Yi Jasmine Wang

Assistant Professor of Communication

Currently, Dr. Wang teaches Video Communication, Media, Cognition and Message Design and Documentary Production in the Communication Department.

Dr. Yi Jasmine Wang earned her Ph.D. in Communication from the University of Connecticut and a M.A. in Television-Radio-Film from Syracuse University. She is an active storyteller interested in the cognitive and emotional factors in the processing and effectiveness of health and risk messages across different cultures and contexts. She also studies new media technology and social change, with a special interest in the impact of social media usage and online participation in China.