Education

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

Profile

Lecturer for BA and MA Program at the 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 (Fall 2008 and Winter 2010)

Research Interests

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

Recent and In Press Publications 

Galemba, Rebecca. “Corn is Food, Not Contraband”: The Right to “Free Trade” at the Mexico-Guatemala Border. American Ethnologist 39(4), in press. November 2012

Galemba, Rebecca. Remapping the Border: Taxation, Territory, and State Power at the Mexico-Guatemala Border. Journal of Environment and Planning D: Society and Space 30(5), in press. October 2012.

Galemba, Rebecca. 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