The Drunken Boxing Podcast #036 - Emanuele Papa

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My guest today is Emanuele Papa hailing from Italy. Emanuele has been a guest on the first two episodes of In Discussion with along with Lavell Marshall. Emanuele Papa has studied traditional Chinese martial arts since the age of 15 and started practicing Shuaijiao in 2017. He is a student of Master Li Deshun 李德顺 whom he met during the time he spent in Beijing studying for his master’s degree. He holds a BA in Anthropology and an MA in philosophy from Renmin University. He is currently using wrestling to investigate the concept of ethnic and group identity and its transformations from the Qing dynasty to today.