of Sociological Studies, Politics and International Relations

PhD Student

yye16@sheffield.ac.uk
The Wave

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Yiying Ye
School of Sociological Studies, Politics and International Relations

The Wave
2 Whitham Road

Sheffield

S10 2AH

Profile

Yiying joined the university as a PhD student 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