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Gonçalo D. Santos (CIAS, UC / Sci-Tech Asia)

Happy Dancing, Active Aging?: An Ethnographic Exploration of a Care-centered Approach to Square Dancing and Gendered Aging in Urban China (Duration: 2022-2024)

Duration: 2022-2024

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Participants: Jun Zhang (CIAS)

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Financial support: CityU Strategic Research Grant, City University of Hong Kong

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UrbanAct: Cidades, Ambiente e Ativismo no século XXI (Duration: 2021-2022)

Duration: 2021-2022

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Coordinator: Gonçalo Santos (CIAS)

Financial support: Bolsa de Apoio à “Promoção da Cultura Científica”, Instituto de Investigação Interdisciplinar da Universidade de Coimbra

Reference: IT0176.I.D1

Feeling Digital and Reimagining Fieldwork During COVID Times (Duration: 2021)

Duration: 2021

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Coordinator: Yichen Rao (CIAS)

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Financial support: Universitas2021

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Traditional Epistemologies and Perceptions of Climate Breakdown: The case of Traditional Fishing Communities in Portugal (Duration: 2021)

Duration: 2021

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Coordinator: Gonçalo Santos (CIAS)

Financial support: Bolsa de Apoio “Verão com Ciência 2021″, Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia

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Demolishing the walls, Rebuild the city: Infrastructural Transformation and the Emergence of Urban Governance in Republican Canton, China (Duration: 2020-2023)

Duration: January 2020 – June 2023

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Participants: Jun Zhang

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Financial support: Research Grants Council Early Career Scheme (RGC/ECS), Hong Kong

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Surviving the ruins of hope: Life under China’s P2P financial collapses and trust restoration (Duration: 2019)

Duration: 2019

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Coordinator: Yichen Rao (CIAS)

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Financial support: Wenner-Green Foundation

Reference: Gr. 9856

Women and Birth in Transition: The Politics of Childbirth Medicalization in Reform era China (Duration: 2018-2023)

Duration: 2018 – 2023

Participants: Gonçalo Santos

Partner institutions: City U. Hong Kong

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– General Research Fund Grant as PI, Research Grants Council of Hong Kong, RGC GRF HKU 17612719, 2019-2020, HK$950,000 (>€115,000EUR)
– General Research Fund Grant as Co-I, Research Grants Council of Hong Kong, RGC GRF HKU 17612719, 2020-2023, HK$950,000 (>€115,000EUR)
– Visiting Scholar Fellowship Grant, Max Planck Institute for the History of Science, Germany, 2018/2019

URL: https://www.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/research/projects/women-and-birth-transition-politics-childbirth-medicalization-reform-era-china-0

Making Modernity in East Asia. Technologies of Everyday Life, 19th-21st centuries (Duration: 2017–2019)

Duration: 2017 – 2019

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Financial support: Collaborative Research Fund Grant, Research Grants Council of Hong Kong, HK$6,626,216 (>€800,000EUR)

Reference: RGC CRF HKU C7011-16G

Compared landscape genomic in non-human primates in Western African: a contribution by biological anthropology to their conservation (Duration: 2016-2019)

Duration: 2016-2019

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