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Following Dr. Beaman’s CMS Speaker Series lecture, join us for an informal, interactive conversation on the theme of “ethnographic narrative.”
The hour will include a brief Q&A with Dr. Beaman on her career trajectory and experiences with the practice of ethnography, followed by a sharing of works-in-progress ethnographic sketches provided by Dr. Beaman and Dr. Cheong, and will conclude with a wider discussion. All are welcome, especially students!
Coffee, refreshments, and fun and inclusive vibes will be provided.
About Jean Beaman
Jean Beaman (she/her) is an Associate Professor of Sociology in the Ph.D. Program at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York (CUNY) and the University of California, Santa Barbara. Her research is ethnographic in nature and focuses on race/ethnicity, racism, international migration, and state violence in both France and the United States. She is author of Citizen Outsider: Children of North African Immigrants in France (University of California Press, 2017), as well as numerous articles and book chapters. She is also an Associate Editor of the journal, Identities: Global Studies in Culture and Power and a Corresponding Editor for the journal Metropolitics/Metropolitiques. She was a 2022-2023 fellow at the Center for Advanced Study in Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University, and a Co-PI for the Mellon Foundation Sawyer Seminar grant, “Race, Precarity, and Privilege: Migration in a Global Context” for 2020-2022.
