Jenny Chio
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 ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
USC | East Asian Languages & Cultures
Anthropology



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 now open access (along with the entire series Studies of Ethnic Groups in China)!

Ethnographic Film:
农家乐 Peasant Family Happiness is distributed by Berkeley Media. The film screened at HERITALES: International Heritage Film Festival, the Museum of International Folk Art, and the Mathers Museum of World Cultures.

News:
Watch my Morphomata lecture on social media and social distancing, given via Zoom in June 2020. I also recently published an essay on theorizing ethnographic film, which is available for free online.


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