- Western rhetorical studies
- Chinese American rhetoric
- Intercultural rhetoric
- Diplomatic rhetoric
- Cross-cultural communication
- Second language acquisition
Educational Background
PhD, Communication Arts (Rhetoric, Politics & Culture), University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2016
MA, Communication Arts (Rhetoric, Politics & Culture), University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2013
MA, School of Foreign Languages, Nanjing Normal University, 2002
BA, Ginling College, Nanjing Normal University, 1999
Chen, Xi & Yang, Ling. “Etymology and Definition of Ethos – An Inquiry into Western Rhetorical Theory.” Yu Wen Jian She 27 (2013) http://www.cnki.com.cn/Article/CJFDTotal-YWJS201327030.htm
Yang, Ling. “Reflection on the 14th All Asian Intervarsity Debating Tournament.” New Horizon (Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press Journal)28.3 (2007): 39-41.
Yang, Ling. “Studies on a Corpus-based Teaching Method of Lexicology.” 21st Century ELT Review. 2006.
Yang, Ling. “A Longitudinal Study of Supersegmental Features in Learner’s Interlanguage.” Meeting the Challenge in the Foreign Language Teaching of the Tertiary Education. Ed. Jin Shenghua. Shanghai: Shanghai Foreign Language Teaching Press, 2004: 335-341.
Yang, Ling. “On the Variation of Chinese in the Internet Communication- from a Semiotic Perspective”. Journal of Chinese and Foreign Educational Sciences 36.18 (2004): 110-11.
Yang, Ling. “On the Cause of Fossilization in Second Language Acquisition.” Nanjing Normal University Journal (2003):134-36.
Yang, Ling. “On the difference of non-verbal communication between human-beings and primates”. Jiangsu Foreign Language Teaching and Research 19.1 (2000):41-4.
Conference Presentations
Yang, Ling. (2015). Teacher Development and Teaching Public Speaking to American Students. Keynote presentation at the Fifth Chinese National English Public Speaking Teaching Symposium, Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press, Beijing, China.
Yang, Ling. (2014). Intercontextuality and Human Rights Discourse: Edward Snowden in Hong Kong and the Local Deployment of Human Rights Tropes. Co-authored paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Communication Association, Chicago, United States.
Yang, Ling. (2014). English Learning Mania – Neoliberal Biopolitics in China. Paper presented at the Midwest Winter Workshop, The University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Urbana, IL, United States.
Yang, Ling. (2013). <New Woman> and the Male Feminist Discourse in China’s May Fourth Movement. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Communication Association, Washington, DC, United States.
Yang, Ling. (2013). Madame Chiang Kai-shek’s 1943 Speeches in US Congress: Character Construction as a Rhetorical Performance. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Communication Association, Washington, DC, United States.
Yang, Ling. (2013). “The Threat of A Million Imperialist” – the 1870 Congressional Debate on Naturalization Law. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Communication Association, Washington, DC, United States.
Yang, Ling. (2013). The Anti-exclusion Rhetoric of Wong Chin Foo, 1873-1901. Paper presented at the Nineteenth Biennial Conference of the International Society for the History of Rhetoric, Chicago, United States.
Yang, Ling (2012) Anti-exclusion Rhetoric of Chinese American Immigrants during the Exclusion Era, 1882-1945. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the National Communication Association, Orlando, FL, United States.
Honors and Awards
Top Paper in Asian/Pacific American Communication Studies Division
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Awarded at the National Communication Association Conference in Chicago, IL.; 2014
Top Paper in Asian/Pacific American Communication Studies Division
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Awarded at the National Communication Association Conference in Washington, DC.; 2013
Top Paper in Asian/Pacific American Communication Studies Division
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Awarded at the National Communication Association Conference in Orland, FL; 2012
Frankenberger Memorial Fund Research Scholarship
- < >Awarded by the University of Wisconsin-Madison Communication Arts Department based on excellent work in the field of Rhetoric; 2012
Top Ten Teacher of the Sixth Biennial Teaching Competition
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Awarded by Nanjing Normal University; 2007
The Second Prize Winner of Jiangsu Higher Schools English Major Teaching Competition
• Awarded by Jiangsu Higher Schools Foreign Language Teaching and Research Association; 2005.
Instructor of the Second Prize winner in the “FLTRP Cup” Regional English Speaking Competition (November 2015)
Instructor of the First Prize Debaters in the 14th “FLTRP Cup” National English Debating Competition (May 2010)
Instructor of the Second Prize winner in the Fifteenth “21th Century Cup” Regional English Speaking Competition (November 2009)
Instructor of the First Prize winner in the Provincial Final of “CCTV Cup” English Speaking Contest (October 2008)
Instructor of the Excellent Award winner in the Provincial Final of “CCTV Cup” English Speaking Contest (October 2007)
Instructor of the Excellence Prize winner and Finalist in the “CCTV Cup” English Speaking Contest (November 2006)
Contact
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