刘艳，女，博士，教授，博士生导师。毕业于南京大学地理与海洋科学学院，加拿大滑铁卢大学访问学者，民进贵州省委 贵州师范大学文旅融合与乡村振兴研究院院长、民进贵州省委旅游产业化专委会副主任。长期从事人文地理学教学及其相关研究工作，研究方向包括城乡发展与土地利用、土地政策与土地流转、文旅融合与乡村振兴等。教育部国家一流本科课程负责人、全国哲学社会科学工作办公室专家库专家、教育部学位与研究生发展中心评审专家、贵州省“金师”（教学名师）、Habitat international、Environmental research等SSCI/SCI期刊的审稿人；获民进全国组织工作先进个人、全国高校教师教学创新大赛三等奖、全国高校教师教学创新大赛贵州赛区一等奖；主持国家级、省级课题10余项，出版专著3部，发表学术文章60余篇。

主要著作与论文:

1.Yan Liu , Qian Zhu. Spatial and temporal change of rural eco-environment, ecosystem services and farmer household livelihood capital in a karst area of China: a case study of Sinan County[J]. Environmental Engineering and Management Journal. ,2024,23(5),979-992.

2. Yan Liu, Zhu Qian, Han Kong, Ran Wu, Pengfei Zheng, Wenyi Qin. Impacts of eco-poverty alleviation policies on farmer livelihood changes and response mechanisms in a karst area of China from a sustainable perspective [J]. Sustainbility.2023,15(3),2618.

3. Yan Liu. Effect of farmland transfer on poverty reduction under different targeted poverty alleviation patterns based on PSM-DID model in karst area of China [J]. Mathematical problems engineering. 2022, 9143080.

4. Yan Liu. Farmer Household Livelihood Choices in the Karst Area: A Case Study of Anshun, Southwest China [J]. Environment Research. 2021,197, 111171.

5. Yan Liu, Qian Zhu. Land-use behavior of farming households and rural land degradation in a karst area of China [M]. Social Welfare in India and China—A Comparative perspective. 2020,73-91.

6. Yan Liu, Xianjing Huang, Taiyang Zhong. Urbanization driving forces of unexploited land conversion in ecologically fragile karst areas of Southwest China: A case study of Guiyang City [J]. Nature Environment and Pollution Technology. 2014, 13 (1): 63-71.

7. Yan Liu, Xianjing Huang, Taiyang Zhong. Impact of policies on unexploited land change in Guiyang City, Guizhou Province, China [J]. Nature Environment and Pollution Technology. 2014, 13 (2): 245-254.

8. Yan Liu, Xianjing Huang, Taiyang Zhong. The effect of transport accessibility on land use change and its environmental effect in karst area of China [J]. International Journal of Applied Environmental Science. 2014,9(4):1113-1122.

9. Yan Liu, Xianjing Huang, Taiyang Zhong. Environmental effects of land-use/cover change caused by urbanization and policies in Southwest China karst area—A case study of Guiyang [J]. Habitat International. 2014,44: 339-348.

专著：

1.刘艳. 岩溶山区农户生计方式与土地环境退化研究[M].南京大学出版社，2017.

2.刘大泯 郑维俊著，刘艳 译.贵州民族服饰文化研究与创新应用[M]，中国戏剧出版社，2025.