PhD Students

Post-socialism, migration and mobility, political imagination after the Cold War; civic organizations, NGOs and funding agencies; ex-Yugoslavia/Bosnia and Herzegovina, Germany, Sweden

West Africa, Mexico, Central America. Postcolonial archaeology, community-based research, activist research methods.

Middle East - Egypt. Identity/subjectivity, gender and sexuality, refugees and migrants, ethnography of queer subjectivities and marginalization in Egypt.

Europe - Germany/Austria/Czech Republic. Language and technology, semiotics, politics of the Internet, Pirate Parties, "Anonymous" and anonymity, "trolls" and trolling. "Engineering Contemporary Politics: Pirate Parties and Technical Work in the Czech Republic."

(MD/PhD) Horn of Africa/Indian Ocean. Landscape, borders, mobility.

Medical anthropology; illness narratives; dementia; mental illness; public health; disability studies.

Latin America, the Caribbean, Dominican Republic. Anarchism, Afro-latinidad and the politics of Afro-latinx identity; immigration, diaspora, and the politics of mobility; intersubjectivity, solidarity; representation in media and popular culture; independent media production; documentary film and ethnographic filmmaking; Performance Studies, Ethnic Studies, Black Studies, Critical Race Theory.

Atlantic Trade; slave trade; senegal; senegambia; underwater archaeology; maritime archaeology; ports; harbors; ships.

Forensics; crime and disorder; policing; urban security; moral panic; privacy; politics and policymaking; state epistemologies; science and technology studies; legal anthropology; American studies; U.S.