Joshua Neves, PhD
Associate Professor, Cinema
Canada Research Chair and Director of the Global Emergent Media (GEM) Lab
Email: | joshua.neves@concordia.ca |
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http://www.globalemergentmedia.com/ |
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Dr. Neves is on research leave through June 2024 |
Biography
Professor Neves' research centers on global and digital media, with a particular focus on video, TV, and digital culture; China, Asia and the Global South; cultural theory and political theory; media urbanism; digital ethnography; cultures of optimization
He is the co-editor (with Bhaskar Sarkar) of Asian Video Cultures: in the Penumbra of the Global (Duke University Press, 2017), and author of Underglobalization: Beijing’s Media Urbanism and the Chimera of Legitimacy (Duke University Press, March 2020). Dr. Neves is also lead author of Technopharmacology (Minnesota University Press / Meson Press, 2022). His work is published in Media Theory, Cultural Critique, Social Text, Discourse, Film Quarterly, Sarai, Made in China Journal, Cinema Journal, The Media Fields Journal, Culture Machine, Review of Communication, Rethinking Chinese Television, A Companion to Documentary Film History, The Routledge Companion to Risk and Media, Critical Approaches to Contemporary Architecture, among others.
Dr. Neves' current book project is tentatively titled Smart Bodies: On Neuropolitics and Technologies of Enhancement. It examines shifting cultures of optimization—smart drugs to smartphones—paying close attention to changing bodily capacities and new demands
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