Besteman Discusses War in Somalia on None of the Above Podcast
Catherine Besteman, the Francis F. and Ruth K. Bartlett Professor Department of Anthropology, was a guest on the podcast None of the Above in an episode titled “Airstrikes in East Africa.” In the episode, Besteman and Nairobi-based journalist Amanda Sperber “unpack why the United States is waging an unofficial drone war in Somalia and explore the history and human...
May 29, 2020

New Book by Fallow on Citizenship and Claims in Mexico and Peru
Professor of Latin American Studies Ben Fallaw has coedited a new book: State Formation in the Liberal Era: Capitalisms and Claims of Citizenship in Mexico and Peru (The University of Arizona Press, 2020). The book “offers a nuanced exploration of the uneven nature of nation making and economic development in Peru and Mexico. Zeroing in on the...
May 29, 2020