Johns Hopkins UniversityEST. 1876

America’s First Research University

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Omotayo Adekunle Adenugba

Omotayo Adekunle Adenugba

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  • Research Interests:  Africa, Ethnicity, Indigenous Communities, Nigeria, Oil, Political Economy, Repair, Shadow Economies, Survival
Julia Alves da Costa

Julia Alves da Costa

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  • Research Interests:  Brazil, environmental disasters, petroleum industry, human and non-human relationships, communication, cybernetics, climate change.
Rini Barman

Rini Barman (She/Her)

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  • Research Interests:  Labor relations, alcohol brewing, markets in trans-Himalayan borderlands; indigeneity in Northeast India; South east Asia.
Kaushal Bodwal

Kaushal Bodwal

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  • Research Interests:  working on inquiries of production, resistance, and breakdown of gender binary. Genealogically tracing the (gendered) development of medicine and medical care for intersex persons, both, in India and the US.
Yuyi Chen

Yuyi Chen

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  • Research Interests:  mental illness, ethics, care, language and culture, media and technology, China
Sophie D’Anieri

Sophie D’Anieri

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  • Research Interests:  violence, the household, death and dying, language and expression, gender, the everyday, ethics of care, political movements
Shrobona Dipti

Shrobona Dipti

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  • Research Interests:  dead water bodies, human–river relationships, urban neighborhoods, legal personhood, multispecies entanglements, anthropology of religion, everyday life, South Asia, Bangladesh
Hosanna Fukuzawa

Hosanna Fukuzawa

Heba Islam

Heba Islam

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  • Research Interests:  Militarization, securitization, urban socialities, War on Terror, urban infrastructure, South Asia, Pakistan.
Yida Jiao

Yida Jiao

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  • Research Interests:  Global China, Development, Agrarian studies, Migration, Entrepreneur, Cotton technologies, Irrigation infrastructure, Uzbekistan
Jonas Stark Johnson

Jonas Stark Johnson

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  • Research Interests:  Craft, Online Communities, Gunsmithing, Gun Ownership, Self Defense Subcultures, Media Studies, United States (American South)
Kunal Joshi

Kunal Joshi

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  • Research Interests:  anthropology of religion, historical anthropology, ritual, myth, memory, law, urbanization, informal economies, ordinary ethics, South Asia, India
Youjoung (Yuna) Kim

Youjoung (Yuna) Kim

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  • Research Interests:  Law, History, Kinship, Bureaucracy, Violence, Gender, Memory, Transitional Justice, Archive, Jeju 4.3, East Asia
Sojung Kim

Sojung Kim

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  • Research Interests:  Violence, gender, ethics, everyday life, Partition of Korea, migration, anthropology of the state, anthropology and philosophy, East Asia.
Sasha Kramer

Sasha Kramer

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  • Research Interests:  are human-environment relations, multispecies ethnography, the green burial movement, death, mourning, memorialization, placemaking, conservation projects, religion and spirituality, USA.
Siwon Lee

Siwon Lee

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  • Research Interests:  Historical Anthropology, Anthropology of Art, Politics and Aesthetics, Korea
Perry Maddox

Perry Maddox

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  • Research Interests:  climate change politics and governance; Indigeneity and coloniality; state violence; prophecy and millenarianisms. landscape as method. Ngäbe-Buglé; Panama; Americas; UN
Kinriwiliu Ringkangmai

Kinriwiliu Ringkangmai

Sarah Roth

Sarah Roth

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  • Research Interests:  Medical Anthropology, Cancer Genetics and Genomics, Narratives of Care, Gender and Sexuality, Ethnographic Writing, United States.
Alaa Amr Saad

Alaa Amr Saad

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  • Research Interests:  political economy, historical anthropology, temporality, memory, infrastructure, museumification, labor economies, movement-making, improvisational practices, city-making, ethnography, archives, creative writing.
Fernando Lopez Vega

Fernando Lopez Vega

Anna Wherry

Anna Wherry

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  • Research Interests:  Legal anthropology, the Americas, Colombia, criminal law and policing, transitional justice, violence, political rebellion and militancy, kinship. 
Jie Wu

Jie Wu

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  • Research Interests:  publics, performance, affect and aesthetics, body and embodiment, media and mediation