Yifan Liu

Yifan Liu

Degree: Ph.D.
Year of Entry: 2022
Program: Social Justice Education
Department of Social Justice Education
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Biography

Yifan Liu (刘亦凡) is a PhD Candidate in Social Justice Education with a collaborative specialization in Diaspora and Transnational Studies. Her research uses sociological theories and qualitative methods to examine educational mobilities and ethnocultural and linguistic diversity across transnational spaces.

Degrees

  • M.A., Sociology of Education
    University of Montreal
  • M.A. (with distinction), Education
    University College London
  • B.A., French Language and Literature / Applied Foreign Languages
    Renmin University of China / Sorbonne University

Research Interests

  • sociology of education
  • sociology of youth and adolescence
  • educational mobilities and (im)migration
  • Asian and Chinese Diaspora 
  • qualitative research
  • narrative inquiry