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Alexander S. Dent

Professor of Anthropology and International Affairs

George Washington University

Affiliations

Columbian College of Arts & Sciences

Department of Anthropology

Elliott School of International Affairs

Alexander S. Dent is currently serving as a Columbian College Of Arts & Sciences Professor of Anthropology and International Affairs at George Washington University.

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Alexander S. Dent

George Washington University

Professor of Anthropology and International Affairs

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anthropology cultural anthropology sociocultural anthropology sociology anthropological theory political science ethnography protest social anthropology latin american politics social sciences intellectual property digital scholarship political behavior piracy protection activism trauma neoliberalism political economy poetics digital mediums information technology patent information democracy cultural context river restoration folklore tradition indigenous peoples rural culture indigenous studies cyber crime censorship cybercrime digital justice economic criminology intellectual property law trademarks copyright protection mass gatherings collective action crowd behavior latin american diaspora scholarly communication political conflict neoliberal subjectivity circulatory legitimacy country brothers digital-media piracy unstable materialities paraguayan horses ludic authoritarianism filtering testimony trade representative global medium united states culture portuguese cultural studies cultural impact cultural change digital culture social change media studies

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Ludic Authoritarianism. American Anthropologist (2019)

Alexander S. Dent

ludic authoritarianismanthropological theorysociocultural anthropologyanthropologycultural anthropology

Intellectual Property, Piracy, and Counterfeiting. Annual Review of Anthropology (2016)

Alexander S. Dent

information policydigital scholarshiptrustintellectual property lawtrademarkseconomicsintellectual propertylawpiracy protectioncopyright protectionpatent informationanthropologyeconomic criminologylaw and economics

Paraguayan Horses. Current Anthropology (2016)

Alexander S. Dent

ethnographyparaguayan horsesanthropological theorysociocultural anthropologyanthropologycultural anthropology

Policing the Unstable Materialities of Digital‐Media Piracy in Brazil. American Ethnologist (2016)

ALEXANDER S. DENT

technologydigital scholarshipethnographydigital humanitiesdigital-media piracysocial sciencespiracy protectionsocial mediadigital justiceinformation technologycybercrimeanthropologycyber crimeunstable materialitiescensorshipdigital mediumsmedia studies

INTRODUCTION: The Cellularity and Continuity of Protest in Brazil. Anthropological Quarterly (2014)

Alexander S. DentRosana Pinheiro-Machado

collective actionmass gatheringssociologypublic opinionsocial changeprotestanthropological theorysociocultural anthropologyanthropologypolitical behaviorculturecultural anthropologyactivismlatin american diasporasocial anthropologycrowd behavior

Intellectual Property in Practice: Filtering Testimony at the U Nited S Tates Trade Representative. Journal of Linguistic Anthropology (2013)

Alexander S. Dent

scholarly communicationtrade representativelinguistic anthropologyintellectual propertyanthropologyfiltering testimonytrade

Protesting Democracy in Brazil. (2013)

Rosana Pinheiro MachadoAlexander S. Dent

latin american politicspolitical sciencedemocracyprotest

The Protests in Brazil. (2013)

Alexander S. DentRosana Pinheiro Machado

political sciencepolitical conflictsocial changeprotestlatin american politicspolitical behaviorsocial movementsactivism

INTRODUCTION: Understanding the War on Piracy, or Why We Need More Anthropology of Pirates. Anthropological Quarterly (2012)

Alexander Sebastian Dent

sociocultural anthropologycultural anthropologyanthropologyanthropological theory

Piracy, Circulatory Legitimacy, and Neoliberal Subjectivity in Brazil. Cultural Anthropology (2012)

ALEXANDER S. DENT

political scienceneoliberalismsociologysocial sciencesneoliberal subjectivitylatin american politicscirculatory legitimacypolitical economycultural anthropologysocial anthropology

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Alexander S. Dent

Professor of Anthropology and International Affairs

George Washington University

Affiliations

Columbian College of Arts & Sciences

Department of Anthropology

Elliott School of International Affairs

Alexander S. Dent is currently serving as a Columbian College Of Arts & Sciences Professor of Anthropology and International Affairs at George Washington University.

Honors

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Alexander S. Dent

George Washington University

Professor of Anthropology and International Affairs

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Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

Ludic Authoritarianism. American Anthropologist (2019)

Alexander S. Dent

ludic authoritarianismanthropological theorysociocultural anthropologyanthropologycultural anthropology

Intellectual Property, Piracy, and Counterfeiting. Annual Review of Anthropology (2016)

Alexander S. Dent

Paraguayan Horses. Current Anthropology (2016)

Alexander S. Dent

ethnographyparaguayan horsesanthropological theorysociocultural anthropologyanthropologycultural anthropology

Policing the Unstable Materialities of Digital‐Media Piracy in Brazil. American Ethnologist (2016)

ALEXANDER S. DENT

INTRODUCTION: The Cellularity and Continuity of Protest in Brazil. Anthropological Quarterly (2014)

Alexander S. DentRosana Pinheiro-Machado

Intellectual Property in Practice: Filtering Testimony at the U Nited S Tates Trade Representative. Journal of Linguistic Anthropology (2013)

Alexander S. Dent

scholarly communicationtrade representativelinguistic anthropologyintellectual propertyanthropologyfiltering testimonytrade

Protesting Democracy in Brazil. (2013)

Rosana Pinheiro MachadoAlexander S. Dent

latin american politicspolitical sciencedemocracyprotest

The Protests in Brazil. (2013)

Alexander S. DentRosana Pinheiro Machado

political sciencepolitical conflictsocial changeprotestlatin american politicspolitical behaviorsocial movementsactivism

INTRODUCTION: Understanding the War on Piracy, or Why We Need More Anthropology of Pirates. Anthropological Quarterly (2012)

Alexander Sebastian Dent

sociocultural anthropologycultural anthropologyanthropologyanthropological theory

Piracy, Circulatory Legitimacy, and Neoliberal Subjectivity in Brazil. Cultural Anthropology (2012)

ALEXANDER S. DENT

political scienceneoliberalismsociologysocial sciencesneoliberal subjectivitylatin american politicscirculatory legitimacypolitical economycultural anthropologysocial anthropology

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