Kristen Cheney
Education
PhD, Anthropology University of California, Santa Cruz, 2004
Dissertation Title: “Pillars of the Nation: Child Citizens and Ugandan National Development”
MA, Anthropology University of California, Santa Cruz, 1998
BA, Anthropology/Professional Writing (Summa Cum Laude) Albion College, Michigan, 1994
Honors Thesis: “The Post-Structuralist Garage Sale: An experiment in writing and anthropology”
Research interests: Africa, children/childhood, development, education, ethnicity, HIV/AIDS, identity, international adoption, nationalism, orphans, peace/security, rights, sexuality, vulnerability.
Current research: Poverty, Inequality, and the Circulation of Children in Difficult Circumstances
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International Institute of Social Studies
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