We look forward to welcoming you in Fribourg at the @unifr soon!
Registration & program:
https://www.sagw.ch/en/seg/saa-meetings/annual-meeting-2026
Keynote:
Prof. Christina Schwenkel from the University of California, Riverside
Lena Kaufmann
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@snsf_ch Ambizione Fellow @unifr | PhD @uzh | Book https://bit.ly/3Bktstt | #China, Chinese society, agriculture, migration, technology, knowledge, digital infrastructures
https://www.unifr.ch/anthropos/fr/unite/equipe/people/405151/69d92
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Annual Meeting of the Swiss Anthropological Association
Feb 5-7, 2026
@unifr
“Care, Maintenance, Decay: Ways of attending to vulnerability in a transforming world”
Program & registration:
https://www.sagw.ch/en/seg/saa-meetings/annual-meeting-2026
FondsNationalSuisseLa Chine est un des partenaires commerciaux principaux de la Suisse. L’anthropologue LenaKaufmann et l’historien Niklaus Remund analysent un demi-siècle de ce partenariat commercial dans une étude particulièrement d’actualité face aux guerres économiques.
Schweizerischer NationalfondsChina gehört zu den wichtigsten Handelspartnern der Schweiz. Die Anthropologin Lena Kaufmann und der Historiker Niklaus Remund erforschen die letzten 50 Jahre dieser Partnerschaft. Die Studie ist aufgrund neuer Handelskriege besonders aktuell.
SwissNationalScienceFoundationChina is one of Switzerland’s main trading partners. Anthropologist Lena Kaufmann and historian Niklaus Remund analyse half a century of this commercial partnership in a study that is particularly topical in view of current trade wars.
📍Looking for a PhD student in my @snsf_ch project “Digital Agriculture: Sino-European Contrasts, Correspondences & Collaborations” @unifr, thanks for sharing!
Application: 30 April
Details: https://www.unifr.ch/anthropos/de/news-und-events/news/30636/phd-position-100-in-the-research-project-digital-agriculture?
*Early-Career Grant 2024 Call* for PhD students at an eligible Swiss institution to apply for a research stay of 3 to 6 months in East or Southeast Asia @eth_en Leading House Asia.
Excited to sign agreement with Oxford UP for my forthcoming book chapter on the history & present of China’s Digital Silk Road in Switzerland!
Book edited by Rachel Silvey & Ed Schatz. Research funded by @snsf_ch, in collaboration with @modo_2022
CfP 🔥 Workshop “Chinese Work” in European Agriculture: Money, People and Materials 🔥 by Natalia Ryzhova on behalf of the China in Europe Research Network (CHERN), 14-15 March 2024, at Palacky University Olomouc. With contributions from Maggi W.H. Leung, Niall Duggan & me.
#China #Europe #agriculture
#China #Europe #agriculture
Ten years into the Chinese Belt and Road Initiative, my new “The People’s Map of Global China” country profile provides an overview of Sino-Swiss economic relations, Switzerland‘s BRI status and related key controversies.
👉 https://thepeoplesmap.net/country/switzerland/
#global #china #switzerland #beltandroad #economy #investment #debate #CHERN
Switzerland | The People's Map of Global China
Switzerland has generally had closer ties with the People’s Republic of China than other Western European countries, with the Chinese Government considering the country more pragmatic and less confrontational than other European counterparts.