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Fred Valdez

Affiliated Departments:
College of Liberal Arts, Anthropology, Center for Mexican American Studies, Mexican American and Latina/o Studies, Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies
Research Interests:

Archaeology; Texas and Mesoamerica; social systems; material culture; field methodologies; origin & demise of complex societies.
The study of material culture such as ceramic and lithic technologies,…

Maria Wade

Affiliated Departments:
Anthropology, Religious Studies, Center for European Studies
Research Interests:

ethnoarchaeology; ethnohistory/historical anthropology; Native American prehistory and history; dynamics of culture change; power; ethnicity; gender; ceramic technology; Texas, Northern Mexico; Plains. Europe; Iberia…

Francois Waelbroeck

Affiliated Departments:
College of Natural Sciences, Physics
Research Interests:

Plasma Physics, especially magnetic reconnection, the macroscopic nonlinear dynamics of magnetically confined fusion plasma, and the dynamics of the scrape-off layer of fusion devices. Reduced models describing the…

Peter M Ward

Affiliated Departments:
Geography / Environment, Sociology, Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies, LBJ School of Public Affairs, LBJ School of Public Affairs, Community & Regional Planning
Research Interests:

Mexican Politics and Urban Administration; Housing and Land Development in Third World Countries; Local Leadership; Poverty; Built Environment and Housing; Planning

Catherine Elizabeth Weaver

Affiliated Departments:
LBJ School of Public Affairs
Research Interests:

* Global Governance * International Monetary Fund * World Bank * Economics * Globalization and International Affairs International Development Foreign Aid Data for Development * International Relations

Abigail Weitzman

Affiliated Departments:
Sociology
Research Interests:

international development, gender-based violence, family dynamics, demography, fertility, reproductive health, health behavior, social psychology

Kurt Weyland

Affiliated Departments:
College of Liberal Arts, Government, Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies
Research Interests:

populism, democracy, democratic backsliding, institutional and policy diffusion, political concepts

Jennifer M Wilks

Affiliated Departments:
African and African Diaspora Studies, Comparative Literature, English, John L. Warfield Center for African and African American Studies, Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies
Research Interests:

Professor Wilks recently finished Carmen in Diaspora: Adaptation, Race, and Opera's Most Famous Character (forthcoming from Oxford University Press), a cultural history of adaptations of the Carmen story set…