Beatrice Jauregui

Beatrice Jauregui

First Name: 
Beatrice
Last Name: 
Jauregui
Title: 
Associate Professor, Criminology & Sociolegal Studies
Biography : 

Professor Jauregui specializes in the anthropology of policing and the military. Her book Provisional Authority: Police, Order, and Security in India (University of Chicago Press 2016) is an ethnography of everyday police practices in northern India. She has also co-edited the Handbook of Global Policing (Sage 2016) and Anthropology and Global Counterinsurgency (University of Chicago 2010). She teaches courses on Policing; Human Rights and Security; Gender, Sex, and Crime; and Qualitative Research Methods. She is interested in cultural and historical transformations of security actors and institutions, and is currently PI on a SSHRC Insight Grant funded research project on global police unionism and comparative police worker politics in India, Brazil, Canada, and the US.

Awards

  • SSHRC Insight Grant
Education: 
PhD, Anthropology, University of Chicago

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Areas of Interest: 

Research Keywords: Political and legal anthropology, police, military, security, violence, gender, South Asia

Research Region: India, Brazil, US, Canada

Cross-Appointments: 
Criminology & Sociolegal Studies
Other Website: 
Criminology Website: 
https://www.crimsl.utoronto.ca/people/directories/all-faculty/beatrice-jauregui
Meta Description: 
Beatrice Jauregui, Associate Professor, U of T, University of Toronto, Department of Anthropology