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Personal profile
Biography
Before joining PC, Yi was a tenure-track assistant professor and graduate program director at Arkansans Tech University. He had also taught full-time at Fairleigh Dickinson University and Stockton University, both in New Jersey. Yi’s research interests cut across the fields of history and communication with a focus on the cultural history of modern China, especially the media in the larger context of its interactions with the West. He has published a book The Media and Sino-American Rapprochement: 1963-1972: A Comparative Study (Louisiana State University Press, 2020), which won the 2022 Association of Chinese Professors of Social Sciences in the United States (ACPSS) Research Award. He has also published in Journal of American-East Asian Relations, American Journalism, Chinese Historical Review, World History Bulletin, and H-Net among others. Currently he is the Assistant Editor of World History Bulletin and a Research Associate at the Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies at Harvard University.
Education
History, Ph.D., Reading The Tea Leaves: The Media And Sino-American Rapprochement, 1963-1972, Wayne State University
… → 2013
History, M.A., Wayne State University
… → 2009
English/American Studies, M.A., Sichuan International Studies University
… → 2003
Grants
- 1 Active
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"Li Wenyu and Catholic Discourses on Liberty and Women in Late Qing China"
Yi, G. (PI)
Committee on Aid to Faculty Research (CAFR)
07/1/25 → 06/30/26
Project: Research
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“From ‘Seven Speak-Nots’ to ‘Media Surnamed the Party’: Media in China from 2012 to 2022,”
Yi, G., 2024, Xi Jinping’s Ten Years. Leiden University PressResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Media and US-China Reconciliation
Yi, G., 2023, Sino-US Relations: A New Cold War. Cambridge University PressResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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The Media and Sino-American Rapprochement, 1963-1972: A Comparative Study
Yi, G., 2020, Louisiana State University Press.Research output: Book/Report › Book
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The New York times and Washington post on Sino-American rapprochement, 1963-1972
Yi, G., 2015, In: American Journalism. 32, 4, p. 453-475 23 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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“ ‘Propaganda State’ and Sino-American Rapprochement: Preparing the Chinese Public for Nixon’s Visit,"
Yi, G., 2013, In: Journal of American-East Asian Relations. 20, 1, p. 5-28Research output: Contribution to journal › Article