Keynote Speaker

Prof. Yael Navaro is a social anthropologist on politics, the state, and violence and its aftermaths. Currently she is a professor of social, political and psychological anthropology in the Department of Social Anthropology, Cambridge University. She has contributed to crafting an affective, spatial and material approach for the study of postwar environments, embedding social, political, and psychological anthropology through new methodologies. Regionally, her work has focused on social and political life in Turkey and Cyprus, and she has a continuing interest in ethnographically studying politics and the aftermath of violence in the everyday of the region. 

Further information on Prof. Yael Navaro can be found in https://www.socanth.cam.ac.uk/directory/dr-yael-navaro