Dr Yang Zezhou commenced his appointment as a Postdoctoral Fellow with the Inter-Asia Engagements Cluster with effect from 21 January 2025.
Dr Yang graduated with a PhD in South Asian Studies from SOAS, University of London. At ARI, he will be engaged in his project that explores the trans-Himalayan circulation of Buddhist beads between Nepal and China. His scholarly interests include Trans-Himalayan studies, Global China and Nepal, inter-Asian, decolonising knowledge production, the Anthropocene and multimodality.