Professor Shaylih Muehlmann “Evasion Lab Hour”
Event Details
Zoom, by invitation.
- October 13
- 12:00-1:00pm
Featured Speaker
Professor Shaylih Muehlmann
University of British Columbia
Shaylih Muehlmann joined the anthropology department at the University of British Columbia in 2010 and was appointed the Canada Research Chair in Language, Culture and the Environment in 2011. She has received numerous awards for her scholarly work including being inducted as a member of the Royal Society of Canada in 2016 and was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2020.Her main research themes include: Environmental politics; human rights; linguistic anthropology; drug trafficking; water scarcity; the anthropology of the awkward; US-Mexico borderlands; Mexico.
Shaylih Muehlmann joined the anthropology department at the University of British Columbia in 2010 and was appointed the Canada Research Chair in Language, Culture and the Environment in 2011. She has received numerous awards for her scholarly work including being inducted as a member of the Royal Society of Canada in 2016 and was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2020.Her main research themes include: Environmental politics; human rights; linguistic anthropology; drug trafficking; water scarcity; the anthropology of the awkward; US-Mexico borderlands; Mexico.
