Kathrin Eitel

is an urban anthropologist with a focus on feminist science and technology studies and critical infrastructure studies. She is currently a Walter Benjamin Fellow (DFG) at USSH University in HCMC (Vietnam), the University of Osaka (Japan), and the Polytechnic University in Turin (Italy). For her PhD, she has conducted ethnographic research on the urban waste recycling economy in Phnom Penh (Cambodia) and  is currently carrying out research on flood resilience in cities like HCMC in Vietnam. She is also an editor for the peer-reviewed journals S&TS (EASST/FSTS) and Kulturanthropologie Notizen.

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