Zi Lin Carol Chan

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Carol Chan es Doctora en Antropología por la Universidad de Pittsburgh, Estados Unidos, donde obtuvo también un Magister en Estudios de Género, Mujeres y Sexualidad. Es académica de la Escuela de Antropología en Universidad Diego Portales y miembro del comité editorial de las revistas Global Networks y New Diversities. Es autora del libro “In Sickness and Wealth: Migration, Gendered Morality and Central Java” (Indiana University Press, 2018), co-autora del libro “Chineseness in Chile: Shifting Representations in the Twenty First Century” (Palgrave MacMillan, 2022) y co-editora de “Migraciones, Etnicidades y Espacios. Aproximaciones criticas desde la etnografía” (RIL, 2021). Algunos de sus temas de investigación son: migración, racialización, género, convivencia inter-étnica, y trabajo forzado.

  • Libros
    • Montt Strabucchi, Chan, Carol y Ríos, Elvira. 2022. Chineseness in Chile: Shifting Representations in the 21st Century. Palgrave Macmillan.
    • Ramirez, Carolina, Chan, Carol y Stefoni, Carolina (eds). 2021. Migraciones, espacios y etnicidades: aproximaciones críticas desde la etnografía. RIL.
    • Chan, Carol. 2018. In Sickness and in Wealth: Migration, Gendered Morality, and Central Java, Indiana University Press.
  • Revistas
    • Chan, C. 2023.“Patchwork Infrastructures: Indonesian and Filipino multinational migratory trayectories to Chile”, Applied Mobilities. DOI: 10.1080/23800127.2023.2295185
    • Chan, C & C. Trahms. 2023. “Managing the long-term effects of psychological abuse on (im)migrant domestic workers”, Culture, Medicine, and Psychiatry. Doi: 10.1007/s11013-023-09836-2
    • Chan, C. 2023. “’They’d better really treat her nice’: Gendered dynamics of care and control in Filipina migrant-broker relations in Chile”, Journal of International Migration & Integration. DOI: 10.1007/s12134-023-01010-2
    • Chan, C. & R. Fernandez-Ossandon. 2023. “Compañerismo:” Care and power in affective labor relations, Critical Sociology, 49(4–5), 707–723. https://doi.org/10.1177/08969205221100268
    • Chan, C. & N. Gomez-Dunker. 2023. “Challenges to addressing trafficking into forced labor into Chile: A legal culture perspective”, Crime, Law & Social Change, 79, 395–416. DOI: 10.1007/s10611-022-10059-6
    • Garrido, F. & C. Chan. 2021. “Dynamics of indigenous identification and performance in the early twentieth century: The life and performances of Chief Caupolican as Mapuche and immigrant (1876–1968),” Ethnicities 21(6), 1046–1069. DOI: 14687968211032733.
    • Chan, C. 2021. “Permanent Migrants and Temporary Citizens: Multi-National Chinese Mobilities in the Americas,” Special issue: Multinational Migrations, Global Networks, 21 (1): 64-83.
    • Chan, C. & M. Montt Strabucchi. 2021. “Many-faced Orientalism: Racism and xenophobia in a time of the novel coronavirus in Chile,” Asian Ethnicity, 22 (2): 374-394.
    • Chan, C. 2021.“Chinese migrants’ spatial politics of belonging, identity, and citizenship in Santiago de Chile”, Citizenship Studies, 25 (1): 106-123.
    • Montt Strabucchi, M. & C. Chan. 2020. “Questioning the Conditional Visibility of the Chinese: (Non)Normative Representations of China and Chineseness in Chilean Cultural Productions”, Journal of Chinese Overseas, 16(1): 90-116.
    • Chan, C. & M.E. Ríos. 2020. “Between the sacred and secular: the role of Chinese popular deities in creating thirdspaces in Chinese restaurants of Santiago de Chile,” Material Religion, 16(2): 162-186.
    • Ramirez, C. & C. Chan. 2020. “Making community under shared conditions of insecurity: the negotiation of ethnic borders in a multicultural commercial neighbourhood in Santiago, Chile,” Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 46 (13): 2764-2781.
    • Winarnita, M., C. Chan & L. Butt. 2020. “Narratives of Exile 20 Years On: The Long-term Impact on Indonesia’s 1998 Sexualized Violence on Transnational Chinese-Indonesian Women,” Identities, 27 (2): 191-209.
    • Chan, C. 2019.“Teorizando la infraestructura de migración en chile y américa latina: el rol central de los intermediarios”. Revista Historia Social y de las Mentalidades, 23(2), 91-110. DOI: 10.35588/rhsm.v23i2.4066
    • Chan, C., C. Ramirez & C. Stefoni. 2019. “Negotiating precarious labour relations: Dynamics of vulnerability and reciprocity between Chinese employers and their migrant workers in Santiago, Chile,” Ethnic and Racial Studies 42 (9): 1456-1475.
    • Chan, C. 2018.“Imagining and Linking Latin America: Chinese Regional Mobilities and Social Networks,” Special issue: New Geographies of China and Latin America Relations, Journal of Latin American Geography, 17 (2): 23-45.
    • Pavez-Soto, I. & C. Chan. 2018. “Presentación Dossier: Migraciones en América Latina,” Autoctonía. Revista de Ciencias Sociales e Historia 2 (1).
    • Pavez-Soto, I. & C. Chan. 2018. “The Second-generation in Chile: Negotiating Identities, Rights, and Public Policy,” International Migration, 56 (2): 82-96.
    • Chan, C. 2018. “The politics of leisure and labor mobilities: Discourses of tourism and transnational migration in Central Java, Indonesia,” Mobilities, 13 (3): 325-336.
    • Chan, C. 2017. “Not Always ‘Left-Behind:’ Indonesian Adolescent Women Negotiating Transnational Mobility, Filial Piety, and Care,” The Asia Pacific Journal of Anthropology 18(3), 246-283
    • Chan, C. 2017. “In Between Leaving and Being Left Behind: Mediating the Mobilities and Immobilities of Indonesian Non-Migrants”, Global Networks 14(4): 554-573
    • Chan, C. 2017. “Migrantes como Víctimas y Héroes Nacionales: Cuestionado la Migración como Camino al Desarrollo en Indonesia”, Revista de Estudios Sociales, 59: 30-41
    • Chan, C. & R.P. Anwar. 2016. “Contrasting Return Migrant Entrepreneurship Experiences in Javanese Villages”, International Migration, 54(4):150-163.
    • Chan, C. 2014. Gendered Morality and Development Narratives: the Case of Female Labor Migration from Indonesia”, Sustainability, 6(10): 6949-6972 (WOS)
  • Capítulos de libros
    • Chan, C. 2023. “Diverse and shifting everyday experiences of “China in Chile,” en China-Latin America and the Caribbean: Infrastructure, Connectivity, and Everyday Life, eds Enrique Dussel Peters, James Cook, Joseph Alter. (University of Pittsburgh Press)
    • Gomez, N. & C. Chan. 2021. “Sudeste asiático: el puente regional,” Asia: un continente por descubrir, eds. Tatiana Gelvez y Margarita Vaca Cuevas (Galda Verlag), 221-252
    • Chan, C. & M. Montt Strabucchi. 2020. “Chapter 1: Creating and Negotiating ‘Chineseness’ through Chinese restaurants in Santiago, Chile,” en American Chinese Restaurant: Society, Culture, and Consumption, eds. Jenny Banh and Haiming Liu (Routledge International), 3-25
    • Chan, C. 2017. “’Freedom is elsewhere’: Circulating Affect and Aversion for Asian and Islamic Others in Migrant-Origin Villages in Indonesia”, eds. Daniel Goh and Chih-ming Wang. Precarious Belongings: Affect and Nationalism in Asia (London: Rowman & Littlefield International), 117-135
  • Proyectos
    • 2024-2027. Investigadora responsable, Proyecto FONDECYT Regular (No. 1240146) “Tracing Chilean Asianness: An ethnography of an invisible, diverse, and ‘socially inconceivable’ group”
    • 2023-2026. Investigadora adjunta. Proyecto NUCLEO MILENIO ICLAC, “Impactos de China en América Latina”
    • 2020-2023. Investigadora responsable. Proyecto FONDECYT Iniciación (No. 11200270) “Mobilizing Asia-Latin America as method: A multi-sited ethnography of migration infrastructure and brokerage between Southeast Asia and Chile”2021-2024. Co-investigadora. Proyecto FONDECYT Regular (No. 1210743) “Construyendo sujetos-ciudadanos: migración, practicas residenciales y tecnologías de gobierno en el Gran Santiago”
    • 2021. Co-investigadora. “Migración y empresas chinas en el Pacifico Sur: una visión a largo plazo”. Proyecto de Ford Foundation – BUIILD CHINA, Centro de Estudios sobre China y Asia-Pacifico, Universidad del Pacifico (Peru)
    • 2017-2020. Investigadora responsable. FONDECYT postdoctorado (No. 3170051) “Una etnografía de las personas chinas en Santiago de Chile: Examinando migración multi-nodal para repensar practicas transnacionales e integración social”
    • 2017-2019. Co-investigadora. Proyecto Cooperación Internacional CONICYT (REDI170315) “Migración, etnicidad y espacio: aproximaciones críticas desde la etnografía”
    • 2015-2016. Investigadora responsable. “To Send or Carry? Gendered Evaluations of Formal and Informal Remittance Practices in Migrant-Origin Villages in Central Java, Indonesia” Research fellowship de Institute of Money, Technology and Financial Inclusion, University of California Irvine, USA