Sociology
Texas A&M University, United States
Assistant Professor
Dr Wan Huang
Criminology · Migration · Media · Social Policy
Wan Huang is an Assistant Professor in the School of Social and Public Administration at East China University of Science and Technology. Her research lies at the intersection of criminology and media sociology, with a particular focus on child protection and online safety.
02Research Areas
Criminology · Digital Sociology · Child Online Protection · Media and Public Discourse · Family and Migration
03Education & Academic Career
Assistant Professor
East China University of Science and Technology
04Academic & Professional Service
Secretariat Committee Member
Asian Criminological Society (ACS) China
05Selected Projects
Shanghai Pujiang Talent Program
Shanghai Philosophy and Social Sciences Planning Project
Research Project on Youth Drug Safety and Legal Education
Research Project Commissioned by the Shanghai Municipal Committee of the Communist Youth League
06Selected Publications
Huang, W., Qu, J., & Chen, X. Not all screen time is equal: Cultivated unstructured socializing and cyber delinquency among incarcerated male youths in China. Youth & Society.
Huang, W., & Chen, X. Left-behind children in rural areas. In M. S. Fong, C. K. Chan, & K. Nogk (Eds.), Handbook on Social Policy in China: Reforms and Inequality. Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar Publishing.
Huang, W., Chen, X., & Wu, Y. Education fever and adolescent deviance in China. Crime & Delinquency.
Huang, W., & Zou, W. ‘Them’ in an abnormal world: Media construction and responsibility attribution of left-behind children in rural China. Children & Society.
Huang, W., Chen, X., & Wu, Y. Tough or no love? Parental migration and children’s exposure to corporal punishment and neglect in rural China. Victims & Offenders.