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Caroline Melly

Assisant Professor

Smith College

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Anthropology

Smith College

Department Of Chemistry

Department Of Mathematical Sciences

Department Of Physics

Department Of Psychology

Department Of Statistical And Data Sciences

Department of Film and Media Studies

Studies Of Italian

Study Of Education And Child

Department of Exercise & Sport Studies

Caroline Melly is currently serving as an Anthropology Assisant Professor at Smith College.

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Smith College

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african studies urbanism african identity african development sociology social sciences african american studies urban studies african political economy urban life history urban sociology social history urbanization belonging ethnography tourism human geography urban history urban affairs transport geography regional studies anthropological theory social anthropology african economy theoretical physics public health ethics urban politics urban society labour geography transnational work transnational mobility societal influence african diaspora diaspora studies marriage weak interactions health reform critical public health biopolitics imagined futures urban belonging infrastructural vision contemporary dakar curious circulation transnational city‐making infrastructural tinkering anthony leeds prize neoliberal senegal transnational spouses dinah hannaford weightless state ellen e. foley development discourses anthropology visual anthropology urban anthropology

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The Weightless State. Cultural Anthropology (2023)

theoretical physicsweak interactionsquantum mechanicsweightless state

The Curious Circulation of Cartes De Visite: Infrastructural Tinkering and Transnational City‐Making Among Dakar's Taxi Drivers. City & Society (2020)

urban affairstourismhuman geographycurious circulationtransnational city‐makingurban planningtransport geographyregional studiesanthropologylabour geographycultureinfrastructural tinkeringtransnational workglobalizationurbanism

Acknowledging the 2018 Anthony Leeds Prize in Urban Anthropology. City & Society (2019)

anthropological theorysociocultural anthropologyanthropologyurban studiescultureanthony leeds prizecultural anthropologyurban lifesocial anthropologyurbanism

Marriage Without Borders: Transnational Spouses in Neoliberal Senegal by Dinah Hannaford. Philadelphia, Pa: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2017. Pp 180. $55 (Hbk).. The Journal of Modern African Studies (2018)

Caroline Melly

transnational mobilitysociologyglobal studiessocial sciencessocietal influenceafrican studiesneoliberal senegalafrican identityneoliberalismtransnational spousesafrican diasporaafrican developmentdiaspora studiesdinah hannafordinternational relationsafrican american studiesmarriageafrican political economyafrican economyinternational migrationglobalization

Ethnography on the Road: Infrastructural Vision and the Unruly Present in Contemporary Dakar. Africa (2013)

Caroline Melly

ethnographyinfrastructural visionafrican studiescontemporary dakarafrican american studiesafrican developmentafrican identity

Your Pocket is What Cures You: The Politics of Health in Senegal by Ellen E. Foley. American Anthropologist (2011)

medical anthropologypolitical sciencepoliticspublic health ethicsafrican political economyhealth reformcritical public healthpublic policyellen e. foleyafrican studiesbiopolitics

Inside-out Houses: Urban Belonging and Imagined Futures in Dakar, Senegal. Comparative Studies in Society and History (2009)

Caroline Melly

historyimagined futuresurban historyurban sociologyafrican identitysociologysocial historyurbanizationafrican developmentsocial sciencesurban lifeurban belongingbelongingurban politicsurban studiesafrican studiesurban societyurbanism

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Caroline Melly

Assisant Professor

Smith College

Affiliations

Anthropology

Smith College

Department Of Chemistry

Department Of Mathematical Sciences

Department Of Physics

Department Of Psychology

Department Of Statistical And Data Sciences

Department of Film and Media Studies

Studies Of Italian

Study Of Education And Child

Department of Exercise & Sport Studies

Caroline Melly is currently serving as an Anthropology Assisant Professor at Smith College.

Honors

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Experiences

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Education

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Caroline Melly

Smith College

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Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

The Weightless State. Cultural Anthropology (2023)

theoretical physicsweak interactionsquantum mechanicsweightless state

The Curious Circulation of Cartes De Visite: Infrastructural Tinkering and Transnational City‐Making Among Dakar's Taxi Drivers. City & Society (2020)

Acknowledging the 2018 Anthony Leeds Prize in Urban Anthropology. City & Society (2019)

anthropological theorysociocultural anthropologyanthropologyurban studiescultureanthony leeds prizecultural anthropologyurban lifesocial anthropologyurbanism

Caroline Melly

Ethnography on the Road: Infrastructural Vision and the Unruly Present in Contemporary Dakar. Africa (2013)

Caroline Melly

ethnographyinfrastructural visionafrican studiescontemporary dakarafrican american studiesafrican developmentafrican identity

Your Pocket is What Cures You: The Politics of Health in Senegal by Ellen E. Foley. American Anthropologist (2011)

medical anthropologypolitical sciencepoliticspublic health ethicsafrican political economyhealth reformcritical public healthpublic policyellen e. foleyafrican studiesbiopolitics

Inside-out Houses: Urban Belonging and Imagined Futures in Dakar, Senegal. Comparative Studies in Society and History (2009)

Caroline Melly

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