Contact Information
Room 2024 | Literatures, Cultures, and Linguistic Building
Office Hours
Fall 2023 Fri 14:00-16:00
Ph.D. student
Biography
Yating Li is a Ph.D. student of East Asian Languages and Cultures at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. Her academic background covers Chinese history, gender studies, and qualitative/interdisciplinary research methods. She mainly focuses on gender and medicine in modern Chinese history. Her recent project examines the history and social-cultural representations of HPV and its vaccination in contemporary China (the 2000s to the present).
Research Interests
Modern Chinese history
Gender studies
Medical history
Education
Renmin University of China, B.A. 2020
Grants
EALC Graduate Summer Research Fellowships (2023)
Awards and Honors
2020-2023 Illinois Distinguished Fellowship
Graduate College CONFERENCE TRAVEL AWARD (2022)
Courses Taught
EALC 250 Introduction to Japanese Culture (Teaching Assistant)