Fiori Berhane is an assistant professor of anthropology at the University of Southern California. Her research focuses on the politics of collective memory among the Eritrean diaspora in northern Italy within the context of the migration crisis. Broadly, her research interests include global Black studies, critical refugee studies, and studies of historical and collective memory. Her work has been supported by the American Academy in Rome, the Wenner-Gren Foundation, and Fulbright.