Greta Uehling holds a PhD in anthropology and is a Teaching Professor for the Program in International and Comparatives Studies at the University of Michigan, where she leads seminars on human rights and humanitarian topics. She is also a Faculty Associate for the Center for Russian East European, and Eurasian Studies(CREEES). Dr. Uehling's research is broadly concerned with war, conflict, and forced migration. Passionate about the rights of refugees and the internally displaced, she has held appointments at the UN High Commissioner for refugees and worked on issues of unaccompanied and undocumented minors in the United States. She is the author of numerous scholarly articles, book chapters, and two edited volumes. In 2023, Uehling published Everyday War: The Conflict over Donbas, Ukraine, with Cornell University Press.
