#03: Studying Noise in Taiwan as an Anthropologist [English] / 人類學家到台灣研究噪音 「英文」

(Episode is in English)  We talk with Dr. Jennifer C. Hsieh, a Taiwanese-American anthropologist. She grew up in Texas and has lived in Asia and Europe. She became fascinated by anthropology during college at Harvard, and went on to earn her PhD from Stanford. She spent 16 months in Taipei conducting research on how the Taiwanese distinguish between noise and sound. She is currently a postdoc at the Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies at Harvard University, where is she working on her upcoming book on the production of noise as a regulatory object in contemporary Taiwan.   謝若鈴 是位人類學的學者。她在美國德州出生，然後在亞洲跟歐洲住。她在哈佛讀大學跟斯坦福讀博士。在讀研究所的時候，她搬到台北住了十六個月，研究聲音和噪音。她現在在哈佛的費正清做博士後研究，把在台灣做的研究寫成一本書。 *** If you like what you hear or have a story to share, drop me a note! Facebook, Instagram, Twitter: @twdiaspora. Email: [email protected] OR [email protected]. www.taiwanesediaspora.com