Email: rebecca.galemba@du.edu

Office: 102G Ben M. Cherrington Hall
Josef Korbel School of International Studies
University of Denver
2201 South Gaylord Street
Denver , CO 80208

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Education

• PhD, Brown University
• MA, Brown University
• BA, Dartmouth College

Research and Expertise

Latin America; informal and illicit networks; globalization; development; legal anthropology; immigration and transnationalism; qualitative methods; anthropological demography.

Professional Profile

• Lecturer for BA and MA Program, Josef Korbel School of International Studies at the University of Denver (2012-2013);
• Lecturer on Social Studies at Harvard University (2009-2012);
• Visiting Instructor at Dartmouth College (2008 and 2010).

Recent Publications

Galemba, R. (2012). Corn is food, not contraband: The right to "free trade" at the Mexico-Guatemala border. American Ethnologist, 39(4), 716-734.

Galemba, R. (2012).  Remapping the border: Taxation, territory, and state power at the Mexico-Guatemala border. Journal of Environment and Planning D: Society and Space, 30(5), 822-841.

Galemba, R. (2012). Taking contraband seriously: Practicing "legitimate work" at the Mexico-Guatemala border. The Anthropology of Work Review, 33(1), 3-14.

Courses

• INTS 4521 International Development in Cross-Cultural Perspective
• INTS 4629 Cultures of Globalization: Networks, Commodities, and Affections
• INTS 3701 Illicit Markets
• INTS 3702 Human Dimensions of Globalization