Areas of Interest
- Anthropology of violence: power/governance; social suffering; subjectivity/embodiment; trauma
- Anthropology of citizenship: asylum/refugees; identity/belonging; statelessness; global health
- Border theory: temporality, race and racialization, enforcement, deportation, states of exception
- Tijuana-Sand Diego borderlands, México, and Latin America.
CV:
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Degrees
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Degree TypeMAADegree DetailsApplied Anthropology-Medical Anthropology- University of Maryland, College Park (2020)
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Degree TypeBADegree DetailsAnthropology and Psychology- University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM (2017)
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Degree TypeAADegree DetailsSocial and Behavioral Science- Wake Tech Community College, Raleigh NC (2013)
Awards
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McNair Graduate Fellowship
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Fellowship for Diversity and Inclusion

Email
jferrera [at] umd.edu