Daniel Kamran Afzal

Daniel Kamran Afzal is a PartTime Lecturer in the Department of Sociology at George Mason University, affiliated with the College of Humanities and Social Sciences. His research focuses on interdisciplinary intersections of sociology, psychology, and public health.

• Email: dafzal@gmu.edu
• Office Hours: By appointment

Research Interests: Dr. Afzal's work explores health ecologies, cultural psychodynamics, and trauma, with particular attention to:

• Psychic life of histories and memory
• Indigenous sovereignty and human rights
• Phenomenological approaches to trauma
• Medical humanities frameworks

Awards: Recognized as a 2020 OLLI Scholarship Recipient.