DR JIAXI HOU
Email
jiaxi.hou@rmit.edu.au
Dr Jiaxi Hou is a Research Fellow at the RMIT University node of the ARC Centre of Excellence for Automated Decision-Making & Society (ADM+S).
Jiaxi Hou is an interdisciplinary ethnographer exploring the interplay between marginality and digital technologies, with an emphasis on social class.
She has long researched how China’s disadvantaged and marginalized communities engage with digital technologies in their pursuit of better lives and how these technologies intersect with existing inequalities.
Currently, her work focuses on the implementation and application of emerging innovations, such as AI and blockchains, in subaltern contexts across the Asia Pacific.
