[GEOG MAJORS] Violent Estimations: Displacement, Humanitarian Data, and the Politics of Numbers, Research Talk November 19

[Nell Gross via geogu-l]

The Department of Geography is getting set to host interviews for our tenure track Assistant Professor of Human Geography - Displacement and Migration position. Our second candidate, S. Freeman, will join us next week and we'd like to invite you to his research talk: Violent Estimations: Displacement, Humanitarian Data, and the Politics of Numbers, on Tuesday, November 19, 11:45 AM-1:00 PM in DEM 112.

A little more about this candidate:

S. Freeman is a PhD Candidate in Geography at the University of California Berkeley, holds an MA in Anthropology from the New School and is currently a research fellow at the Wesleyan University Center for the Humanities. S. is a human geographer specializing in migration and mobility, critical humanitarianism and science and technology studies, currently studying biometrics, datafication and enumeration politics in the humanitarian sector in South Sudan. S's research has been funded by the Social Science Resource Council, the Wenner-Gren Foundation, the Institute for Citizens and Scholars, and others. They've published their work in Society and Space, Oxford Monitor of Forced Migration and other outlets.

Thanks,

Lindsay Cael

Administrator
Department of Geography
lkc at uw.edu<mailto:lkc at uw.edu>
206.543.6014

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