Graduate Students
Yakein Abdelmagid
Student
Anthropology of Media
Anthropology of Middle East
Music Infrastructures
Youth in the Middle East
Hope and Despair
Creative Labor ; Creative Industries
Precarious Lives
Neoliberalism and Entrepreneurship
Yidong Gong
Student
I am a PhD candidate in Cultural Anthropology and a Doctoral Scholar with Duke Global Health Institute, with research interests in medical anthropology, global health, medical humanities, humanitarianism, socialism and post-socialism, colonialism and post-colonialism. I have made a number of...
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Zachary Levine
Student
Interests: ayahuasca; mediumship; empathy; healing; incarceration; religion and secularism; plant sensing; drugs, criminalization, liberation; gender and sexuality; Brazil; Amazônia
Jake Silver
Student
My research concerns the interplay between science, imagination, and empire through ethnographic work alongside astronomers and astrophysicists in occupied Palestine. Therein, I explore how landscapes and histories of settler colonialism have inflected the political economy of science and...
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Christopher Webb
Student
My research investigates the experience of military veterans reintegrating into the civilian world. I am interested in how discourses of war and trauma shape the experience of people trying to reconcile the complex ethical dilemmas that materialize in these environments.
North America...
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