Lauren Smyth headshot

Graduate Student

lsmyth@umail.ucsb.edu

About
Specialization:

Sociocultural Anthropology

  • American and South Asian religion
  • Digital and physical space
  • Ritual practice
  • Community
  • Heritage
  • Ladakh

Research:

My research examines how Muslim communities in Southern California employ digital and physical space in creating and maintaining community connections during crisis.


Courses:
  • ANTH2
  • ANTH129
  • ANTH197LS