Biography

Jonathan Corpus Ong is a Lecturer in Media and Communication at the University of Leicester. He was Co-Investigator of the ESRC-funded Humanitarian Technologies Project and lead researcher of the DFID-funded “Obliged to Be Grateful” listening project which conducted ethnographic research in the Philippines following Typhoon Haiyan. He convenes the Newton Tech4Dev Network, which is currently inviting for new collaborations on research streams including on 1) media in disaster management, 2) crisis cultures and convivialities and 3) digital sweatshops.

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