Author Biography
Lena Kaufmann is anthropologist and sinologist pursuing her PhD as a Marie Heim-Vögtlin fellow at the Ethnographic Museum of the University of Zurich, chair of Prof. Dr. Mareile Flitsch. The author expresses her gratitude to the informants, to the German Academic Exchange Service, the China Scholarship Council, the Ethnographic Museum, the UZH Gender Equality Commission, and the Swiss National Science Foundation for the research support received, and to the reviewers for their valuable comments.
