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Digital Fieldwork

Digital Fieldwork with City Officials in the US and UK

Pink flowers with building in background

My research explores environmental sustainability in cities, and smart cities. My dissertation focuses on four cities – Washington D.C. and Boston in the U.S., and Leeds and Bristol in the UK – which I examine on two fronts.

Archival Fieldwork in a Pandemic World: Reflections from Ghana

Welcome board at PRAAD Accra

Beginning in the last week of January 2020, I nonchalantly followed world news from the TV screen at my gym in Arlington, VA about a virus outbreak in China. I did not seem to be bothered much about the happenings. After all, media discussions made it seem distant from the rest of the world.