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WANG Yan
Associate Professor
Environmental sociology, social inequality, and quantitative methods
Office room : 121
Education

2010 – 2013    Ph.D., Department of Sociology, University of Iowa
2008 – 2010    M.A.,  Department of Sociology, University of Iowa
2004 – 2008    B.A.,   Department of Sociology, Nankai University

Work Experience

2017 – present, Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Nankai University
2013 – 2017, Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Nankai University

Expertise

Environmental sociology, social inequality, and Quantitative research

Courses

Undergraduate:
Quantitative Data Analysis Using Statistical Software
Professional English
Graduate:
Advanced Statistical Modeling of Data
Professional English

Selected Publications

Please visit my researchgate page for recent publications (https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Yan_Wang158).

  • Wang, Yan, Tao Zhou, Hao Chen, and Zhihai Rong. 2019. “Environmental homogenization or heterogenization? The effects of globalization on carbon dioxide emissions, 1970–2014.” Sustainability (SSCI), 11(10): 2752. doi: 10.3390/su11102752

  • Du, Yanqiang, Neil Ravenscroft, Yan Wang, and Pingyang Liu. 2019. ""Governance, gender and the appropriation of natural resources: A case study of ‘left-behind’ women’s collective action in China."" Society & Natural Resources (SSCI), 32(4): 382–399. doi: 10.1080/08941920.2018.1556757

  • Hao, Feng and Yan Wang. 2018. “Acceptance of Higher Taxes for the Environment: A Cross-national and Multilevel Study based on Seven Years Data from ISSP and WVS Surveys.” International Journal of Sociology, 48(4): 340–365. doi: 10.1080/00207659.2018.1515704

  • Wang, Yan and Feng Hao. 2018. “Does Internet penetration encourage sustainable consumption? A cross-national analysis.” Sustainable Production and Consumption, 16: 237–248. doi: 10.1016/j.spc.2018.08.011

  • Wang, Yan. 2017. ""Promoting Sustainable Consumption Behaviors: The Impacts of Environmental Attitudes and Governance in a Cross-National Context."" Environment & Behavior, 49(10): 1128-1155. doi: 10.1177/0013916516680264

  • Wang, Yan, and Hao Chen. 2017. ""Meteorological Psychology: The Psychological and Behavioral Effects of Weather and Climate."" Advances in Psychological Science. 25(6): 1077-1092. (In Chinese)

  • Wang, Yan. 2016. “Globalization and Territorial Identification: A Multilevel Analysis across 50 Countries” Accepted at International Journal of Public Opinion Research. 28(3): 401-414. doi: 10.1093/ijpor/edv022

  • Glanville, Jennifer, Pamela Paxton, and Yan Wang. 2015. “Social Capital and Generosity: A Multilevel Analysis.” Accepted at Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly. doi: 10.1177/0899764015591366

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Sponsored Projects
Honors and Awards

2019
2nd prize winner for the Sustainable Production and Consumption 2019 Top Paper Award
2012
Graduate Dissertation Grant, The Center for Asian and Pacific Studies, University of Iowa
Preparing Future Faculty Certificate, Midwest Sociology Society
Student Development Fund, Department of Sociology, University of Iowa
2009    
Stanley Graduate Award for International Research, International Programs, University of Iowa
2008   
Excellent Graduate of Nankai University
National Creative Project, Ministry of Education of China

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