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Wanjing Jiang is a Research Fellow at the Social and Cultural Anthropology department of KU Leuven, funded by the Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO). She is supervised by Prof. Noel Salazar for her doctoral project on undocumented activism.
Her academic background includes a degree in Social and Cultural Anthropology and Translation Studies, with prior roles as a translator in gaming industries and NGOs, and as a research assistant in Hong Kong-based projects on postcolonial literature, critical theories, and migrant writings.
- Focus areas: feminization and racialization of domestic labor
- Undocumented women's housing and working conditions
- Ethics of care in undocumented feminist movements
- Migrant resilience under systemic immobilization
- Collaborative ethnographies and autoethnographies
She convenes the Anthropology and Social Movement Network (EASA) and engages with social movements, emphasizing the intersection of anthropology and activism. Her work bridges academic research with grassroots struggles, particularly in Brussels' undocumented care worker communities.