Yang Li

Yang Li (PhD, Newcastle University, UK) is a sociologist and visual studies researcher. She is currently working as an Assistant Professor in Academy of Film and Creative Technology, teaching the final year project and the courses on the studies of cultural and creative industries. Her research interests include cultural (heritage) studies, East Asian cinematic and visual representations, gender and ethnicity in images, space and exhibition, and postcolonial and subaltern studies. She has previously taught and conducted research at Newcastle University, Northumbria University and Tongji University respectively. At the same time, She has worked in several film/arts festivals over international sphere in past few years, and has published the research works in some academic journals, such as Visual Studies, Feminist Media Studies and Quarterly Review of Film and Video. She has also been invited to be the peer reviewer by several top/flagship interantional journals in the fields of film studies and cultural studies. 

FTA312 Final Year Project: Moving Image

FTA425 Research Methods for Cultural and Creative Industries

FTA429 Research Design and Planning 

FTA437 Cultural Engagement in Public Space and Community

FTA446 Dissemination Project

FTA448 Cultural Heritage and Tourism

Student Orator on behalf of graduates, Newcastle University Congregation Ceremony

Postgraduate Research Support Fund, Research Centre for Film and Digital Media, Newcastle University

PhD/MPhil Supplementary Funding, the School of Geography, Politics and Sociology, Newcastle University

The School of Geography, Politics and Sociology Alumni Bursary, Newcastle University