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Chongqing, China

London Area, United Kingdom

Training and development consultant offering specialist knowledge on Greater China and the effects of disruptor technologies.

Cambridge, England, United Kingdom

Editor of the social sciences section of a novel early career research journal intended to promote Sino-British cooperation in academia.

New Territories, Hong Kong Sar

Honorary position and training period in the Department of Anthropology intended to facilitate completion of doctoral ethnographic fieldwork in cybernetic and psychological anthropology, with a focus on the effects of emerging technologies on youth sociality and subculture in Hong Kong and Greater China.

London Area, United Kingdom

Sole RA on a novel health metaverse project titled "The Legal Governance of a Health Metaverse: Health, Immersive Biomedical Technologies, and Human Rights".

Taipei, Taipei City, Taiwan

Position intended to facilitate the completion of doctoral research, with Professor Yeh Kuang-Hui as advisory faculty member.

London, England, United Kingdom

BRIL Group lab-grown meat project: preparation work for an international conference and working group, to promote cultured meat projects in the UK and at Brunel in line with practical, ethical, and equity considerations.

United Kingdom

Mixed methods study exploring vaccine hesitancy among minorities in the UK and US. My role has involved the recruitment of participants, interviewing of and participant observation with minorities and medical professionals, transcription, and the writing and redrafting of research articles and reports. Based at and in partnership with Brunel University, University of Sheffield, and University of North Carolina Charlotte.So far the project has led to one major publication in five languages.

London, United Kingdom

I tutor English language and literature, French, and economics to A-Level, and broadly in the humanities and social sciences. I have taught English as a foreign language at a variety of levels. I also offer translation, typically of academic work from French into English, proofreading and editing services, tutorials in essayistic writing and methodology, in research methods, et cetera.

Hong Kong Sar

Honorary position in the Department of Anthropology, designed to facilitate the completion of an article I was writing on Chinese digital culture.

Shrewsbury, England, United Kingdom

Administrator of the newly opened Shrewsbury campus and PA to its provost. These roles encompassed the organising and minuting of meetings, diary management, organisation and hosting of public, staff, and student events, the reception of VIPs and community management, and other related administrative and PA work. Took redundancy.

Région De Bruxelles, Belgique

I taught Business English predominantly to clients of le Comptoir des Langues though through other agencies such as ExtraLangues as well, throughout Nord-Pas-de-Calais and the Belgian borderlands. Additionally, I taught my own clients a variety of levels of English and study skills, for instance in preparation for TOEFL, IELTS, or UK and US university entrance exams. I also tutored in economics and English literature, and hosted symposia in Lille for non-native speakers of English to practice speaking and listening in a literary and intellectually stimulating environment.I offered freelance translation, working predominantly with researchers in Lille to translate research for publication in English-language journals.

Paris Area, France

I was attached to the equal opportunities desk in a dual-role: responsible for applicants to anglophone programmes, helping in preparing them for the non-common entrance procedure (CEP), providing linguistic, administrative, and emotional support as appropriate, and admin/PA work for the chef de projet. In my time at the pôle égalité des chances I was also charged with the specific task of developing a report on all past alumni of the programme (CEP) and an accompanying database. I also played the role of host during the interview procedure itself, receiving VIPs, prospective students, and stakeholders from across the university and enveloping community.

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Anthropology

Activities and Societies: Anthropology Society, Politics and History Society, Doctoral Researchers' Society Recipient of the Technē.

Chinese Summer Programme, Chinese Language

Master Of Science - Msc, Psychological And Psychiatric Anthropology, Distinction

Activities and Societies: Anthropology Society and Research Seminar Medical anthropology degree with specialisation in psychiatric.

Bachelor Of Liberal Arts Degree Cum Laude - Alb, Anthropology & Psychology, 3.83/4 Field Gpa

Activities and Societies: Dean's List award for outstanding academic achievement. Concentration in social science, with a minor.

Undergraduate Certificate, Genetics (Biochemistry)

Activities and Societies: Student Representative for the Institute of Medicine in Shrewsbury; also Student Ambassador. Member of UCS.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Social Sciences & Modern Languages

Activities and Societies: English Debating Society, Model United Nations --- Languages studied: Italian, German, Mandarin, Romanian.

Bachelor Of Sciences - Bsc, European Social & Political Sciences Double Degree

Undergraduate Certificate, Linguistics

Secondary School

Activities and Societies: English Debating Society, English Literature Society, Model United Nations, Ornithology 8 GCSEs (A*A*A*A*AAAA).

Online Courses

Activities and Societies: Ancient Greek Hero - Harvard University Chinese History (ChinaX 1-10) - Harvard University Chinese History.

Online Courses

Activities and Societies: Mathematical Philosophy - Ludwig Maximilians Universität; Mathematics for Data Science 4-Course Specialisation.

Online Courses

Selected courses: European Discovery of China - Pompeu Fabra University Barcelona Lips and Teeth: Korea and China in Modern Times - Yonsei.