Alejandro Jaramillo is a social anthropology PhD student and fellow at New York University (NYU). He holds a MA in Visual and Media Anthropology from Freie Universität Berlin and a certificate in Culture and Media from NYU's Tisch Cinema Studies. He freelances as a photographer and filmmaker for various outlets. His research examines the role of cultural production, commercialization, and objectification of memory in contexts of enduring violence and transitional justice. He is a section editor for the Visual and New Media Review and curator for the Screening Room at Society for Cultural Anthropology's Fieldsights.