Dr. Shanshan Lan had an interview with Network for Research into Chinese Education Mobilities on her two recent publications: one about rural-origin Chinese students in South Korea, the other on privileges and precariousness among white English teachers in China. Listen to the podcast by clicking here.
Christina Kefala wrote a magazine article for Sixth Tone on January 20, 2021. The article is about young Chinese consumers and why they prefer to consume Chinese fashion items and products from local businesses and brands instead of western ones.
Raviv Litman wrote a magazine article for Sixth Tone on August 26, 2021. The article is about the Filipino teachers who were experiencing a higher degree of job insecurity because of new education technology regulations in China.
Dr. Shanshan Lan participated in a panel discussion on racialized encountered in contemporary China, organized by the Oxford University Chinese-Africa Network on March 25, 2021. The other two panelists are Prof. Adams Bodomo and Dr. Roberto Castillo.
You can watch the panel discussion on Youtube:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G_XjCREJb2Y (Part one)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SZX-Xds_Tho (part two)
INVITATION FOR PUBLIC LECTURE
“Because I am a Foreigner”: White Migrants’ Navigations of the Chinese State
Prof. Pauline Leonard (University of Southampton)
Date and Time: 18 May, 6 pm
Venue: Zoom
You can view the talk on youtube
INVITATION FOR PUBLIC LECTURE
Marriage, Migration, and Race across the Chinese-Russian Borders
Dr. Elena Barabantseva (University of Manchester)
Time: April 26, Monday at 5pm, Amsterdam time
Venue: Zoom
Watch the talk on youtuble
INVITATION FOR PUBLIC LECTURE
A Field Theoretical Approach to Expatriate Mobilities: Ethnographic Research on Mobility in Culinary and Sexual Fields
Prof. James Farrer (Sophia University, Japan)
Time: February 9, Tuesday at 11am, Amsterdam time
Venue: Zoom
Watch the talk on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I2aZbd0T8Y8
Dr. Shanshan Lan presented a paper “Precarious whiteness and circumscribed whiteness in China’s ESL industry” in the 20th Nordic Migration research conference & 17th ETMU online conference, organized by the University of Helsinki, 11-14 January 2021.
Date: 2-4 December 2020
Dr. Shanshan Lan presented a paper, "The shifting meanings of whiteness in China’s ESL industry" in the Sixth Annual ACGS Conference: Racial Orders, Racist Borders, at the University of Amsterdam, October 17-18, 2019.