Willy Sier

Anthropologist at Utrecht University. Associate editor Asian Anthropology. Tweets about: China, mobilities, gender, race, COVID-19, labour, and visual methods.

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@DilanYesilgoz Een Britse popgroep? Bedoel je Kneecap? Je gaat me toch niet vertellen dat de onafhankelijkheid van Ierland je is ontgaan?

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Interested in doing a PhD in our department of anthropology at Utrecht University? Check out three PhD vacancies in Tessa Diphoorn's ERC-project "Making Sense of Communities of Arms": https://t.co/3N24aFGJJh

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Check out the most recent issue of Asian Anthropology (which appeared quietly during the summer break) with exciting publications by Jamila Rodrigues, Shao-Yun Chang, Richard Fraser, and Anapuma KP: https://t.co/MKNKqs6Ole

[Ethnic and Racial Studies @ERSjournal]

#ERSNew🐣 🔓

@WillySier and Elena Barabantseva explore how mixed Chinese-foreign individuals experience #racialized belonging and identity through public debates about #mixedrace celebrities, highlighting the tension between China's growing #immigrant society and its stricter #nationalidentity.

You can read the full article here: https://t.co/BZonQ2U8Bp

[AE/AES - Come join us at @amethno.bsky.social ! @AmEthno]

"Happy Days: Talking Marriage in China’s Rural-Urban Migrant Families" by @WillySier Willy Sier

Part of //Photographic “Returns” to Field Sites//, a new AES collection edited by Christina Kefala & Ipsita Dey
@kefalachristina @Ipsita_Dey17

Read it here:
https://t.co/O52jGnyC5V

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Come join our lively department! Looking for 1 PhD and 3 postdocs on infrastructure imperialism: https://t.co/fYRYCQy0vt

[Else Vogel @ElseVogel]

📢Come work with us! We are hiring a full professor #Anthropology of Health & Health Care @UvA_AISSR #anthrotwitter https://t.co/uctK92zRBg

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@PaulSkallas My Irish partner went from 0 to speaking B2-Dutch by going through the whole Dutch course. I was amazed. I dislike the childish interface but believe the app is a great resource for language learning.

[Else Vogel @ElseVogel]

📢Looking for (visual) #anthro/#STS researcher for a PhD project on human-animal relations, technology and multimodal methods. Applicants can apply with their own project idea! You'll be working with @IldikoZonga, Martha Dietrich & me as supervisory team🤗 https://t.co/lks24bkL9I

[Cultural Anthropology UU @UtrechtAnthro]

We all die. But how we deal with death continuously changes. Yvon van der Pijl explains it all in this new article entitled "Doodnormaal." https://t.co/hraEW5LRrR She will also be part of a theater performance on the subject in April!

[Verena Seibel @Verena_Seibel]

Join us today at the Grote Language Debat at @UniUtrecht, organized by @UYA_Utrecht.

We will discuss when, where, and how English is and can be used in Dutch academia.

When: april 5th, 15-17.00
Where: Bestuursgebouw, V.L. Egginkzaal
https://t.co/TbAXpv8Ts8

[Cultural Anthropology UU @UtrechtAnthro]

WELCOME to our new PhD candidate Lorelie Tummers! Lorelie she has been awarded the #NWO #MosaicGrant to support her research on the experience of racialization among adoptees of color in the Netherlands

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Proud to be part of this special issue on the spectacle of the Chinese city, edited by Dennis Zuev & Madlen Kobi. With @SanderienV

The introduction: https://t.co/Q1Dj62RLt4…

Our multi-modal article: https://t.co/HjCeYc6P3X

[Ka-Kin Cheuk @kk_cheuk]

We are recruiting! A fully-funded PhD position on an ethnographic study of business communities in Mumbai and their climate response! Submit your application before 6 March 2024! More info 👇 and at https://t.co/BwX3cinJWo. Apply at https://t.co/O5qLZsUjLh

[Cultural Anthropology UU @UtrechtAnthro]

PUBLICATION ALERT: Special Issue on the "Everyday Political Economy of Private Security" of our colleague Tessa Diphoorn (@TessaDiphoorn), including articles on Israel, Mexico, the UK, Brazil and Sweden. https://t.co/KLNyyrjZ4z

[Identities: Global Studies in Culture and Power @IDjnl]

How are white women #racialized in China? How do they confront stereotypes about their Chinese husbands?

From #Identities' latest issue, by @WillySier

@tandfhss #migration #whiteness #OA

With #OpenAccess ⬇️
https://t.co/AUtZFokN4Z

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@SaskiaBonjour Dankjewel, Saskia! En zeker weten: vanaf morgen te zien via de https://t.co/A4wuy1F16D en https://t.co/gW1lVMPXlq. Ik zal de link nog wel posten!

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Vanavond op NPO2, onze nieuwe doc "Baby-stress in China"! Allemaal even wakker blijven aub om te kijken om 23.28u: https://t.co/5To5KuZ8Hw

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Our latest documentary "Baby-Stress in China", made in collaboration with Xu Xiaotou, will be broadcast on NPO2/HUMAN on January 27 at 11.28 pm and 6 January at 2.20 pm! Please watch!