David Crawford

David Crawford is Assistant Professor of Sociology and Anthropology at Fairfield University, and was recently Visiting Assistant Professor of Anthropology at University of California, Santa Barbara. He conducts ethnographic fieldwork with Berber speaking farmers in the High Atlas Mountains, Morocco. He has written on labor organization, local conceptions of equality and fairness, development, Amazigh (Berber) language issues, and most recently, child labor and migration. His ethnography "Unequal Times: Rural Moroccan Households in the World Economy" is under review. Dr. Crawford's research has been supported by the Foreign Language Area Studies program, the Near and Middle East Section of the Social Science Research Council, the American Institute of Maghreb Studies, and Fulbright. He has presented his work in Germany, Canada, the United States, and Morocco. His new research involves the demography of rural households and its impact on the migration of young Berber girls for wage labor in Morocco's urban centers.

David Crawford's Curriculum Vitae