Education

BA & MA (Joint Degree), Social & Cultural Anthropology, University of Vienna, Austria, 2004

About me

Research Interests: Race & Ethnicity, Immigration, Refugee Studies, Public Policy

Dissertation Research: Identity Formations in the Liberian Refugee Community in Staten Island

Community Involvement: Co-Founder & Board Member of Culture Connect, Inc. (www.cultureconnectinc.org) a non-profit organizations that works with immigrant and refugee communities in Atlanta, Ga

Faculty advisor(s)

Nancy Foner, Phil Kasinitz, Bill Helmreich

Teaching

Queens College since 2009: Intro to Sociology, Ethnic Identity, Ethnic & Racial Relations.