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Susan Greenhalgh. John King and Wilma Cannon Fairbank Research Professor of Chinese Society. Emerita. Research Interests.
Susan Greenhalgh is an author, anthropologist, and specialist on contemporary China. Her interests lie in the entanglements of state, corporation, science, and society, and their consequences for human health and social justice writ large.
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Can Science and Technology Save China? Utopian Dreams, Dystopian Realities. S. Greenhalgh and Li Zhang, editors. Under review.Fat-talk Nation: The Human Costs of America’s War on Fat. Cornell University Press, 2015, 324 pp. Paperback edition August 2017. Currently being translated for publication in China.Cultivating Global Citizens: Population in the Rise of China. The Edwin O. Reischauer Lectures 2008. Harvard University Press, 2010, 156 pp.Just One Child: Science and Policy in Deng’s China.University of California Press, 2008, 403 pp.Why Coke Wants You to Exercise, and Other Secrets of Late Industrial Product-Defense Science (Under review)Inside ILSI: How Coca-Cola, Working Through its Scientific Nonprofit, Created a Global Science of Exercise for Obesity and Got it Embedded in Chinese Policy (1995-2015), Journal of Health Politics...Same Old Coercion Story (Review of 2019 documentary film “One Child Nation”), China File.The Corporate Management of the Global Obesity Epidemic, or How Coke Distorted Obesity Science and Policy in China. Forthcoming in Handbook of Critical Obesity Study, Michael Gard (ed.), Routledge.Susan Greenhalgh is a Professor of Anthropology and Chinese Society at Harvard University. She studies the politics of population, biomedicine, and global health, and has written books on China's one-child policy, obesity epidemic, and social modernity.
Susan Greenhalgh is an author, anthropologist, and specialist on contemporary China.
Susan Greenhalgh is a professor of anthropology and a leading scholar of China's population and health policies. Her books include Just One Child, Governing China's Population, and Under the Medical Gaze, which explore the intersections of science, technology, and politics in China and the US.
Susan Greenhalgh is a sociologist who studies China's population, biomedicine, and modernity. She has written several books on the one-child policy, biopolitics, and China's global rise.
EDUCATION. Columbia University--M.A. and Ph.D in Anthropology, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences; Certificate of East Asian Institute, School of International Affairs Wellesley College--B.A. in Psychology. FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION.
