Stephen J. Collier

Stephen J. Collier is an Assistant Professor at GPIA and has been teaching in the Program since 2003. He received his PhD in Anthropology from the University of California, Berkeley in 2001, and held research and teaching positions at Columbia University before joining the New School Faculty. He has conducted research and published on a range of topics including post-socialism, neoliberalism, infrastructure, social welfare, and, in a new project, contemporary security. He is the co-editor (with Aihwa Ong) of Global Assemblages: Technology, Politics and Ethics as Anthropological Problems (Blackwell, 2004) and (with Andrew Lakoff) of Biosecurity Interventions (Columbia University Press, forthcoming). His articles have appeared in Theory, Culture, and Society, Economy and Society, Environment and Planning D, Anthropology Today, Anthropological Theory, and Post-Soviet Affairs. He is currently working on book manuscript on urbanism and neoliberal reform in post-Soviet Russia and on the genealogy of vital systems security.
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