Jacob Hjortsberg
Jacob Hjortsberg is a PhD Fellow in the Department of Social Anthropology, University of Bergen. He is earning his PhD with research on civil society and working class life in Singapore. His work focuses on themes of economic development, globalization and democracy, specifically as it relates to the Singaporean pension fund and the country's ageing population. Previously, he has published on technology and capitalism, as well as the Charlie Hebdo massacre. His work is part of the ERC-funded research project "Egalitarianism: Forms, Processes, Comparison", led by professor Bruce Kapferer.
