Overview
Amir is a doctoral candidate whose dissertation addresses the ways young people living in Guatemalan cities reproduce and undermine entrenched power dynamics related to social difference. A multi-sited ethnography traversing both urban and digital spaces, his research focuses on lived experiences of movement, dwelling, violence, and sociality.
A short piece on Amir’s research appeared in Anthropology News:
Ritualized Violence in Urban Guatemala
April 30, 2019