Vered Amit is a Professor of Anthropology at Concordia University. Her research has focused on a range of circumstances and locales including intra and interethnic boundaries among Armenians in London; youth cultures; ethnic lobbying; expatriacy in the Cayman Islands; transnational consultants and international student travel. Running through all of these different projects has been an ongoing preoccupation with the workings of and intersections between different forms of transnational mobility. She is the author or editor of ten books.