2015 - 2018
Adjunct Professor at Xiamen University, PR China

2015 - present
Professor and Chair in the Anthropology of Globalization, University of Cologne

2009
Full Professor, Department of Social Anthropology, University of Oslo

2006
Associate Professor, Department of Social Anthropology, University of Oslo

2002
Lecturer for Chinese Anthropology, Department of Social Anthropology, University of Manchester

2000
Postdoctoral Position, Max-Planck-Institute for Social Anthropology, Halle

2000
PhD in Social Anthropology, Free University of Berlin

• Value regimes
• Justice
• Modernity and Globalization
• Labour worlds
• Kinship and moral economies
• China and Taiwan
• Global China