Xin Li

Overview

Xin Li is a PhD candidate in Sociology, focusing on the intersections of cities, digital platforms, and visuals. Her doctoral project centres on China's emerging first-tier cities in the digital media era, exploring how the city is mediated via short-form video. The project is supervised by Professor Graeme Kirkpatrick and Professor Nicholas Thoburn.

Xin earned her Bachelor's degree in Political Science from Nankai University and a Master's in Arts from the Communication University of China, which have provided her with a diverse perspective on digital society and culture. Additionally, her experience working in national media institutions and we-media in China has further enriched her insights.

Teaching

2023/2024: SOCY10441 Media, Culture and Society

2022/2023: SOCY10441 Media, Culture and Society

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

Education/Academic qualification

Master of Arts, Radio Broadcast and TV, Communication University of China

Sept 2018 → Jun 2021

Award Date: 16 Jun 2021

Bachelor of Laws, Internation Relations, Nankai University

Sept 2014 → Jun 2018

Award Date: 20 Jun 2018

Areas of expertise

HM Sociology
Urban communication
Digital sociology
Visual culture
Qualitative methods

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Investigating short video consumption practices by individuals with visual impairments in China: questions of how to ‘see’
Zhang, Y. & Li, X., 15 Mar 2024, In: Disability & Society.
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