Nathalie Peutz

Nathalie Peutz is associate professor of Arab Crossroads studies at New York University Abu Dhabi. A cultural anthropologist, Peutz has conducted wide-ranging ethnographic research in Yemen, Djibouti, and Somaliland. She is the author of Islands of Heritage: Conservation and Transformation in Yemen (Stanford University Press, 2018) and coeditor of The Deportation Regime: Sovereignty, Space, and the Freedom of Movement (with Nicholas De Genova; Duke University Press, 2010). Peutz was 2001 fellow of the SSRC’s International Predissertation Fellowship program and 2020 Planning Grant recipient of the Transregional Collaboratory on the Indian Ocean.

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