Nadia Latif

Nadia Latif

Nadia Latif is a Visiting Assistant Professor of Anthropology at Mount Holyoke College. Her scholarship focuses on forced migration and human rights. She has published in the fields of urban anthropology, refugee studies, gender and conflict, law and development, and the history of anthropology. Her current research examines the emergence of local political economies in long-term refugee camps and the ways in which these are shaped by war and the provision of humanitarian aid, as well as by labor migration and migrant remittances. She conducts long-term fieldwork in Burj al-Barajneh camp in Lebanon. She is a coordinator for the ELHN Working Group on Labour Migration History.