Research

Rudnyckyj, Daromir. 2025. “The Coin’s Third Side: Illiberal Money and the Sociality of a Community Currency.” Economic Anthropology, December 2025.

Rudnyckyj, Daromir. 2025. “Payment ecologies: From pathways in a jungle of currencies to vectors of community money.” HAU: Journal of Ethnographic Theory, 15(2), pp.557-561.

Maurer, Bill, Chris Vasantkumar, Susanna Trnka, Jesse Hession Grayman, and L. L. Wynn. 2025. “Crypto, charisma, and Trump’s chaos economy: AE interviews Bill Maurer and Chris Vasantkumar.” American Ethnologist 52 (2), 150-158.

Vasantkumar, Chris. 2024. “Routinizing and scrutinizing: Divergent yet potentially complementary modes of valuing money’s material forms.” Journal of Material Culture, 29(2), pp.158-176.

Vasantkumar, Chris. 2023. “Every dollar has its own problem”: discrepant dollars and the social topography of fungibility in multi-currency era Zimbabwe (2009–2019). Journal of Cultural Economy, 16(6), pp.829-851.