Alice Elliot
Professor
Anthropology & Sociology
Goldsmiths University of London
United Kingdom
Biography
Alice Elliot has been conducting ethnographic research since 2006 between North Africa and Europe on the social and intimate dimensions of migration and, more recently, on those of economic crisis and Arab revolutions. She works in Morocco, Tunisia, and Italy on themes of gender, kinship, and intimacy, Islam and theological/political imagination, hope and indigenous conceptions of movement. Before joining Goldsmiths, Alice was a Lecturer in Social Anthropology at the University of Bristol, a Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellow at UCL, and a Pegasus Marie Curie Fellow at KU Leuven.
Research Interest
Gender, kinship, and intimacy, Islam and theological/political imagination, hope and indigenous conceptions of movement
