Biography

Yunlong Jia is studying for a PhD in Social Anthropology at School of Global Studies, University of Sussex, where he holds a Sussex/China Scholarship Council joint scholarship. Before joining Sussex, Yunlong studied Anthropology and the Middle East at SOAS, University of London, and Persian Language and Literature in Beijing. His research currently focuses on the diverse experiences of Iranian migrants, refugees and traders in Turkey, especially Istanbul. Yunlong is an affiliated PhD student at Koç University, Istanbul.

 

Supervised by 

Magnus Marsden http://www.sussex.ac.uk/profiles/187719

Filippo Osella http://www.sussex.ac.uk/profiles/102434