Ellen Kladky joined Princeton in 2023 as a postdoctoral research associate on the Concepts in Dynamic Assemblage project. During her appointment, she revised a book manuscript on financial debt, Christianity, and class in Appalachia, and began research on resale markets and the afterlife of commodity capitalism in rural California. 

She has also prepared several articles for publication, most recently a manuscript for the Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion's special issue on race and religion. Fall 2025, she will join the anthropology faculty at the College of Charleston in Charleston, South Carolina.