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Professor, Department of Sociology, Lancaster University

Yang is Professor of Global Sociology at Lancaster University, UK. He obtained his MPhil and Ph.D in Sociology as a Gates Scholar from the University of Cambridge. Yang’s research focuses on changing work-family, intimate and gender relations, as well as their intersection with population mobility, in a global context.

Experience

  • 2022–present
    Professor, Lancaster University
  • 2019–2022
    Senior lecturer, Lancaster University
  • 2016–2019
    Lecturer, Lancaster University

Education

  • 2015 
    University of Cambridge, Ph.D