Expertise

Areas of Expertise

  • carcerality and abolition
  • security, insecurity, violence, militarism
  • Africa, South Africa, southern Somalia, US
  • border crossing
  • engaged anthropology
  • visual anthropology

I am interested in the intersection of race, mobility, security, neoliberalism and carcerality, with a goal of exploring pathways toward abolition.

Current Research

  • Carcerality and Abolition
  • Migration and Borders
  • Security, Militarism and Militarization
  • Experimental, Speculative, and Engaged Anthropology
Affiliations

Francis F. Bartlett and Ruth K. Bartlett Professor, Department of Anthropology, Division of Social Sciences, Colby College

Communities
Anthropology
Degrees
MA, University of Arizona
PhD, University of Arizona
BA, Amherst University