Kevin Latham

Kevin Latham serves as a Research Associate in the Department of Anthropology and Sociology at SOAS University of London. His research examines Chinese media systems, with particular attention to journalism practices in Guangzhou and the sociocultural impacts of new media technologies. Latham also investigates media consumption patterns among Chinese immigrant communities in Italy, exploring themes of governmentality and cultural identity.

Research Focus: Latham's work challenges Western stereotypes of Chinese media through empirical studies of media production, audience engagement, and the political economy of communication. His theoretical framework incorporates performance theory, consumption studies, and transnational cultural flows.