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Alyssa A.L. James

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Alyssa A.L. James

Phd Student, Anthropology, Columbia University

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Alyssa A.L. James is a PhD student and SSHRC Doctoral Fellow whose research examines the consequences of recasting colonial history for Caribbean subjectivities and futures. She interrogates the discourses and practices that transform commodities into heritage - and history into commodity - as it unfolds through Martinique’s nascent coffee revival project. She is an editorial assistant for the Small Axe journal.

Working Group Affiliation

Black Atlantic Ecologies, Graduate Coordinator