Li Zhang (anthropologist)

Li Zhang
张鹂
BornMay 1965 (age 59)
OccupationAnthropologist
AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship (2008)
Academic background
Alma mater
ThesisStrangers in the city: space, power, and identity in China's "floating population" (1998)
Doctoral advisorDorothy J. Solinger
Academic work
DisciplineEconomic anthropology
Sub-disciplineDomestic impact of Chinese economic reform
InstitutionsUC Davis College of Letters and Science

Li Zhang (simplified Chinese: 张鹂[1]; traditional Chinese: 張鸝; pinyin: Zhāng Lí; born May 1965) is a Chinese anthropologist based in the United States. Focusing on the domestic impact of Chinese economic reform, she has written the books Strangers in the City (2001), In Search of Paradise (2010), and Anxious China (2021). She is a professor at the UC Davis College of Letters and Science Department of Anthropology.[2]

  1. ^ "【云大暑期班】张鹂 |"全球化时代下的心理热与自我重塑"" (Press release). Anthropology of Yunnan. 21 July 2017. Retrieved 6 November 2024 – via Sohu.
  2. ^ "Li Zhang". anthropology.ucdavis.edu. February 2024. Retrieved 5 November 2024.