DPhil Student, Social Anthropology
Linacre College
Thesis: Valuing Seaweed: Kelp Farming, Climate Change, and New England’s Working Waterfronts (WORKING TITLE)
Research interests: climate change; coastal livelihoods; science and technology studies; infrastructure; food production; labour; more-than-human relations; environmental anthropology
Awards
Prof. David Parkin Prize in Ethnographic Materials (Oxford) (2019)
Rausing Scholarship in Anthropology (Linacre College, Oxford) (2019-Present)
Publications
Schoemaker, K. (2025), Sand-Hungry: Accumulations, Erosions, and the Self-Feeding Logic of Beach Renourishment. Antipode. https://doi.org/10.1111/anti.70012
Previous education
MPhil in Social Anthropology, University of Oxford (2019) with distinction
MA, University of Pennsylvania
BA, University of Notre Dame
