Graduate Students
Jennifer Aengst
Anthropology
Research Interests:
Feminist/Medical Anthropology; reproduction; fertility; the body; politics of development; Himalayas
jcaengst@ucdavis.edu
Andrés Barragán
Anthropology
Research Interests:
Anthropology of Science and Technology; Life Sciences; Genomics; Race; Eugenics; Indigenous Social Movements; Biopiracy; Emergent Cultural Forms of Biological Citizenship; Subjectivity and Personhood.
cabarragan@ucdavis.edu
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Vivian Choi
Anthropology
Research Interests:
The ocean; Imaginations of Disaster; Disaster Risk Management: GIS and Techniques of Mapping; Technology; Buffer Zones; Built Environments; "re"construction; fishing; Sri Lanka
vychoi@ucdavis.edu
William J DiFede
Anthropology
Research Interests
Mental Illness; Incarceration; Psychoanalysis
wjdifede@ucdavis.edu
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Bascom Guffin
Anthropology
Research Interests:
Urban Futures; Transitional Cities; Whole-cloth Cities; Anthropology of Planning; Bombay/Mumbai; Johannesburg; New York City; Cultural Implications of Video Game Structures; Utopias and Dystopias; Time, Space, and Place
mbguffin@ucdavis.edu
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Chris Kortright
Anthropology
Research Interests:
Science and Technology Studies; Critical Theory; Utopianism and Hope; Capitalism and the State; Food Security; Rice; Biotechnology; GMOs; Biological Theory; Neo-Malthusian Theory; Conservation Biology; Karl Marx; Ernst Bloch; The Situationists International; Autonomist Marxism
cmkortright@ucdavis.edu
Jieun Lee
Anthropology
Research Interests:
Political Economy of Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research: (Re)production; Future
jeglee@ucdavis.edu
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Fabiana Li
Anthropology
Research Interests:
Environmental Politics; Social Movements; Conflicts Over Resource Extraction; Latin America; Peru.
fgli@ucdavis.edu
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Kristina Lyons
Anthropology
Research Interests:
Knowledge Production; Critical Humanitarianism; Politics of Storytelling; US War on "Narcoterror"; Decolonizing Politics; Aerial Fumigation; Interface of Anthropology and Science and Technology Studies; Colombia; Ecuador
klyons_06010@yahoo.com
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Rima Praspaliauskiene
Anthropology
Research Interests:
Knowledge production; Health; Money; Pharmaceuticals; Postsocialism; Europe; Lithuania
rpraspaliauskiene@ucdavis.edu
Michelle Stewart
Anthropology
Research Interests:
Policing; Urban Landscapes, Role of Space and Place on Policing and Public(s) Space; Surveillance; Urban Anthropology
mlstewart@ucdavis.edu
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Call for Nominations for the 2008 Diana Forsythe Prize