Matthew DeMaio

Assistant Professor of Anthropology
OCGE 305
(610) 330-3349
demaiom@lafayette.edu
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Degrees

  • Ph.D. The George Washington University

Research interests: Displacement, place, digital placemaking, belonging, memory, urban space, refugee camps, diasporas, politics and culture of the Middle East, Palestine and Palestinian refugees

Courses: Introduction to Cultural Anthropology, Anthropology of the Middle East and North Africa, Anthropology of the City, Migration, Theories of Society

DeMaio, Matt. “Accumulating Place: Multiplicities of Movements and Attachments Among Palestinian Refugees From Syria.” City & Society, 37 no. 1 (2025) https://doi.org/10.1111/ciso.70007.