Anila Daulatzai

Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Anthropology at the University of California, Berkeley.

Anila Daulatzai has a PhD in Anthropology from the Johns Hopkins University, and is currently a 2020-21 Chancellor's Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Anthropology at the University of California, Berkeley. Her research focuses on heroin users in Pakistan and Afghanistan, and on the return of polio to Pakistan. Her dissertation is entitled, War and What Remains: Everyday Life in Contemporary Kabul, Afghanistan, based on four years of ethnographic research on widowhood and everyday life amidst serial wars.

SEE PAPER > Not Their War to Fight: The Afghan Police, Familes of their Dead, and an American War (2015)