Projects per year
Personal profile
Name in Chinese
路淼
Research interests
Digital Culture and Society, Ethical AI, Platform Studies, STS, ICTD, Globalization, China and Africa, Media Infrastructures, Critical Data Studies, Digital Commons, Mobility Studies
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Last-mile logistics in Afro-Asia: Human, environment, and Chinese tech
LU, M. (PI) & ZHENG, W. (CoI)
1/01/26 → 1/09/27
Project: Grant Research
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Heat, Chinese tech, and the thermopolitics of cloud infrastructure in Afro-Asia
LU, M. (PI)
1/12/25 → 30/11/27
Project: Grant Research
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Commoning the Circular Economy: A Study of Repair Practices in the Greater Bay Area
1/01/25 → 31/12/26
Project: Grant Research
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Infastructuring the last mile: State, Chinese tech, and densification of Ghana's rural network
LU, M., Mar 2026, In: Big Data and Society. 13, 1Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review
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Connecting the last mile in Africa: A volumetric analysis of internet balloons and rural base stations
LU, M., Nov 2025, In: Media, Culture & Society. 47, 8, p. 1653-1673 21 p.Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review
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Examining the impact of digital information environments, information processing, and presumed influence on behavioral responses to COVID-19 misinformation in Asia
WEI, R., LO, V.-H., ZHANG, X., LU, M. & QIU, J. L., Sept 2025, In: New Media and Society. 27, 9, p. 5257-5280 24 p.Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review
7 Link opens in a new tab Citations (Scopus)
Prizes
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LU Research & Knowledge Transfer Fund Award 2023 (RGC Grant)
LU, M. (Recipient), Sept 2023
Prize: Prize (CDCF)
Activities
- 1 Other Invited Talks or Presentations
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Global China Meets Digital Africa : Technology Translation as a Framework
LU, M. (Speaker) & HUI, I. (Moderator)
1 Mar 2023Activity: Talks or Presentations › Other Invited Talks or Presentations
Press/Media
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How a Little-Known Chinese Company Conquered Africa’s Cell Phone Market
24/02/26
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research / Knowledge Transfer › Research / Knowledge Transfer