Anna Tsing

Anna Tsing
Tsing from 2022 video from her honorary doctorate from Aarhus University
Born
Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing

1952 (age 71–72)
PartnerJames C. Scott (1999–2024; his death)
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Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing (born 1952) is a Chinese American anthropologist.[1] She is a professor in the Anthropology Department at the University of California, Santa Cruz. In 2018, she was awarded the Huxley Memorial Medal of the Royal Anthropological Institute.[2]

  1. ^ Tsing, Anna Lowenhaupt (2015-09-29). The Mushroom at the End of the World: On the Possibility of Life in Capitalist Ruins. Princeton University Press. p. 97. ISBN 978-1-4008-7354-8. Despite many differences from my Chinese American background, Japanese Americans felt familiar to me, like family.
  2. ^ "Huxley Memorial Medal and Lecture Prior Recipients". Royal Anthropological Institute. Retrieved 30 April 2018.