Dr. Iris Yi-shin Liou has served as an Associate Professor in Taiwan for decades. She has rich experiences in teaching English to speakers of other languages, especially in the realm of academic English reading and writing. Dr. Liou received her MA degree in English and American literature in Essex university, UK; received her Doctoral degree in the Faculty of Art and Education, Deakin University, Australia. She has wide research interests, ranging from classical literature, teachers’ professional identity, to current educational issues. As she has also served as the director of research and development office in a tertiary institute in Taiwan for years, the impacts of declining birth rate on education and its consequences in Taiwan have drawn her recent attention, especially on its influences to the faculty members of colleges and universities.
刘怡昕博士在台湾大专院校任副教授。她在英语语言领域拥有丰富的经验，尤其是学术英语的阅读与写作。刘博士在英国埃塞克斯大学获得英美文学硕士学位；在澳大利亚迪肯大学教育学院获得博士学位。她的研究兴趣广泛，从英美古典文学、教师专业认同到当代的教育问题。由于她亦兼任校内研发长行政主管，近年少子化对中国台湾教育的衝击及其后续影响引起她的关注，尤其是对大专校院校教师影响的相关议题。
