Yenn designs and delivers an institution-wide training programme for doctoral researchers. In addition to providing courses and workshops on research methods and skills, both online and offline, she is responsible for a range of other tasks to enhance postgraduate research experience. These include offering one-to-one support and advice on researcher development, serving on the Doctoral School Management Group, and contributing to the School's various intercollegiate training collaborations such as the Bloomsbury Postgraduate Skills Network (BPSN), the Consortium for the Humanities and the Arts in Southeast England (CHASE), and the UCL, Bloomsbury and East London Doctoral Training Partnership (UBEL). She is also an active researcher in the field of digital culture and politics, with a focus on the Asia-Pacific region.
The Mechanisms and Extent to Which Progressive Islamic ideas, via Social Media, Shape the Identity of British Muslims and the Different Forms of Islam in the UK.
Publications
Islam on Campus: Contested Identities and the Cultures of Higher Education in Britain
Scott-Baumann, Alison, Guest, Mathew, Naguib, Shuruq, Cheruvallil-Contractor, Sariya, Phoenix, Aisha, Al Baghal, Tarek and Lee, Yenn (2020). Oxford: (Oxford University Press)
Towards the operationalization of controversial news: A study of online news articles and reader comments during the 2017 presidential election in South Korea
Kim, Chan Woo, Park, Hyejin, Lee, Yenn and Park, Han Woo, 2018, Quality and Quantity (53), pp 1097-1108
To be or not to be Charlie: Twitter hashtags as a discourse and counter-discourse in the aftermath of the 2015 Charlie Hebdo shooting in France
Giglietto, Fabio and Lee, Yenn, 2015, Proceedings of the 5th Workshop on Making Sense of Microposts co-located with the 24th International World Wide Web Conference (1395), pp 33-37
1) DISC 2013, 2) Qualitative and quantitative methods in complex socio-economic systems. Joint special issue of Quality and Quantity, Volume 49 Issue 4.
Lee, Yenn, (eds.), Park, Han Woo, (eds.), Fattore, Marco, (eds.) and Grassi, Rosanna, (eds.) (2015). Berlin: Springer Nature.
Social Media Interaction Between Public and Government in Asia-Pacific
Lee, Yenn, (eds.) and Park, Han Woo, (eds.) (2014). London: Taylor and Francis. (Special issue of the Asian Journal of Communication, Volume 24, Issue 1)
Lee, Yenn (2024). In: Funk, Allie, (eds.), Vesteinsson, Kian, (eds.) and Baker, Grant, (eds.), Freedom on the Net 2024: The Struggle for Trust Online. Washington DC, US: Freedom House
Lee, Yenn (2023). In: Funk, Allie, (eds.), Shahbaz, Adrian, (eds.) and Vesteinsson, Kian, (eds.), Freedom on the Net 2023: The Repressive Power of Artificial Intelligence. Washington, DC: Freedom House
Lee, Yenn (2022). In: Shahbaz, Adrian, (eds.), Funk, Allie, (eds.) and Vesteinsson, Kian, (eds.), Freedom on the Net 2022: Countering an Authoritarian Overhaul of the Internet. Washington DC: Freedom House
Lee, Yenn (2021). In: Shahbaz, Adrian, (eds.) and Funk, Allie, (eds.), Freedom on the Net 2021: The Global Drive to Control Big Tech. Washington, DC: Freedom House
Lee, Yenn (2020). In: Shahbaz, Adrian, (eds.) and Funk, Allie, (eds.), Freedom on the Net 2020: The Pandemic's Digital Shadow. Washington: Freedom House
Digital ecology of free speech: Authenticity, identity, and self-censorship
Lee, Yenn and Scott-Baumann, Alison (2020). In: Yates, Simeon, (eds.) and Rice, Ronald E., (eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Digital Technology and Society. Oxford University Press
Lee, Yenn (2019). In: Shahbaz, Adrian, (eds.), Truong, Mai, (eds.), Funk, Allie, (eds.), Slipowitz, Amy, (eds.), Linzer, Isabel, (eds.) and Buyon, Noah, (eds.), Freedom on the Net 2019: The Crisis of Social Media. Washington: Freedom House
Lee, Yenn (2018). In: Truong, Mai, (eds.), Shahbaz, Adrian, (eds.), White, Jessica, (eds.) and Funk, Allie, (eds.), Freedom on the Net 2018: The Rise of Digital Authoritarianism. Washington DC: Freedom House
Lee, Yenn (2017). In: Kelly, Sanja, (eds.), Truong, Mai, (eds.), Shahbaz, Adrian, (eds.), Earp, Madeline, (eds.), White, Jessica, (eds.) and Dlougatch, Rose, (eds.), Freedom on the Net 2017: Manipulating Social Media to Undermine Democracy. Washington: Freedom House
Tweets in the limelight: The contested relationship between (dis)harmony and newsworthiness
Lee, Yenn (2016). In: Lim, Sun Sun, (eds.) and Soriano, Cheryll, (eds.), Asian Perspectives on Digital Culture: Emerging Phenomena, Enduring Concepts. Abingdon: Routledge, pp 135-151
Lee, Yenn (2016). In: Kelly, Sanja, (eds.), Truong, Mai, (eds.), Shahbaz, Adrian, (eds.), Earp, Madeline, (eds.), White, Jessica, (eds.) and Dlougatch, Rose, (eds.), Freedom on the Net 2016: Silencing the Messenger: Communication Apps Under Pressure. Washington: Freedom House, pp 736-753
Lee, Yenn (2013). In: Kelly, Sanja, (eds.), Truong, Mai, (eds.), Earp, Madeline, (eds.), Reed, Laura, (eds.), Shahbaz, Adrian, (eds.) and Greco-Stoner, Ashley, (eds.), Freedom on the Net 2013: A Global Assessment of Internet and Digital Media. Washington: Freedom House, pp 636-648
Lee, Yenn (2012). In: Kelly, Sanja, (eds.), Cook, Sarah, (eds.) and Truong, Mai, (eds.), Freedom on the Net 2012: A Global Assessment of Internet and Digital Media: Evolving Tactics of Internet Control and the Push for Greater Freedom. Washington: Freedom House, pp 456-471
Lee, Yenn (2011). In: Kelly, Sanja, (eds.) and Cook, Sarah, (eds.), Freedom on the Net 2011: New Technologies, Innovative Repression A Global Assessment of Internet and Digital Media. Washington: Freedom House, pp 299-309
Informing the development of cultural and ethical competence in social work education
Gupta, Anna, Fook, Jan, Bhatti-Sinclair, Kish, Hatzidimitriadou, Eleni and Lee, Yenn (2011). London: (Social Policy and Social Work Subject Centre (SWAP))
