PhD Oral Defence in Faculty of Social Sciences, by Ms. Jiyue YANG, on 29 April 2026

Dear Colleagues and Students,

We are pleased to announce that, Ms. Jiyue YANG, a PhD candidate in PSYCHOLOGY in Faculty of Social Sciences, is going to have her oral defence on 29 April 2026 (Wednesday). You are welcome to attend the oral defence.

Student Name:	Ms. Jiyue YANG
Date:	29 April 2026 (Wednesday)
Time:	11:00
Venue:	E21B-4028 (Humanities and Social Sciences Building)
Thesis Title:	Asking Why: An Effective Strategy in Supporting the Development of Inductive Reasoning in Young Children

 

Examination Committee

Chair:	Prof. Todd Lyle SANDEL, Professor, Department of Communication, FSS, UM
Supervisor:	Prof. Ming YAN, Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, FSS, UM
Members:	Prof. Peilian CHI, Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, FSS, UM
	Prof. Lulu LIU, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, FSS, UM
	Prof. Xiujie YANG, Associate Professor, Faculty of Psychology, Beijing Normal University

 

Kindly note that video and/or audio recording is PROHIBITED while the oral defence is in progress.

Thank you for your kind attention.

Department of Psychology
Faculty of Social Sciences