People

Faculty

  • Jonathan Bach (GPIA / Global Studies) Extraterritorial voting, remittances
  • Alexandra Délano (Global Studies) Migration policies, immigrant integration, transnationalism, diasporas, state-diaspora relations
  • Carlos Forment (Sociology) Citizenship
  • Victoria Hattam (Politics) Race, ethnicity, transnationalism, religion, visual politics
  • Sean Jacobs (GPIA) Transnationalism, race, media, sports, football and identity, visual politics
  • Andreas Kalyvas (Politics) Stateless citizens, irregular migration, and cosmopolitan citizenship
  • Riva Kastoryano (Politics) Religion and nation, European identity, transnational nationalism
  • Laura Liu (Urban Studies) Urban, political, and feminist geography; Gender and ethnic studies; Community and class organizing; Migration and work; Race and space; Chinatowns
  • Timothy Pachirat (Politics) Power and the sociology of domination and resistance, the political economy of dirty and dangerous work, interpretive and ethnographic research methods
  • David Plotke (Politics) US politics; political and social movements; citizenship, immigration, and ethnicity; democratic theory; collective action
  • Elaine Savory (Literature) Caribbean and African literatures, especially women’s writing, poetry, drama, and theater. Diaspora, Difference, Home: Reading the Postcolonial Novel
  • Rachel Sherman (Sociology) Social class, culture, service work, social movements, qualitative methods
  • Miriam Ticktin (Anthropology/GPIA) Anthropology of the human and humanitarianism; migration, camps, and borders; sexual violence/violence against women; PTSD/trauma, psychiatric humanitarianism; anthropology of science, medicine, ethics
  • Jurgen Von Mahs (Urban Studies) Homelessness and poverty; Globalization and comparative social policy; Criminalization of the poor; Deviance and social control; Ethnography and life course studies; Grass roots organizing and social movements