Essays
“ENDURING HARM: Unlikely Comparisons, Slow Violence and the Administration of Urban Injustice”. International Journal of Urban and Regional Research. August 25, 2022.
“On Inclusion and Inequality in Cities of Tomorrow”. Expert Voices 2020. Penn Institute for Urban Research. January 28, 2020.
“Public Water and the Intimacy of Hydraulics”. Special feature, Liquid Utility . Eflux Architecture. November 27, 2019.
“Water Crisis”. Spotlight on Parched Cities, Parched Citizens. International Journal of Urban and Regional Research Online. February 28, 2019.
The Banality of Infrastructure. SSRC Items: Insights from the Social Sciences. June 28, 2017
“Hydraulic Publics”. In Public Infrastructures/ Infrastructural Publics. Limn 7: 96-100. 2016
The Infrastructure Toolbox. Fieldsights - Theorizing the Contemporary, Cultural Anthropology Online. With Hannah Appel and Akhil Gupta. September 24, 2015
Accretion. Fieldsights - Theorizing the Contemporary, Cultural Anthropology Online. September 24, 2015
Infrastructure: Commentary from Nikhil Anand, Johnathan Bach, Julia Elyachar, and Daniel Mains. Curated Collections, Cultural Anthropology Online. November 26, 2012
The Anthropology of Global Productions: Producing and Critiquing the Global. Anthropology News 47:16. Co-authored with Hannah Appel, Elif Babul, Robert Samet, and Rania Sweis. 2006
New Work on Environmental Science Friction. Anthropology News 47:20-21. Co-authored with Jeremy Campbell, Adam Henne, Amelia Moore, and Shaila Seshia. 2006