Graduate Program
Yuting Wang
Ph.D. Expected
May 2008.
Dissertation
In Search of Integration: Racial/Ethnic Interrelationships in a Muslim Community and the Process of Identity Construction.
Areas of Interest
Sociology of Religion; Qualitative and Quantitative research methods; Immigration and identity construction; Gender; Race and Ethnicity; Social Inequality; Religions in China; Islam.
Publications
Wang, Yuting and Fenggang Yang. 2006. “More Than Evangelical and Ethnic: The Ecological Factor in Chinese Conversion to Christianity in the United States.” Sociology of Religion 67(2):179-192.
Profile
Yuting Wang was awarded a pre-doctoral fellowship for academic year 2007-2008 by The Kaneb Center for Teaching and Learning at the University of Notre Dame. During the fellowship year, she will complete her dissertation and teach a course titled “Race, Ethnicity and Islam in North America” for the Department of Sociology and Asian Studies at Northwestern University in spring 2008. In addition to her dissertation project, she is also conducting research in China on its Muslim population and Islamic culture.