Dr. Jerry Zee

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Jerry Zee is an assistant professor with a joint appointment in the Anthropology Department and the High Meadows Environmental Institute (HMEI) at Princeton University. He is a sociocultural anthropologist whose research interests encompass environmental anthropology, feminist science studies, cultural political anthropology in China, political ecology, and meteorology atmospheres. His work is situated at the intersections of feminist science and technology studies, environmental humanities, and experimental ethnography. His book titled 'Continent Dust: Experiments in the Chinese Weather System,' published by the University of California Press in 2022, focuses on the interplay of statecraft, landscape, atmosphere, and society in modern China. Through his research, Zee explores how humanities can contribute to addressing climate change, emphasizing the significance of cultural and societal dimensions in environmental issues.

Research Interests

Requirements for Princeton University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Speaking
Required:27
IELTS
Speaking
Required:8
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in engineering or science Strong background in mathematics, materials, physics, or related engineering
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Specialization Notes

GRE scores are not accepted. Ph.D. is the primary degree; students are not required to hold an M.S.E. prior to admission.