Emily Fjaellen Thompson

Job title: 
CLAS Graduate Affiliate
Department: 
Department of Anthropology
Bio/CV: 
Emily is a third-year PhD student in Sociocultural Anthropology. Her work focuses on everyday engagements with memory-making practices in contemporary Peru, particularly in Quechua-speaking communities. She looks at how forms of ordinary art inform traumatic memory, accrue social and political meaning, and affectively contest prior narratives of reconciliation.

Publications

Emily Fjaellen Thompson; Valérie Robin Azevedo
Blog Entry, 2022
Emily Fjaellen Thompson
Berkeley Review of Latin American Studies Article, 2022
Emily Fjaellen Thompson
Student Research, 2021