Natasha Beranek

Series Editor, Anthropology and Philosophy at Trivent Publishing
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Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Czech Limited working proficiency

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Credentials

  • HOP Certification
    Berggruen Institute
    Jun, 2022
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

    • Hungary
    • Book and Periodical Publishing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Series Editor, Anthropology and Philosophy
      • Oct 2022 - Present

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Lecturer
      • Aug 2022 - Present

    • United States
    • Research
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Postgraduate Student
      • Dec 2021 - Jun 2022

      As a student, my responsibilities have included: - Bringing philosophy, art, and technology together to yield insights for technology research and design - Identifying categorical assumptions about the human, nature, and society, and explicating the ways in which emerging technologies disrupt the "taken for granted" - Creating content that captures new technological realities and make them navigable for varied audiences - Revealing novel perspectives on the infrastructure of social networks - Outreach and consultancy work with roboticists, software engineers, AI researchers, and tech entrepreneurs - A research project about ethics, technology, and product design

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Visiting Professor
      • Jan 2021 - Dec 2021

      - Instructor of two different undergraduate courses in sociology and cultural anthropology - Completion of book proposal (under review) on gender in rock and heavy metal music (basis in exploratory qualitative research methodologies; survey design in digital ethnography - Collaboration with leading social scientists and philosophers on the ethics of emerging technologies - Panel respondent for multidisciplinary conference on the future of humanistic research in the arts and sciences - Instructor of two different undergraduate courses in sociology and cultural anthropology - Completion of book proposal (under review) on gender in rock and heavy metal music (basis in exploratory qualitative research methodologies; survey design in digital ethnography - Collaboration with leading social scientists and philosophers on the ethics of emerging technologies - Panel respondent for multidisciplinary conference on the future of humanistic research in the arts and sciences

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Visiting Assistant Professor, Social and Behavioral Sciences
      • Jan 2020 - Dec 2020

      - Professor of two different undergraduate courses in cultural anthropology - Completion and synthesis of an extensive literature review on the aesthetics and ontology of rock and heavy metal - Communication and collaboration with departmental colleagues on branding and rebranding Miami’s Applied Social Research degree - Delivered presentation at social science conference on women in heavy metal - Professor of two different undergraduate courses in cultural anthropology - Completion and synthesis of an extensive literature review on the aesthetics and ontology of rock and heavy metal - Communication and collaboration with departmental colleagues on branding and rebranding Miami’s Applied Social Research degree - Delivered presentation at social science conference on women in heavy metal

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Visiting Professor
      • Jan 2019 - Jan 2020

      - Professor of one course in cultural anthropology - Professor of one course in cultural anthropology

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Visiting Assistant Professor of Sociology and Anthropology
      • Aug 2017 - May 2018

      ~ I conducted research, taught courses, and fulfilled departmental and professional service obligations. - Instructor for two different courses in cultural anthropology and race/ethnicity studies - Service as a discussant for a conference panel on activism and the development of empathetic social media - Collaboration with departmental colleagues on new student recruitment and programming - Outreach to guest lecturers in music culture and film media ~ I conducted research, taught courses, and fulfilled departmental and professional service obligations. - Instructor for two different courses in cultural anthropology and race/ethnicity studies - Service as a discussant for a conference panel on activism and the development of empathetic social media - Collaboration with departmental colleagues on new student recruitment and programming - Outreach to guest lecturers in music culture and film media

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 400 - 500 Employee
    • Visiting Assistant Professor, Cultural Anthropology
      • Aug 2016 - May 2017

      - Professor for two different anthropology courses - Advising of first-generation college students - Collaboration with colleagues on evaluative research of anthropology program - Ethnographic field interviews with musicians in preparation for research - Professor for two different anthropology courses - Advising of first-generation college students - Collaboration with colleagues on evaluative research of anthropology program - Ethnographic field interviews with musicians in preparation for research

    • United States
    • Education Management
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Test Scorer
      • Apr 2012 - Apr 2016

      - Evaluation of student performance on state proficiency tests - Evaluation of student performance on state proficiency tests

    • Canada
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Fulbright Research Fellow
      • Sep 2013 - Apr 2014

      ~ I engaged in survey design, undertook ethnographic research, lectured, and presented research results at a public forum. - Lecturer for one undergraduate course in race/ethnicity studies. - Collaboration with an NGO so as to pursue research on the rights of Romani refugees in Ontario - Interviewing with local Romani musicians - Presentation of research results at conference at Charles University, Prague - Synthesis of research results and publication of paper about Romani people in the Czech republic

Education

  • UCL
    Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Social Anthropology
    2006 - 2011
  • University of Michigan
    Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biological Anthropology; Russian and East European Studies
    2001 - 2005

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