Anuli’s professional background in marketing (spec. consumer research, trendspotting, analytics, and strategic planning) backed with her scholarship in sociocultural anthropology make her an ideal candidate for panels and speaking engagements on subjects such as Black contemporary culture (from a U.S. perspective), creative careers, podcasting, popular culture, ethnographic research methodology, social media trends, and more.

As an experienced workshop facilitator, Anuli has led workshops for companies, conferences, and clubs. She currently offers the following workshops and is open to developing additional workshops upon request.

Podcasting 101: A workshop on the basics of developing, producing, distributing, and marketing an independent podcast project.

Doing the Work - The Method and Craft of Ethnographic Research: A presentation where Anuli demonstrates through examples from her ethnographic encounters how Black feminist ways of knowing (epistemology) can be taken from a theoretical consideration to an applied practice.

Anuli’s years of professional experience as a marketing strategist paired with her academic training in cultural anthropology have equipped her with specialized skills in storytelling and research that can be transferred to various roles. She possesses a strong aptitude for synthesizing complex information into actionable insights and compelling stories.

With her unique background and talents, she is open to new opportunities to work as a podcast producer, a story researcher for advertising campaigns, an archival researcher for books, long-form journalism projects, television and film productions, or a user experience researcher or qualitative researcher for brands and companies. 

Anuli is only seeking contract projects (remote or in Atlanta) at this time, however, she is always open to learning about full-time opportunities that she may be well-suited for.

As an arts evaluation consultant, Anuli strives to close the gap between the ideal and the real by providing stakeholders with an impartial assessment that identifies how a variety of contexts, trends, and factors can generate a program’s success or shortcomings.

As an independent arts evaluation consultant Anuli:

• Identifies opportunities to drive organizational change through the assessment of programming and operations protocol.

• Provides leadership that is informed by her technical expertise in scientific theory, research, and methods of data collection and analysis to the design, implementation, and reporting of qualitative and quantitative research studies in collaboration with in-house staff.

• Effectively summarizes and presents research findings to diverse stakeholding audiences upon request.

Anuli is a transdisciplinary educator with excellent facilitation and presentation skills. She holds a doctorate in cultural anthropology and possesses a keen passion for teaching qualitative research methods as well as courses and workshops that connect the art world to issues of race, space, and place. As an independent educator, she is available to support the capacity of brands as well as institutions such as universities and museums to design innovative curricula and educational programming that aligns with learning standards as well as programming objectives. In this role, Anuli can:

• Collaborate with multiple stakeholders on the design and execution of creative, interdisciplinary, and culturally relevant curricula, activities, and multimedia learning solutions that promote participant engagement and foster a culture of continuous learning.