Xinyuan Wang is a digital anthropologist based at UCL’s Department of Anthropology. She is the author of Social Media in Industrial China (2016), and co-author of How the World Changed Social Media (2016) and The Global Smartphone (2021).
3 Ebooks by Alfonso Otaegui
Daniel Miller & Laila Abed Rabho: The Global Smartphone
The smartphone is often literally right in front of our nose, so you would think we would know what it is. But do we? To find out, 11 anthropologists each spent 16 months living in communities in Afr …
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Alfonso Otaegui: Ageing with Smartphones in Urban Chile
What does it mean to be ageing in Chile as a migrant? What does it mean to be late middle-aged nowadays? How does living half of your life in a foreign country impact perspectives on later life? Is r …
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Megha Amrith & Victoria K. Sakti: Aspiring in Later Life
In our highly interconnected and globalized world, people often pursue their aspirations in multiple places. Yet in public and scholarly debates, aspirations are often seen as the realm of younger, m …
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