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- Gender:Female
- Gender:Female
- Alma Mater:University of Malaya
- Education Level:博士研究生
- Degree:Doctoral Degree in Literature
- Date of Employment:2025-03-05
- School/Department:College of Foreign Languages
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- Status:在岗
- Administrative Position:Lecturer
- Discipline:Linguistics and Applied Linguistics in Foreign Languages
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Dr. Yating Chen received her PhD from the Faculty of Languages and Linguistics, University of Malaya, and is currently a lecturer in the College of Foreign Languages at Huaqiao University, China. She has a broad research interest in narrative analysis and discourse analysis, particularly how discourse, identity and emotion interplay to realize different agendas in social media. Her work has been published in SSCI-indexed journals such as Discourse, Context & Media, Emotion, Space & Society and Text & Talk. She has also published one academic book with Springer Nature. In addition, she has led several research projects, including one National Social Science Foundation of China and two projects funded by the Tokyo Foundation for Policy Research, Japan.
1.2020.3-2024.7
University of Malaya | Foreign Languages and Literatures (Discourse Studies) | Doctoral degree | Postgraduate (Doctoral)
2025 QS World University Rankings: 602.2012.9-2015.6
Southwestern University of Finance and Economics | Foreign Linguistics and Applied Linguistics | Master's Degree | Postgraduate (Master's Degree)
A university listed in Project 2113.2008.9-2012.6
Southwestern University of Finance and Economics | English (English for Economics & Trade) | Bachelor's Degree | Undergraduate (Bachelor’s degree)
A university listed in Project 211
1.2025.3-Now
Huaqiao University | College of Foreign Languages | In the job
Lecturer2.2018.6-2020.2
Xiamen University | Office of International Cooperation and Exchange
3.2017.10-2018.6
Xiamen University Tan Kah Kee College | Human Resources Office
4.2016.1-2017.10
Xiamen University Malaysia Campus | Marketing Department
Research Projects
- 2021-513Ryoichi Sasakawa Young Leaders Fellowship Fund,OtherCompleted,The Tokyo Foundation for Policy Research,
- 20252XD022Emotional Expression and Self-Positioning of Users in An Online Depression Community in Weibo from the Perspective of Narrative Discourse Analysis,University levelOngoing,Huaqiao University,2025/04/28-
- 20252ZA035A Study on the Emotional Narratives and Identity Discourse of Unemployed Youth in Online Depression Communities,National LevelOnging,National Office for Philosophy and Social Sciences Work,Chen Yating,2025/09/29-
- FY2024-2542Ryoichi Sasakawa Young Leaders Fellowship Research Grant,Completed,The Tokyo Foundation for Policy Research,Yating Chen,2024/11/08-
Paper Publications
- 'Zoufan' as a 'Tree Hole' for online sharing of depression: Participation patterns, dominant topics and linguistic features.International Journal of Humanities, Philosophy and Languages,2024,7(26):41-58.
- The connection between pronouns and distorted thinking: Depressed selves in an online depression community.Journal of Modern Languages,2024,34(1):32-53.
- Media representation of male protagonists in Thai boy love commercials: A visual discourse analysis.[J].Journal of Creative Communications,2024,20(2):1-18.
- The discourse world of unbecoming in online depression narratives in China: A discursive psychology approach.[J].Text & Talk,2025,455589-610.
- Affective incapacity of the depressed self: Evidence from a narrative study of an online depression community on Weibo.[J].Emotion, Space and Society,2024,531-9.
- Perspectivization in the thematic exploration of atypical depressive self-talk in an unmanaged online depression community on Weibo.[J].Discourse, Context & Media,2024,621-13.
Social Affiliations
- DiscourseNet Member; Member of Qualitative Research Association of Malaysia,2021.12-2024.4
