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Kerim is a Taiwan-based anthropologist. (δΈ­ζ–‡η‰ˆ)

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P. Kerim Friedman (傅可恩) is a professor in the Department of Ethnic Relations and Cultures at National Dong Hwa University (NDHU) in Taiwan. His research explores language revitalization efforts among Indigenous Taiwanese, looking at the relationship between language ideology, indigeneity, and political economy.

An ethnographic filmmaker, he co-produced the Jean Rouch award-winning documentary, β€˜Please Don’t Beat Me, Sir!’ about a street theater troupe from one of India’s Denotified and Nomadic Tribes (DNTs).

Kerim is also a co-founder of the anthropology blog anthro{dendum} (formerly Savage Minds). His personal blog is Keywords.

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After a year-long sabbatical, during which I served as the Chair of Taiwan Studies at IIAS, Leiden University in the Netherlands, I am now back at NDHU in Taiwan.

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Dr. P. Kerim Friedman National Dong Hwa University Department of Ethnic Relations and Cultures No. 1, Sec. 2, Da Hsueh Rd. Shoufeng, Hualien 97401, Taiwan