Associate Professor of Chinese Studies

Department of Global Languages and Cultures, University of Dayton

Email: jyang2@udayton.edu

Education

The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio: Ph. D., East Asian Languages and Literatures  

Tsinghua University, Beijing, China: M.A., Computational Linguistics

Peking University, Beijing, China: B.A., Chinese Linguistics; Double Major, Economics

Research Interests

Chinese Language Pedagogy; Chinese Linguistics; Sociolinguistics; Second Language Acquisition and Intercultural Communication

Grants

• Spring 2017, University of Dayton Experiential Learning Innovation Fund for Faculty ($ 500)  

• May 2016-September 2016, University of Dayton Summer Research Fellowship Grant ($ 5,000) and Research Grant-in-Aid ($ 1, 300)

• May 2016-September 2016, University of Dayton Crossing Boundaries-Faith Traditions Course Development Grant ($ 2, 500)

Awards & Scholarships

• The CLTA (Chinese Language Teacher Association of America) Peking University Press Publication Award, 2017

• The CLTA (Chinese Language Teacher Association of America) Action Research Award, 2013

• The Foreign Language Education Fund, University of Notre Dame, 2013

• Research grant for the 10th Annual East-West Center International Graduate Student Conference on the Asia Pacific Region, East-West Center, University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2011

• Small Research Grant, College of Humanities, The Ohio State University, 2008, 2009, 2011

• Tien-yi Li Award for Outstanding Graduate Student in Chinese, the Ohio State University, 2010

• CLTA Cheng & Tsui Professional Development Award, 2010

• ACTFL First Time Attendee Scholarship, Orlando, FL, 2008