Jonathan Bach

Jonathan Bach is Professor of Global Studies at The New School in New York and affiliated faculty in Anthropology. He is the author most recently of What Remains: Everyday Encounters with the Socialist Past in Germany (Columbia University Press, 2017) and co-editor of Learning from Shenzhen: China's Post-Mao Experiment from Special Zone to Model City (University of Chicago Press, 2017). His work looks at social transformation in Germany and China with a focus on questions of memory, material...See more

Jonathan Bach is Professor of Global Studies at The New School in New York and affiliated faculty in Anthropology. He is the author most recently of What Remains: Everyday Encounters with the Socialist Past in Germany (Columbia University Press, 2017) and co-editor of Learning from Shenzhen: China's Post-Mao Experiment from Special Zone to Model City (University of Chicago Press, 2017). His work looks at social transformation in Germany and China with a focus on questions of memory, material culture, urban change, and space and identity. See less