Department/College/UnitSocial Sciences Division

TitlePhD Student in Cultural Anthropology

AffiliationGraduate

Other UCSC Campus AffiliationCritical Race and Ethnic Studies

Primary Office LocationSocial Sciences 1

Mail StopSocial Sciences 1 Faculty Services

Biography, Education and Training

M.A., Social Sciences, University of Chicago

Thesis - Material Gworls: Teaching, Travel and Agency from Jamaica to Japan

B.A., Anthropology, Stanford University

Thesis - Ladies in the Making: Discipline and Social Reproduction in Jamaican All-Girls High Schools

Research Interests

Black land relationships, Black spirituality, gender, migration, the Caribbean, the social media proliferation of "the soft life," Blackness, Japan