Lungani Hlongwa
Ph.D.
Hsinchu City, Taiwan (R.O.C)
Summary
A PhD graduate seeking research or postdoctoral opportunities in China-Africa Studies, the Belt and Road Initiative, fields exploring the intersection of technology and society, or related fields.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Languages
Work History
Editor/Chief Editor
International Center For Cultural Studies
09.2019 - 02.2024
Worked with a team of researchers to deliver engaging academic articles for department's research project.
Naval Officer
South African National Defense Force
01.2010 - 06.2014
I served primarily under training capacity to become a combat officer in the South African Navy.
Education
Ph.D. - Social Research And Cultural Studies
National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Hsinchu City 09.2019 - 12.2024
Master of Science - Technology Management
Chung Hua University
Hsinchu County 02.2016 - 06.2018
Bachelor of Science - Military Science
Stellenbosch University
Saldanha Bay 01.2011 - 12.2013
Skills
Qualitative Research Methods
Accomplishments
Hlongwa, L., & Talamayan, F. (2023). Patenting sociality: Uncovering the operational logics of Facebook through critical patent analysis. Media, Culture & Society, 45(6), 1135–1155.
Hlongwa, L. N. (forthcoming). Southern Africa in China’s Surveillance Silk Road: Pursuing agency in a new nomos of the earth. In E. Eyriçe-Tepeciklioğlu, F. Vrey, & S. Cornelissen (Eds.), Handbook on Asia-Africa engagement. Routledge.
Hlongwa, L. (2022). A critical engagement with platforms through patent analysis. In Platforms have the Power… …and People can take it (Vol. 4, pp. 40–52). Edited by B. Envegnù, C. Cuppini, F. Frapporti, M. Milesi, & P. Pirone. Bologna: Dipartimento delle Arti, Università di Bologna.
Hlongwa, L. N. (2021). Artificial intelligence and big data in the Maritime Silk Road Initiative: The road towards Sea Power 2.0. Scientia Militaria: South African Journal of Military Studies, 49(2), 113–131.
Hlongwa, L. (2020). The city as an algorithmic formation: Insights from patent data. Work Organisation, Labour & Globalisation, 14(1), 47–66.
Hlongwa, L. (2020). China's Maritime Silk Road Initiative: A quest for sea power. Scientia Militaria: South African Journal of Military Studies, 48(2), 21–37.
Timeline
Editor/Chief Editor
International Center For Cultural Studies
09.2019 - 02.2024
Ph.D. - Social Research And Cultural Studies
National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
09.2019 - 12.2024
Master of Science - Technology Management
Chung Hua University
02.2016 - 06.2018
Bachelor of Science - Military Science
Stellenbosch University
01.2011 - 12.2013
Naval Officer
South African National Defense Force
01.2010 - 06.2014
Awards
Awarded research funding by the International Center for Cultural Studies as a member of its Student Research Group.
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