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Anthropology
Paul Christians
Mirages Past and Future: Foreign Expertise and the Political Economy of Cultural Heritage in Qatar
2020 Dissertation Fellowship
Mirages Past and Future: Foreign Expertise and the Political Economy of Cultural Heritage in Qatar
2020 Dissertation Fellowship
Paul's dissertation explores the prevalence and roles of foreign experts working in Qatar's rapidly-developing cultural heritage industry. Research interests include the anthropology of experts and expertise, heritage, distributive politics, what comes after cosmopolitanism, and ethics.