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Yaojing Wang is a PhD candidate in social anthropology at the University of Edinburgh. Her research significantly examines the everyday gaming experiences of working adult gamers in China, focusing on how gaming practices intertwine with their work-life dynamics. By exploring the growing desire for digital gaming, she investigates how individuals use playful technology as a counterbalance to the overwhelming challenges presented by contemporary sociocultural work environments. Wang also engages in teaching various courses related to digital technology and social anthropology, delivering guest lectures and serving as a tutor for multiple modules. Her academic contributions further extend to conference presentations where she shares insights on the experiences of Chinese working adult gamers and the methodologies employed in digital ethnography research. Wang's work actively contributes to a deeper understanding of the interplay between digital technology and social practices in East Asia.
University of Edinburgh • Edinburgh, Scotland
PhD candidate focused on exploring the everyday gaming experiences of Chinese working adult gamers.
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