Anthropologist ‘s book “” (Duke University Press, 2020) has received the from the Association for Jewish Studies in the category of social science, anthropology, and folklore. His book also received a honorable mention.
“Genetic Afterlives” ethnographically examines the politics of race, religion and recognition among Lemba people, Black South Africans who were part of Jewish genetic ancestry studies in the 1980s and 1990s. The book examines how the stakes of genetic data change when approached from the perspective of research subjects rather than genetics researchers.
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