Ph.D. 2019 (Urban Studies), The London School of Economics and Political Science;

M.A. 2014 (Sociology), Peking University;

B.A. 2011 (Sociology), Peking University.

Introduction to Urban Sociology and Urban Studies (Undergraduate level)

Urban Development in East Asia (Postgraduate level)

Jin, Yi (2013) “The Social Psychological Adaption of Migrant People in the Perspective of Acculturation: A Review on Multi-models and an Overview of China’s Experience.” Youth Studies (CSSCI), (03), 75-85.

Publications (In English Peer Review Journals) (* denotes corresponding author; # # denotes student co-author)

Jin, Yi (forthcoming) “Contingent attachment: Long-term living experience and neighbourhood attachment in the redevelopment of a Third Front community.” The China Quarterly (SSCI Q1).

Jin, Yi (2024) “Contextualising the right to the city in China.” Journal of Sinology and Chinese Language Education, (01): 1-16.

Jin, Yi (2023) “Informalising Formality: the construction of penghuqu in an urban redevelopment project in China.” Housing Studies (SSCI Q2), 38(3): 463-483. DOI: 10.1080/02673037.2021.1888888.

Jin, Yi (2022) “Urban verticality shaped by vertical terrain: Lessons from Chongqing, China.” Urban Planning (ESCI Q2), 7(4): 364-376. DOI: 10.17645/up.v7i4.5810.

Jin, Yi and Zhao, Yimin (2022) “The informal constitution of state centrality: Governing street businesses in (post-)pandemic Chengdu, China.” International Journal of Urban and Regional Research (SSCI Q1). 46(4): 631-650. DOI: 10.1111/1468-2427.13124.