Expertise

Geographical Areas of Specialization

  • Peru; Amazonia/Andes; elsewhere, although mostly Latin America

Research Interests

  • social theory; social movements; race; urban subcultures; music and society; indigenous and afro-descendent rights; political ecology

I study punk subcultures, music, art, popular culture, race, resistance, anarchism, social movements and most anything else that inspires at the intersection of creative multi-media ethnography and critical social theory.

Broad interests in social theory, popular culture, resistance, anarchism, art, music, race, class, and the end times for homo sapiens. Musician when there's time.


Subject Area: Anthropology


Keywords:

  • Minority Languages and Cultures Project
Communities
Chicano/a Studies, Anthropology
Degrees
PhD, University of Chicago, Anthropology, 2004
MA, University of Chicago, Social Sciences, 1995
BA, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Anthropology, 1993