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Angela Zito
Angela Zito is an Americans, American anthropologist and historian whose work focuses on the dialectics of social life in China, and the relationship between religion and media. Currently, she is an associate professor of anthropology and religious studies at New York University. and the co-founder and co-director of NYU's Center for Religion and Media, At NYU, she also organizes, with Zhang Zhen, the Reel China at NYU Film Biennial. Zito was a founding member of the journal Positions: Asia Critique (Duke University Press) and remains on its editorial board. She directed the ethnographic film ''Writing in Water'' (2012), which explores the role of calligraphy in modern China. Education and early life Zito was born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, and received her Doctor of Philosophy, Ph.D. from the University of Chicago in 1989. Books Zito is the editor of the 1994 book ''Body, Subject, and Power in China''. In this book, writers approach the study of China from a theoretical and c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Americans
Americans are the Citizenship of the United States, citizens and United States nationality law, nationals of the United States, United States of America.; ; Law of the United States, U.S. federal law does not equate nationality with Race (human categorization), race or ethnicity but rather with citizenship.* * * * * * * The U.S. has 37 American ancestries, ancestry groups with more than one million individuals. White Americans form the largest race (human classification), racial and ethnic group at 61.6% of the U.S. population, with Non-Hispanic whites, non-Hispanic Whites making up 57.8% of the population. Hispanic and Latino Americans form the second-largest group and are 18.7% of the American population. African Americans, Black Americans constitute the country's third-largest ancestry group and are 12.4% of the total U.S. population. Asian Americans are the country's fourth-largest group, composing 6% of the American population. The country's 3.7 million Native Americans i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
