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TRAINING WORKSHOP ON URBAN ETHNOGRAPHIES. with Michael Herzfeld (Harvard) at the University of Coimbra. To apply please send your CV and letter of motivation to [email protected] Deadline: March 29th (inclusive)!! Join the workshop and engage in UrbanAction! 👇👇

NEW SCI-TECH ASIA WEBINAR May 30th 1:30pm (GMT+1, Lisbon time). Anthropologist Elliott Prasse-Freeman will talk about Biometrics and Techno-imaginaries using the case study of a Malaysia-based non-profit social enterprise of stateless Rohingyas... #Biopolitics #Malaysia

Já na próxima semana! Dia 9 de junho. O antropólogo Rodrigo Toniol da Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro vai nos levar ao mundo da espiritualidade nas ciências e tecnologias biomédicas. Não percam! A entrada é livre mas a inscrição é necessária!

Mais uma acha para a fogueira do debate sobre medicina e tecnocracia... publicado no jornal Público no sábado passado... publico.pt/2022/07/23/opi… #ética #medicina #antropologia

TRANSAMAZÔNICA. UMA ESTRADA PARA O PASSADO Série Documental HBO / Ocean Films no Centro Cultural Penedo da Saudade, Coimbra. Oportunidade única para entrar nos bastidores de uma série documental galardoada com o Grande Prémio do Cinema Brasileiro, Melhor Série Documental 2022.

Estreia em Portugal—e na Europa—da série documental, “Transamazônica: Uma estrada para o passado” (2021), premiada com um Grande Prémio do Cinema Brasileiro 2022, com a presença de Nuno Godolphim. Reserve lugar aqui: [email protected] #transamazônica

NEW SCI-TECH ASIA WEBINAR SERIES showcasing cutting-edge work in anthropology and STS focusing on the larger ethical, social, and political dimensions of contemporary landscapes of innovation, automation, and increasing digitalization. #innovation #automation #digitech #sts

Great podcast with anthropologist Silvia Lindtner talking about her award-winning book, Prototype Nation, on the global maker movement and the vision of China as a "new frontier" of innovation #china #Innovation #techsector #makermovement #politicaleconomy

Next Monday (Nov 7) will give a book talk at the Xavier Research Centre for Memory and Identity at the University of St Joseph in Macau as part of a seminar series on Transitions. The event is free and open to everyone. The zoom link can be found here: usj.edu.mo/en/event/xavie…

Tomorrow, Nov 10th 2022, at 1pm (Lisbon time), anthropologist Silvia M. Lintner (U of Michigan) will talk about her award-winning book "Prototype Nation". Time zone in Lisbon now is GMT, UTC+0. Looking forward to this! RSVP👇 scitechasia.org/webinars/proto… #China #innovation #sts

Looking forward to this webinar! Anthropologist HUANG Yu will take us to the Pearl River Delta region in South China to show how the bargaining power of migrant workers has been declining in the current political economy of robotization... #China #sts #automation #workers

New issue of the Chinese journal Renleixue Yanjiu (Anthropology Research) with a special section on the anthropology of science and technology! My contribution focuses on the flush toilet revolution in Chinese rural areas.👇 cp.com.cn/book/0ea2b319-… #China #anthropology #STS

Here is my new essay "Ai Weiwei in the Anthropocene" published in today's special edition of the newspaper Público coordinated by Ai Weiwei himself. publico.pt/s/A0ABAA #Anthropocene #Aiweiwei

Just came across a brilliant review of my book, Chinese Village Life Today, published by the Society for the Anthropology of Work, written by development studies scholar Soumya Mishra. saw.americananthro.org/pub/drrf95ra/r… #anthropology #ruralchina #development #technocracy

Interesting piece in today's New York Times on rising bride prices in China. Very happy to see that my research on rural China is cited in this article by Nicole Hong and Zixu Wang. nytimes.com/2023/03/26/wor… #China #brideprice #patriarchy

New issue of EngagingSTS includes an article by myself, Naubahar Sharif, and Jack Linzhou Xing on the translingual practices shaping the rise of the field of STS in China... Its published in open access... estsjournal.org/index.php/ests… #TRANSnationalizingSTS #translingualism #China

Latest episode of Sci-Tech Asia’s TechnoViews Podcast is available! TechnoViews #16. 'An Ecological History of Modern China' | Stevan Harrell (U. Of Washington). Available in Spotify, RSS, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, etc👇 rss.com/podcasts/techn…

New paper coauthored with Jun Zhang just out in Modern China... We propose a critical social science approach to explain the high rates of cesarean births in China... #China #birthwars #cesarean #medicalization journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/00…

Another review of my book - Chinese Village Life Today - in American Ethnologist... Excellent summary by Andy Kipnis... doi.org/10.1111/amet.1… #ethnography #technocracy #development #China

Awesome review by Andrew Kipnis. Really nice summary of my book! #ruralChina #anthropology