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Cui Yin Mok
- Female
- London
- United Kingdom
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- Groups (19)
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Cui Yin Mok's Groups
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Photoethnography
285 members
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Visual Anthropology
324 members
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Anthropology of Art, Mat…
66 members
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The Human Economy
54 members
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Engaging Anthropology in…
70 members
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Ethnography
154 members
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Oral traditions and Stor…
46 members
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Anthropology of Religion
288 members
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Internet mediating socia…
28 members
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Anthropology of Developm…
162 members
Profile Information
- Full Name (no screen names or handles)
- Cui Yin Mok
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- theparticipantobservatory.com
- Website
- http://about.me/tsuei
Anthropology Research Interests
Buddhism, China, Chineseness, ethnicity and group boundaries, governmentality, identity, the Internet, migration and diaspora, nationalism, neoliberalism, transnationalism, participant observation, rationality, religion, Singapore, urban populations.
Latest Activity
Camilla Aasen Bøe commented on Cui Yin Mok's group China and Chinese Diaspora"I have come across Opening Up when searching for relevant literature for my thesis, but I have yet to read it. I found Vanessa Fong's Only Hope very helpful in getting a better understanding of central issues and concerns in the lives of the…"
John McCreery commented on Cui Yin Mok's group China and Chinese Diaspora"Camilla, welcome to OAC. Are you familiar with my friend James Farrer's Opening Up about the games young Chinese play in Shanghai dance halls?"
Cui Yin Mok's Blog
Why isn't anthropology more popular?
Why is it that pop science, pop sociology, and pop economics exist (and are so well- received), but not pop anthropology? Why is anthropology so foreign to people when it seeks to understand the latter? Why do people still think it’s something to do with ants or birds or, at best, dinosaurs?
Off the top of my head, there are a few answers (which, frankly speaking, are pretty related to each other).
Baggage | Anthropology’s troubled past and its…
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