Graduate Directory

- Title
- PhD Candidate
- Division Humanities Division
- Department
- History of Consciousness Department
- Phone 831-459-4124
- Website
- Office Location
- Humanities Building 1, Room 429
- Office Hours Wednesday from 2:00-3:30PM (or by appointment)
- Mail Stop History Of Consciousness
Research Interests
Social Theory, United States History, Environmental History, Urban and Suburban Studies, Media Studies, Science and Technology Studies
Biography, Education and Training
M.A. Humanities and Social Thought, New York University, 2014.
B.A. English, University of California, Santa Barbara, 2007.
Honors, Awards and Grants
2019 Graduate Pedagogy Fellow, Center for Innovations in Teaching and Learning, UCSC
2018-2019 “The Problem of California: Landscapes, Infrastructures, Ecologies” Research Cluster, The Humanities Institute, UCSC
2017-2018 Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award, History of Consciousness, UCSC
2017 Dissertation Proposal Development Program, Social Science Research Council
2016 Graduate Summer Research Fellowship, The Humanities Institute, UCSC
Selected Publications
What Happens to Lost Water? In Feral Atlas: The More-than-Human Anthropocene, edited by Anna L. Tsing, Jennifer Deger, Alder Keleman Saxena, and Feifei Zhou. Palo Alto: Stanford University Press, 2020.
Choppy Waters: Uneven Geographies, Illicit Passages, and Oil Insecurities, review of Cargomobilities: Moving Materials in a Global Age, edited by Thomas Birtchnell, Satya Savitzky, and John Urry, Transfers: Interdisciplinary Journal of Mobility Studies, 7.3 (2017): 150-151.
On the Dotted Line: Mobile Social Media and Trajectification. Anamesa, 12.1 (2014): 12-19.
Disneyfication of Downtown Oakland. (with Darwin BondGraham) Race, Poverty & the Environment, 19.1 (2012): 49-52.
“Whose Streets? Oakland's shadow government presses City Hall to end the occupation.” (with Darwin BondGraham) San Francisco Bay View (2011, November 11).