Jiaying Lin

Education: 
MA: Social Research, 2019, Australian National University
BA: Social Work, 2016, Beijing University of Civil Engineering and Architecture

Research interests:
Law & Society; Life Course; Chinese Studies

Recent courses taught:
Instructor, Social Sciences Interdisciplinary, University at Buffalo, Violence and the Family (Undergraduate); Instructor, Department of Sociology, University at Buffalo, Social Research Method (Undergraduate)

Bio:
Jiaying Lin is a Sociology Ph.D. Candidate and Graduate Instructor at the University at Buffalo. Her research interests are Law & Society, Life Course, Domestic Violence and Qualitative Methods. Her dissertation “Understanding the Impact of the First Anti-Domestic Violence Law in China” uses social ecological model to examine the interplay of factors situated at the various levels of the social ecology in the Chinese context. These levels are: the narrative patterns of domestic violence related issues on the state-owned news media on the societal level; how judges handled domestic violence allegations on the institutional level; and different cohorts’ survivors’ legal consciousness on the individual level

Publications:
Zhao, Z. J.& Lin, J.Y. (2023). Professional English for Social Work. China Renmin University Press.

Presentations:
“How Do Chinese Judges Handle Domestic Violence in Civil Courts?" Training Initiative for Asian Law and Society Scholars, 2022

CV: Jiaying Lin CV

Email: jlin328@buffalo.edu