Janny Chang

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Gender Female
Industry Education
Location New York, NY, United States
Introduction An applied anthropologist with a PhD from Columbia University, I lived and worked in Zambia in 2007, 2008, 2010 and from 2011 to 2012. I have traveled to Namibia, Tanzania, Zanzibar, the Gambia, Senegal, South Africa and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Specializing in corporate ethnographic research on trust and relationships at the workplace, I also worked for a Zambian mining construction company and consulted for a Chinese telecommunications company and individual mining entrepreneurs in Zambia. I am passionate about international development related to technology and energy investments in Africa.
Interests China-Africa relations, China, Africa, Zambia, organizational research, information technology, entrepreneurs, telecommunications, mining, construction, energy, electricity, international development, natural resources, and foreign investment in African countries.