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In the Field

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Political Anthropology, Economic Anthropology, Materiality, Historical Memory, War and Displacement, Heritage and Cultural Identity, Time and Space, Gulf and the Arabian Peninsula, South Asia
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sovereignty, secularism, migration, asylum, citizenship, kinship; Germany
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Medical Anthropology, Psychological Anthropology, Multimodal Anthropology, Medical Humanities, Care, Violence, Disability, Gender, Queerness, Family & Kinship, Ordinary & Relational Ethics, Familial Ethnography, Ethnographic Drawing
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legal anthropology, law & language, human rights, carcerality & criminal (in)justice, Islamic/Muslim world and the "Global War on Terror", Jordan
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Internationalism, International Solidarity, Universalism, The Cold War, Coloniality, Third Worldism, Humanitarianism, Decolonization, Activism, Exile, Diaspora, Political Anthropology, Global Histories, Virtual Ethnography, Visual Anthropology, Political Biographies/Life Stories, Political Transformation: Syria, Turkey, Kurds
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Racial formation; Political economy; Aesthetics; Global Black feminism; Archipelagic and oceanic studies; Diaspora; Materiality; Labor; Women and gender: La RĂ©union, Mayotte, French/Francophone Indian Ocean
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Race, Racism, Maternal mortality, African American birthing practices and countercultures, Medical Anthropology, Midwifery: American South
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anthropology of science and medicine; postcolonial science studies; emerging biotech in Southeast Asia; war, memory, and DNA identification technology; science and identity making; science, capitalism, and nation building.
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youth, class, colonialism, landscapes, intergenerational trauma, care, commemorative practice, memory, space/place-making, narrative, borderlands/segregation, post-conflict life, Northern Ireland/Ireland, political identity
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Political Anthropology , Multispecies Studies, Island Studies, Okinawan Studies, Imperialism and Decoloniality, Militarism and Demilitarization, Sovereignty and Local Autonomy , Nationalism and Regionalism , Positionality Activism in Japan, Northern Okinawa's Yambaru Region, Refusal , Elections, Settler Migration, Ecology , Forestry , Wood/Carpentry , Wildlife Poaching and Conservation, The Exotic Pet Trade, Invasive Species , Extinction , Bird Rescue
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race, diaspora, GIS and remote sensing, community collaborative archaeology, the Asian American experience
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Political and Legal Anthropology, citizenship, power, nation-state, black political participation, American South
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Multispecies Ethnography, Environmentalisms, Maritimes, Mangroves, Gambia River and the Sine-Saloum
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Southeast and East Asia, Critical Food & Agriculture Studies, Political Economy of Global Trade, Biopolitics and Epistemologies of Nutrition, Sensory Anthropology
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Political ecology, Anthropology of development, Gender, Youth activism, Agrarian studies, Eco-governmentality, Climate politics, Experimental ethnography, Mexico and Latin America
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historical anthropology, archival ethnography, anthropology of religions, materiality, imperial interactions, nation-state, space, place making, mobility, memory and nostalgia, politics of heritage, ruins, ruination, South Asia, Pakistan, Punjab
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Anthropocene, Urban Heat Islands, Global Warming, Thermal Inequality, Infrastructure, Urbanism, Public Life and Environment, Urban Ecology