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.

Degrees

  • Degree Type
    MAA
    Degree Details
    Applied Anthropology-Medical Anthropology- University of Maryland, College Park (2020)
  • Degree Type
    BA
    Degree Details
    Anthropology and Psychology- University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM (2017)
  • Degree Type
    AA
    Degree Details
    Social and Behavioral Science- Wake Tech Community College, Raleigh NC (2013)

Awards

  • McNair Graduate Fellowship
  • Fellowship for Diversity and Inclusion
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Email
jferrera [at] umd.edu