Jenny Chio
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Associate Professor
East Asian Languages & Cultures

Anthropology
University of Southern California




RESEARCH
Media Ethnography
Race, Ethnicity, and Nationalism
Anthropology of Modernity
Collective Memory and Cultural Heritage
Critical Mobility Studies
Documentary Practice
China and the Asia-Pacific

PUBLICATIONS
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Book:
A Landscape of Travel: The Work of Tourism in Rural Ethnic China
(2014, University of Washington Press) is  open access, along with the
entire book series,
Studies of Ethnic Groups in China.

News:
On May 1, 2023, I'm at the Penn Center for Experimental Ethnography for CARNIVAL. In September, join me online for a seminar hosted by the Australian National University. Also check out my new article in Made in China Journal!

Ethnographic Film:
农家乐 Peasant Family Happiness is distributed by Berkeley Media.
I am presenting work-in-progress talks based on my next film,
These Days, These Homes,
in April and September 2023.


University of Southern California   |  Department of East Asian Languages & Cultures   |    jchio@usc.edu