Clinical Associate Professor, New York University

Coordinator, Truth in the Americas Initiative, Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights, Rutgers University

Director of Programs and Education, Sound Potential

 

EDUCATION

Ph.D., Anthropology, Princeton University

M.A., Anthropology, Princeton University

A.B., Anthropology modified with Spanish, Dartmouth College

 

TEACHING

Comparative Genocide 

Borderlands and Belonging in the Americas

The Politics of Culture 

Culture, Memory, History

Anthropology of Latin America

Anthropology of Human Rights

Political Violence and Social Change

Anthropology of Migration and Diaspora

 

SELECTED AWARDS AND FELLOWSHIPS

New York University Arts and Science Teaching Innovation Award (2020)

Association for Jewish Studies Subvention Grant for First Books (2019)

New York University Global Research Initiatives Fellowship (2019)

Latin American Jewish Studies Association Book Award, Honorable Mention for Anthology (2017)

Brandeis-Genesis Institute Faculty Research Grant (2015)

Aresty Visiting Scholar, Bildner Center for the Study of Jewish Life, Rutgers University (2013)

Quinn Morton Fellowship (2006-2007)

Fellowship of Woodrow Wilson Scholars, Princeton University (2004-2006)

Fulbright IIE Award (2002-2003)

Senior Fellowship, Dartmouth College (1996-1997)