Grounding a global career in local knowledge: an interview with James Farrer, professor in sociology at Sophia University, Japan

2025/01/02 by Shanshan Lan, James Farrer · 1 voice
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Social Sciences · #Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice #Historical Geography and Geographical Thought #Rural development and sustainability

paper · doi:10.1080/1683478x.2024.2449276

openalex publication_date 2025/01/02 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/08/01

Abstract

Editor’s noteThis is the first of a series of interviews we plan to conduct with well-established scholars in the field of Asian Anthropology. The goal of this interview series is three-fold. First...

Discussions

• We're launching an interview series with leading voices in Asian Anthropology! First up: Prof. James Farrer @sophiauniversitye.bsky.social on youth sexual culture in China, expat life in Shanghai, & [bsky, 1 points, 0 comments]

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