#  Michael Herzfeld 

Faculty Associate (emeritus). 

Ernest E. Monrad Research Professor of the Social Sciences, Department of Anthropology; Lecturer in Urban Planning and Design, Harvard Graduate School of Design;

Curator of European Ethnology, Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University.

 

 

 



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**Research interests:** Politics and nationalism in southern Europe and Southeast Asia; politics of historic conservation; comparative nationalism in ethnographic perspective; heritage politics; crypto-colonialism; and eviction and housing rights.





 

 

 





 

 

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