Elise Hjalmarson

Experience

• 2024–present
  Postdoctoral fellow, University of California, Berkeley
• 2024–present
  Co-convenor, European Association of Social Anthropologists' Anthropology and Mobility Network (AnthroMob)
• 2023–present
  Editor, Allegra Lab
• 2018–2024
  PhD Researcher, Geneva Graduate Institute

Education

• 2024 
  Geneva Graduate Institute, PhD in Anthropology and Sociology
• 2016 
  The University of British Columbia, Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Graduate Studies (Political Science and Sociology)
• 2013 
  The University of British Columbia, Bachelor of Arts in International Relations

Publications

• 2024
  Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 'As if the soul returns to the body': affect, stuckedness, and (in)voluntary return to Nicaragua from Spain
• 2024
  Ethnic and Racial Studies, Comparative moves: the pursuit of value and belonging in transnational migration toward a “better life”
• 2022
  Race & Class, Sentenced for the Season: Jamaican migrant farmworkers on Okanagan orchards
• 2019
  ACME: An International Journal for Critical Geographies, Border imperialism, racial capitalism, and geographies of deracination
• 2018
  International Journal of Comparative Sociology, Quiet struggles: Migrant farmworkers, informal labor, and everyday resistance in Canada
• 2015
  Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, Race, food and borders: Situating migrant struggle in the Okanagan Valley, British Columbia

Grants and Contracts

• 2024
  Postdoc.Mobility Fellowship

  Role:

  Postdoctoral Fellow

  Funding Source:

  Swiss National Science Foundation

Professional Memberships

• American Anthropological Association
• Latin American Studies Association
• European Association of Social Anthropologists