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The defence concerns Chong Zhang's PhD project on how a Chinese-owned power plant in Tema, Ghana, becomes a social, political, and moral arena where ideas of development are negotiated in practice.

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When does PhD defence Chong Zhang - A Chinese Power Plant in Ghana: A Multi-Scalar Ethnography of Power,Trust,and Hope start and end?

PhD defence Chong Zhang - A Chinese Power Plant in Ghana: A Multi-Scalar Ethnography of Power,Trust,and Hope runs Thursday, 12 November 2026, 14:30 until 15:30.

Where is PhD defence Chong Zhang - A Chinese Power Plant in Ghana: A Multi-Scalar Ethnography of Power,Trust,and Hope?

PhD defence Chong Zhang - A Chinese Power Plant in Ghana: A Multi-Scalar Ethnography of Power,Trust,and Hope takes place at Academy Building of Leiden University, Rapenburg 73, Leiden.

What is the PhD defence about?

Chong Zhang's PhD project examines how a Chinese-owned power plant in Tema, Ghana, becomes a dense social, political, and moral arena where ideas of development are negotiated in practice.

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Academy Building of Leiden University, Rapenburg 73, 2311 GJ Leiden, Zuid-Holland, NL

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