Héctor Beltrán

Education:

B.S., Computer Science and Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; M.A., Folklore, University of California, Berkeley; Ph.D., Sociocultural Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley

Dissertation:

Hacking Imaginaries: Codeworlds and Code Work Across the U.S./Mexico Borderlands

Thesis Advisor:

Charles L. Briggs, Professor of Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley

Research Topic:

Politics of race in relation to the knowledge economy, "new" media, and open source movements

Mentor:

Leo Chavez, Professor of Anthropology, University of California, Irvine

Current Position:

Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, Massachusetts institute of Technology

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