Curriculum Vitae

ACADEMIC EDUCATION

Oct 2011 -
Ph.D in Anthropology
Social Support and Kinship in China and Vietnam, Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology

Oct 2010- Aug 2011
Visiting Student
School of History and Anthropology, Queen’s University (Belfast), Belfast, UK

Sep 2006- Jul 2009
Master of Ethnology, Minzu University of China (Central University for Nationalities), Beijing, China

Sep 2002- Jul 2006
B.S in Religious Studies, Minzu University of China (Central University for Nationalities), Beijing, China

FIELD RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

Jul 2007 and Sep 2007
2 month fieldwork: Tourism Industry in Nanshan ,Wurumqi, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China (for MA thesis)

Aug 2007
1 month fieldwork: The Ecological Migrants in Tatuku’er ,Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China

Jul 2006
1 month fieldwork : Investigation of the Cultural Industry of Honghe Region in Yunan Province, China Strategic Research and (one of the CUN “985” Projects)

PROFESSIONAL / TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Oct 2009 – Oct 2011
Research Assistant/translator, Professor Dan Smyer Yu, Associate Director of the Ethnic Minority Study Center of China, the Minzu University of China (www.emscoc.org)

July 2008-Aug 2008
Volunteer of Beijing Olympic Games , Foreign Press Services

Jan 2008-Jul 2008
Human Resources Assistant, Recruitment, Staff training, Intra-company network

Jan 2008 –Feb 2008
English tutor, Teaching English voluntarily at suburban high school

Mar 2006- Aug 2006
Editor of Beijing United China Cultural Development company, Planned and completed “Travel Allover China” publication project

LANGUAGES

Kazakh
Chinese
Uyghur
English