Review: Courtesans, Concubines, and the Cult of Female Fidelity”, Frontiers of History in China, 2014 Vol.9, Number 4, 628-630.
“Moving to Shanghai: Urban Women of Means in the Late Qing”, in Beverly Bossler ed. Gender and Chinese History: Transformative Encounters, Seattle: Washington University Press, 2015, 161-181.
Bio: Yan Wang received her Ph.D. in Chinese History at University of California, Davis in September 2010. She got her MA in Modern Chinese History from Nanjing University in 2003. In 2011 she became an assistant professor in the History Department of East China Normal University.
Research field: China Studies in North America, Chinese Women’s and Gender History
Aticles:
"Review: Courtesans, Concubines, and the Cult of Female Fidelity”, Frontiers of History in China, 2014 Vol.9, Number 4, 628-630.
“Moving to Shanghai: Urban Women of Means in the Late Qing”, in Beverly Bossler ed. Gender and Chinese History: Transformative Encounters, Seattle: Washington University Press, 2015, 161-181.
“The Trauma of Cotton Empire”, Shixue lilun yanjiu (Historiography Quarterly) (2016), no. 2, 142-148.
“From ‘yinyang’ to ‘sex’: The Origin of the Concept of ‘Sex’ and its Value Transformation”, Shilin (Historical Review) (2016), no. 6, 211-222.
“Review: Poetics and Politics: Women’s Opera in Changing Culture”, Jindai zhongguo funushi yanjiu (Research on Women in Modern Chinese History) (2016), no. 2.
Awards:
In 2015-2016, Yan Wang was granted a scholarship by the China Scholarship Council to go to History Department at UC Santa Cruz for a year as a visiting scholar.