Dr. Winnie Lem

Dr. Winnie Lem, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (Toronto)
Professor
Department of International Development Studies & Women's Studies Program
Trent University
1600 West Bank Drive
Peterborough, Ontario K9J 7B8
Canada
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Winnie
Research Interests
Migration, transnationalism, citizenship; regionalism, nationalism, gender relations, entrepreneurs, diasporas, ethnicity, work, household economies; agrarian change; rural politics; racism; culture and political economy; Europe; Asia.
Dr. Lem has conducted research on farming in Languedoc France. She is currently conducting research on migration between China and France.
Selected Recent Publications
The following publications are listed in reverse chronological order.
Books and Edited Volumes:
- Forthcoming. Class and Contention in a World in Motion Winnie Lem (editor with Pauline Gardner Barber Berghahn Publishers, New York
- 2008. "Migrants, Mobility and Mobilization". Special Issue Focaal: European Journal of Anthropology (edited with Pauline Gardner Barber).
- 2004. "Commodities, Capitalism and Globalization". Special Issue of Anthropologica, The Journal of the Canadian Anthropology Society / La revue de la Société Canadienne d’Anthropologie Vol 46 (2) (edited with Pauline Barber).
- Economy, Power: Anthropology as Critique - Anthropology as Praxis (edited with Belinda Leach) Albany: State University of New York Press. 311pp.
- 1999. Cultivating Dissent: Work, Identity and Praxis in Rural Languedoc, Albany. State University of New York Press. 268pp.
Articles:
- Forthcoming. "Migrant Entrepreneurs and the Making of Neo-Liberal Citizens". In Class and Contention in a World in Motion (edited with Pauline Gardner Barber) Berghahn Publishers: New York.
- 2007. "Work Routines, Citizenship and Gender in the Franco-Chinese Caterer". In Beriss, David and David Sutton (eds.) Restaurants: the Anthropology of Where We Eat. London: Berg.
- 2008. "Migrants, Mobilization and Citizenship in Contemporary France" in Focaal: European Journal of Anthropology, special issue, Migrants, Mobility and Mobilization (edited with Pauline Gardner Barber).
- 2007. William Roseberry, Class and Inequality in Studies of Migration” Critique of Anthropology, special Issue on William Roseberry and Anthropology, Gavin Smith (ed.), Vol 27 (4).
- 2007. "From Vineyard Virago to Femme au Foyer: Resisting Resistance in Rural Languedoc". In Robert Fletcher (ed.) Beyond Resistance Hauppauge, NY: Nova Publishers.
Links
Courses 2010 - 2011
- The cinema of development and underdevelopment (IDST 3130Y) International Development Studies course, Trent University
- Global migration (IDST4120H FA) International Development Studies course, Trent University
- Global metropolis (IDST 4130H WI) International Development Studies course, Trent University