Di Wu
  • Di Wu
  • Ph.D.
  • ZJU100 Young Professor (Category I)
  • Subject
    Sociology
    Department
    Department of Sociology
    Phone
    E-mail
    di.wu@zju.edu.cn
    Address
    Room 1031, Block A, Creative Building, Zijingang Campus, Zhejiang University
    Research

    · Moral anthropology, emotional anthropology, symbolic anthropology

    · Daily exchanges and exchanges between China and Africa

    · Transnational migration and labor



    Di Wu

    PhD in anthropology, London School of Economics. Personal research interests and research areas: Moral Anthropology, emotional Anthropology, symbol and interaction, labor, China-Africa interaction, migration and global mobility. His main achievements include Affective Encounters (LSE Social Anthropology Monograph), the translation of "Virtue as the Body", China as Context (Manchester University Press) et al.



    Education Background

    2009-2014,PhD in Anthropology, London School of Economics and Political Science

    2008-2009,Master of Comparative Studies, London School of Economics and Political Science

    2006-2007, LLM, University of Southampton, UK

    2002-2006,Bachelor of Law, China University of Political Science and Law

     

    Employment

    2024-  Assistant Professor in Anthropology & One-Hundred-Talent Researcher, Department of Sociology, Zhejiang University

    2020-2024 Lecturer, School of Anthropology, University of Oxford

    2016-2020 Lecturer, Department of East Asian Studies, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London

    2014-2015 Assistant Professor, School of Anthropology, London School of Economics and Political Science