Amy Zhang
@azshutter.bsky.social
Garbage enthusiast interested in contemporary China, environment, theory and cities. faculty
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What does the 'Chinese Century' look like from Johannesburg’s China Malls? In 'Reconfiguring Racial Capitalism', Mingwei Huang draws on a decade of fieldwork to examine how Chinese migration and commerce intersect with colonial legacies, anti-Blackness, and global capitalism in South Africa.
Reconfiguring Racial Capitalism: A Conversation with Mingwei Huang
In Reconfiguring Racial Capitalism: South Africa in the Chinese Century (Duke University Press, 2024), Mingwei Huang traces the transformation of global capitalism and its racial configurations at Joh...
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May 20, 2025 at 10:44 AM
What does the 'Chinese Century' look like from Johannesburg’s China Malls? In 'Reconfiguring Racial Capitalism', Mingwei Huang draws on a decade of fieldwork to examine how Chinese migration and commerce intersect with colonial legacies, anti-Blackness, and global capitalism in South Africa.
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"Amid rising citizen skepticism over the safety and efficacy of this technology in China and elsewhere, this article examines the genre of the orchestrated waste tour, which seeks to place the public as witnesses to state performances of technological improvement."
January 23, 2024 at 10:53 PM
"Amid rising citizen skepticism over the safety and efficacy of this technology in China and elsewhere, this article examines the genre of the orchestrated waste tour, which seeks to place the public as witnesses to state performances of technological improvement."
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New OnlineFirst article: "Spectacular Technology, Invisible Harms: Witnessing Techno-science on Waste Tours in China" by Amy Zhang journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
January 23, 2024 at 10:53 PM
New OnlineFirst article: "Spectacular Technology, Invisible Harms: Witnessing Techno-science on Waste Tours in China" by Amy Zhang journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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Tonight at the IPK: Andrew Lakoff, @ericklinenberg.bsky.social, and @azshutter.bsky.social discussed Polycrisis and the Problem of Preparedness
February 20, 2025 at 12:02 AM
Tonight at the IPK: Andrew Lakoff, @ericklinenberg.bsky.social, and @azshutter.bsky.social discussed Polycrisis and the Problem of Preparedness
SFIS Spring 2025 Symposium asuevents.asu.edu/event/sfis-s...
Excited to be a part of the conversation on "Global Perspectives on Science and Technology"
Excited to be a part of the conversation on "Global Perspectives on Science and Technology"
SFIS Spring 2025 Symposium | ASU Events
Global Perspectives on Science and Technology Banu SubramaniamBanu Subramaniam is the Luella LaMer Professor of Women’s and Gender Studies at Wellesley College. Trained as a plant evolutionary biologi...
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January 30, 2025 at 2:10 PM
SFIS Spring 2025 Symposium asuevents.asu.edu/event/sfis-s...
Excited to be a part of the conversation on "Global Perspectives on Science and Technology"
Excited to be a part of the conversation on "Global Perspectives on Science and Technology"
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Amy Zhang investigates the emergence of China’s circular economy for Limn 11 - The Obsolescence Issue @azshutter.bsky.social
January 15, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Amy Zhang investigates the emergence of China’s circular economy for Limn 11 - The Obsolescence Issue @azshutter.bsky.social
For anyone in LA, check out #MaterialActs at Craft Contemporary. Fortunate to have been included in this excellent catalog!
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Material Acts: Experimentation in Architecture and Design – Craft Contemporary
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December 11, 2024 at 2:29 PM
For anyone in LA, check out #MaterialActs at Craft Contemporary. Fortunate to have been included in this excellent catalog!
www.craftcontemporary.org/exhibitions/...
www.craftcontemporaryshop.org/products/mat...
www.craftcontemporary.org/exhibitions/...
www.craftcontemporaryshop.org/products/mat...