Aysima Mirsultan
Aysima Mirsultan is a librarian in the East Asia Department of the Berlin State Library. Her research explores family law among the Uyghurs and linguistic
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Eric Schluessel
Eric Schluessel is an assistant professor of History and International Affairs at the George Washington University and a specialist in the social history of the
Eset Sulaiman
Eset Sulaiman is an independent scholar of Uyghur literature, folk culture, and the modern history of East Turkistan (Ch. Xinjiang) based in Washington, DC.
Sarah Turner
Sarah Turner is Professor of Geography at McGill University. She is a development geographer specializing in ethnic minority livelihoods, agrarian change, and everyday resistance in
Annuska Derks
Annuska Derks is an associate professor and departmental co-director at the University of Zurich. She is a social anthropologist interested in social transformation processes in
Jean-François Rousseau
Jean-François Rousseau is an associate professor at the University of Ottawa. He is a development geographer with research focusing on the relationships between agrarian change,
Fabio Gygi
Fabio Gygi lectures in anthropology with reference to Japan at SOAS, University of London. He is interested in the intersection of material culture and medical
Gitte Marianne Hansen
Gitte Marianne Hansen is Senior Lecturer in Japanese studies at Newcastle University. Besides leading a project on the gendering of Murakami Haruki, more generally her
Yves Goudineau
Professor Yves Goudineau is a former director of the École française d’Extrême-Orient (EFEO) where he now holds the chair of ‘Comparative anthropology of Southeast Asia’.