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Jennifer Sierra

Education:

B.A., Anthropology and Linguistics, University of Florida; M.A., Anthropology, University of Michigan; Ph.D., Linguistic Anthropology, University of Michigan

Dissertation:

Bateria Keyotai Kaman ('Til the Battery Dies): The (Im)Possible Digital Life of Shipibo-Konibos in the Peruvian Amazon.

Thesis Advisor:

Bruce Mannheim, Professor of Anthropology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

Research Topic:

Shipibo-Konibos' (Native to the Peruvian Amazon) participation and experiences with digital media technologies

Mentor:

Mary Bucholtz, Professor of Linguistics, University of California, Santa Barbara

Current Position:

President's and Andrew W. Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Linguistics, University of California, Santa Barbara

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