Graduate Student
he/him/his
alifkazi@umich.edu
Office Information:
Fields of Study: Material Culture Studies, Migration and Diaspora Studies, Space and Place, Racialization, Critical Caste and Class Studies, Mobility Studies, Literary Studies
American Culture
Education/Degree:
BA, English Literature (hons.); Sociology (hons.); Special Honors, Hunter College - CUNY
About
Alif Kazi earned his BA in English literature, Sociology, and Special Honors with minors in History and Asian American Studies from Hunter College in New York. A Mellon Mays scholar and Mellon Public Humanities Scholar, Kazi's research draws on Asian American Studies, literary studies, and material culture studies. His proposed research examines representations of South Asian diasporic subjects negotiating class, caste, interracial relations, and racial identity through the consumption and use of everyday material culture.
