Projects per year
Personal profile
Personal profile
Dr Jing Yang is Assistant Professor in the Department of Architecture at XJTLU. She holds a PhD in architecture at the University of Nottingham. Her research focuses on architectural theory and criticism; phenomenology; tectonics; the relationship between architecture and the body; materiality and perception. Before joining XJTLU, she was a teaching assistant in Southeast University and a tutor in BArch Design Studio in the Department of Architecture and Built Environment at the University of Nottingham. Besides academic work, in practice she was an architectural assistant in the China Southwest Architectural Design and Research Institute Corp.Ltd. and Zhong Dekun Studio. She worked on a number of projects around Chengdu, Nanjing and Suzhou, including Comprehensive Teaching and Laboratory Building of Chengdu University (2010) and Zhang Xing Art Museum (2012).
Research interests
embodiment; spatial perception; materiality; virtual augmented environment; social dimension of hybrid space
Experience
Assistant Professor, Department of Architecture and Design - XJTLU - 2020 to present
Lecturer, Department of Architecture and Design, XJTLU 2018 to 2020
Tutor, Department of Architecture and Built Environment, University of Nottingham - 2015 to 2016
Assistant architect, Zhong Dekun Studio - 2010 to 2013
Assistant architect, China Southwest Architectural Design and Research Institute Corp.Ltd. - 2009 to 2010
Teaching
Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, FHEA (UK)
Awards and honours
2019 Jiangsu Province Innovation Entrepreneurship Talent Program
2013 China Scholarship Council Research Excellence Scholarship, China Scholarship Council and University of Nottingham
Education/Academic qualification
Ph.D. , University of Nottingham, - 2018
M.Arch , Southeast University, - 2013
Research areas
- spatial perception
- embodiment
- virtual augmented environment
- materiality
- social dimension of hybrid space
Keywords
- NA Architecture
Person Types
- Staff
Fingerprint
- 1 Similar Profiles
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Projects
- 3 Finished
-
Influencing Mechanism and Strategy of Museum Tourism Demand Based on Field Dynamics
Zhou, S. (PI) & Yang, J. (Team member)
1/01/22 → 13/11/24
Project: Governmental Research Project
-
The production of embodied space between media space and public space
Yang, J. (PI) & Zuo, Y. (Team member)
1/10/21 → 30/09/23
Project: Governmental Research Project
-
the Role of Materiality in the Work of Japanese Architects SANAA
Yang, J. (PI), Chen, B. (Team member), 杨楠 (Team member), 左雅琴 (Team member) & Brillhart, A. (Team member)
1/09/18 → 31/08/20
Project: Governmental Research Project
-
Another Field of Vision:Crossing the Boundaries between the Virtual and Real at the Louvre-Lens Museum
Yang, J. & Hale, J., 10 Dec 2025, In: Architectural Research Quarterly. 28, 4, p. 350-360Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
-
Hapticity in Hybrid Space from an Enactive Perspective
Yang, J., 25 Apr 2025, Advances in the Integration of Technology and the Built Environment - Select Proceeding of Architecture Across Boundaries, 2024. Han, J., Lombardi, D. & Cece, A. (eds.). Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, p. 30-37 8 p. (Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering; vol. 593 LNCE).Research output: Chapter in Book or Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Proceeding › peer-review
Open Access -
Hybrid Embodiment: The Montage of real and virtual space in teamLab Borderless Tokyo
Yang, J., 28 Jul 2025, (Submitted) In: The Journal of Architecture.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
-
A Space for the “Third Body” in the Digital Age: Taichung Metropolitan Opera House’s Smooth Space
Yang, J., 29 Mar 2024, (Submitted) In: Architecture and Culture.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
-
以批判的历史滋养当下建筑实践 Nurturing Contemporary Architectural Practice with Critical History
Yang, J., 30 Oct 2024, In: 建筑学报. 2024 .09-11, 670, p. 280-281Translated title of the contribution :Nurturing Contemporary Architectural Practice with Critical History Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Activities
-
ARC306_ay 2024-2025_5 Architectural firms for ARC306: GMP ARCHITEKTEN, VIRTUARCH, HEATHERWICK STUDIO, GENSLER, ARTS GROUP
Albano, S. (Chair), Zhu, Z. (Participant), Qiu, J. (Participant), Azadian Qomi, M. (Participant), Berton, A. (Participant), Yang, J. (Participant), Latto, J. (Participant) & Liu, J. (Participant)
20 Mar 2025 → 27 Mar 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising an event e.g. a conference, workshop, …
File -
Department of Architecture Final Year Project Guest Lecture Series 2024-25
Qiu, J. (Chair), Dong, Y. (Organiser), Zhu, Z. (Organiser), Albano, S. (Organiser), Yang, J. (Organiser), Brillhart, A. (Organiser), Baek, M. J. (Member of programme committee), Roslan, S. B. (Member of programme committee), Tan, Z. (Participant), Pan, W. (Participant), Liu, Z. (Participant), Zhang, X. (Participant), Raffa, A. (Participant) & Leone, M. (Participant)
7 Mar 2025 → 22 Apr 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising an event e.g. a conference, workshop, …
-
VISUALIzING THE UNSEEN:
Feng, L. (Organiser), Schnabel, M. A. (Organiser), Tucker, T. (Participant), Dong, Y. (Participant), Yang, J. (Participant), Jiang, L. (Participant), Wang, L. (Participant), Qiu, J. (Participant), Song, Y. (Participant), Liu, J. (Participant) & Zhao, J. (Participant)
9 Oct 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising an event e.g. a conference, workshop, …
-
Journal of Architecture (Journal)
Yang, J. (Reviewer)
Jan 2024 → Feb 2024Activity: Peer-review and editorial work of publications › Publication Peer-review
-
Built Heritage (Journal)
Yang, J. (Reviewer)
14 Jun 2023 → 19 Jul 2023Activity: Peer-review and editorial work of publications › Publication Peer-review