Job title:
Professor Emerita
Department:
Department of Anthropology
Bio/CV:
Aihwa Ong's research interests focus on global technologies, modes of governing, biosecurity, and citizenship in Asian contexts. She is a member of the Asia-Pacific STS network. Publications relevant to STS include co-edited volumes Global Assemblages (2005), and Asian Biotech: Ethics and Communities of Fate (2011). Her current project examines biotech assemblages in Singapore and China, and a style of disease-driven research that seeks to increase diversity and potentiality for fostering life in an emerging region.
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