Professional Biography
Dr. Jennifer Riggan is an Associate Professor of International Studies in the Department of Historical and Political Studies at Arcadia University. She is a political anthropologist whose ethnographic research addresses a variety of issues including nationalism, citizenship, state formation, militarism, development, and education in Africa. She has published on the changing relationship between citizenship and nationalism, the de-coupling of the nation and the state, and the relationship between militarization, education, and development.