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Antonio Sorge is an Assistant Professor and Director of the Centre for Ethnography at the University of Toronto. His research focuses on social anthropology with an emphasis on the state/society nexus and topics such as social memory, local politics, histories of violence, crises of liberalism, and undocumented migration. Sorge has conducted extensive ethnographic fieldwork in Sardinia, exploring rural highland dissent vis-à-vis the Italian state. He is currently engaged in SSHRC-supported research on refugee resettlement in Sicily, considering the island's future role as a key node for twenty-first-century mobilities. He is also authoring a book titled 'Mediterranean Crossroads: Ruptured Modernity in Sicily'.
University of Toronto • Toronto
Teaches various courses on social anthropology and directs research at the Centre for Ethnography.
Department of Sociology