Phyllis Wei-lih Yeh

Affiliated School/Unit

Social Engagement Center of National Sun Yat-sen University in Taiwan

Past Experience

Phyllis Wei-lih Yeh currently works in Social Engagement Center of National Sun Yat-sen University in Taiwan, and serves as a postdoctoral researcher. She is also an adjunct assistant professor in regional revitalization study at Department of Sociology and Si Wan College. She holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the Institute of China and Asia Pacific Studies, National Sun Yat-Sen University. She specializes in Cross-Strait relations, especially in the politics and economics of China and the Asia-Pacific region, and cultural developments in Asia, with a specific focus on the cultural and creative industry. She has published several academic research articles, and participated in projects led by the Kaohsiung City Cultural Bureau. She was an assistant researcher in Science and Technology Policy Research and Information Center of National Applied Research Laboratories (STPI, NarLabs), in addition, an adjunct lecturer in economics at Shih Chien University and Kaohsiung Municipal Kaohsiung Girls' Senior High School.

Research

• Phyllis Wei-lih Yeh, 2022.6.2-4, University as the Actor of Regional Revitalization: An Analysis of the Zuoying Community, Cigaco, USA: “Western Social Science Association 2022 Conference,” The Cultural Studies Association (CSA) at Columbia College Chicago.

• Phyllis Wei-lih Yeh, 2022.3.30-4.2, A Comparative Study of the Cross Strait’s Cultural and Creative Industry: Cases of Kaohsiung, Taipei and Shanghai, Denver, USA: “Western Social Science Association 2022 Conference,” Western Social Science Association at Hilton Denver City Center.

• Phyllis Wei-lih Yeh, 2022.3.18-19, Looking towards Japan's Regional Revitalization Experience: an analysis of the Zuoying Community, Dhaka, Bangladesh: “International Hybrid-Conference on Post-Covid Japan: Economy, Politics, Society, Culture and Literature,” Department of Japanese Studies at University of Dhaka.

• Phyllis Wei-lih Yeh, 2022.1.7, University as the Actor of Community Revitalization: the case studies of Zuoying, Taoyuan, Taiwan: “2021 International Conference on Advancement of Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility,” College of Business at Chung Yuan Christian University.

• Phyllis Wei-lih Yeh, June 2016, “Research on the Development Dilemma of Cultural and Creative Industrial Quarters across the Taiwan Strait: Shanghai and Taipei as Examples”, International Cultural Studies, Vol. 12, No. 1, pp. 55-88.

• Phyllis Wei-lih Yeh, February 2012, “The Age of Rebellion and Identity: A Study of Contemporary Chinese Artists,” Contemporary China Studies, Vol. 19, No. 1, pp. 169-194.

• Tony Tai-Ting Liu, Phyllis Wei-Lih Yeh,“Riding the Drama Waves: reconsidering Korean soft power and clashing nationalisms”, The Rise of K-Dramas: Essays on Korean Television and Its Global Consumption, pp.68-90. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, 2019.