Doctoral researcher @lborouniversity | Memory and Media Studies | Mobile Technology from the past | Chinese and Greater Chinese contexts | Hiker🌲| Knitter 🧶
📣 YCAR Researchers: Looking for support for your next publication, research collaboration or academic event?
We are currently accepting applications for four different funding opportunities — open to all YCAR Associates.
🗓 Deadline for all applications: Thursday, 01 May 2025
Happy to share that I passed my PhD viva🎊 My long-suffering supervisors @EmilyKeightley and @alenapfoser provided tremendous support throughout the journey, and a heartfelt thank you to @taykim_aca and @kathniemeyer for reviewing my thesis and for our exciting discussions!
@Richardson_Emm @EmilyKeightley@alenapfoser@taykim_aca @kathniemeyer Thank you Emma, teaching with you was fabulous experience and I learned so much from it!
@NathanRitchie16 @EmilyKeightley@alenapfoser@taykim_aca @kathniemeyer Thank you Nathan, so lucky to have had you as my PhD buddy in the first year and also thanks for your support thorough all these years!
Happy to have presented my research on mnemonic labor and material engagement with old mobile phones (1970s-2000s) yesterday at #ECREA2024! Submitting my abstract to the @COHEcrea section was a great decision, as temporality and media technology were central themes of discussion.
🗣#CfP for the Mnemonics 2024: Violence and Repair!
❗The twelfth Mnemonics summer school will be hosted by @UCLA and its WG in Memory Studies and will take place in person between July 9-11, 2024.
📅Deadline for submissions is March 1st, 2024.
🔗https://t.co/KZ6tCGlHob
The CFP for the Mnemonics summer school on "Violence and Repair" (LA, 9-11/07/2024) is now open: https://t.co/Iq3y2mTvZx. Featuring keynote lectures by Susanne Knittel and Sonali Thakkar as well as a keynote screening of Pınar Öğrenci’s film Aşît and a discussion with the artist.
We are excited to announce the Spring schedule of THiS Workshop of Chinese Societies (WOCS). THiS WOCS offers a virtual platform for scholars who use qualitative/mixed methods to study Chinese societies to present and discuss their ongoing projects. Zoom: https://t.co/mABFV1e2k1
We are devastated to share the news that Professor Xiaohong Xu, a co-founder of THiS, passed away after a courageous struggle with colon cancer on Dec 12, 2023. Surrounded by family and friends, Xiaohong left us peacefully and without pain. We will forever miss you, Xiaohong!