Ying is a Lecturer and researcher within the RMIT University, School of Architecture and Urban Design, Interior Design.

Ying has authored, co-authored peer reviewed papers and chapters for architecture and interior design journals in Australia and internationally.

(Forthcoming) Dann, Y, (2025) Drawing with The World drawing itself, PhD Dissertation, RMIT University, School of Architecture and Urban Design, 2025

(Forthcoming) Dann, Y, (2025), Exhibiting Structures, in Tello, V (ed) ‘Parallel Structures’, Melbourne, 2025

Dann, Y and Schut, S (2023) Drawing as a web of movements, Double-blind peer reviewed conference paper, co-authored with Dr Saskia Schut for Researching Beyond words: investigating architectural research by drawing. Ecole Nationale Superieure Archiecture, Lyon, France

Hamilton, O, Dann, Y and Geck K, (2023) Interior Imaginings: Centering Curiosity and Imagination as Key Design Tools in First Year, Charette, 9.1 97-115

Dann, Y and Schut, S (2021), Movement Drawing: Recalling a hidden creek, Kerb 29

Invited journal reviewer for IDEA Journal (Scopus), 2021

Dann, Y and Lambrou, L, (2020), Placing Elsewhere: Approaches for Physical and Digital Flânerie, Interiority, No. 2 Vol. 2