Biographical Profile
Interest Background
Professional Preparation
Recognition Awards, Honors, & Fellowships
Websites
Yan, Cheng (Grace)
Associate Professor
Cheng (Grace) Yan received her Ph.D. from the University of Illinois and is a new member of the Department of Sport and Entertainment Management. Yan's research approaches sport management by focusing on the inter-related connections of sport and media, aiming to capture the evolving identities of sport practices. In the past, Yan has adopted critical theoretical frameworks to examine the production and interpretations of media at mega sporting events.
Biographical Profile
- College
- Hosp., Retail, & Sport Mgmt
- Department
- Sport & Entertainment Mgmt
- Tenure Status
- Tenured
Interest Background
- Interest Keywords
- Inter-related connections of sport and media,
Evolving identities of sport practices,
Production and interpretations of media at mega sporting events,
Emerging dynamics on the digital realm of sport media: economics of attention,
Narrative analysis, critical discourse analysis, social network analysis
Professional Preparation(Education & Training)
| Dates | Institution | Location | Degree | Field of Study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Illinois | PhD |
Recognition Awards, Honors, & Fellowships
| Dates | Type | Description | Foundation/Entity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Award | Reviewer of the Year | International Journal of Sport Marketing and Sponsorship |
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