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Affliction and Trauma

Affiliated Faculty

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Research Fellows

Vanessa Agard-Jones

Assistant Professor of Anthropology, Institute Research Fellow

Research Interest

Colonial/Decolonial
Destabilizing Difference
Science and its Discontents
Affliction and Trauma
Anthropocene
Bodies and Bios
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