Jie Wang is a PhD student at the Faculty of Arts at KU Leuven. She obtained her B.A degree in English Language and Literature in Yunnan University in 2019 and her M.A degree in Irish Studies in Beijing Foreign Studies University in 2022. In April 2020, she won Government of Ireland International Education Scholarship. Then from January to July 2021, she studied at the School of English, Drama and Film of University College Dublin as an exchange student.

At present, she researches the Irish female artist novels from the 1880s to the present, under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Elke D’hoker. She has presented her papers at 2023 EFACIS Conference, The 6th International Postgraduate Conference in Irish Studies and BAAHE 2023 Conference.