辛西娅·王是传播研究系的助理教授。 她获得了西北大学广播/电视/电影和生物科学学士学位，辅修了亚裔美国人研究。 毕业后，她制作了独立电影，同时也在COPE健康解决方案工作，一个非营利性的医疗保健组织，管理他们的卫生人力发展部门，在南加州的多家合作医院实施和监督项目运营。 In 2010, Dr. Wang received her M.A. in 媒体, Culture, and Communication at New York University, where her thesis examined how YouTube comments of classical music posts negotiated ideas of the “expert,” and the “democratization” of discourse in online spaces. In 2016, after receiving her PhD from USC’s Annenberg School of Communication, where her dissertation explored patterns of time, temporality, autonomy, and agency in the lives of health care practitioners, she joined the faculty at 加州大学洛杉矶分校, which is her mom’s alma mater. Dr. Wang’s research interests, which are framed in critical theory and cultural perspectives, are varied, and interrogates the impact of digital communication technologies and social media on social relations, cultural practices, and power dynamics. 最近，她一直对批判理论和修辞观点在围绕社会正义问题的话语中所起的作用感兴趣，特别是在社交网络平台的介导下。 她是……的创始人 的arqive这是一个基于地理位置的LGBTQ数字故事讲述平台。