Results for "culture"

Projects

JUNTOS PODEMOS

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Project JUNTOS (TOGETHER) is a lab in the Department of Human Development and Family Sciences. Research in this lab focuses on the well-being of Latinx/Hispanic youth and their families. For the JUNTOS Familia Study…

Undergraduate Research Assistant

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This position supports the work of the Latino Research Institute’s primary data collection of a new research study that will examine the implementation and efficacy of a culturally adapted…

Latinx/Hispanic Freshmen Study

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In this survey project, we seek to understand the experiences of Latinx/Hispanic freshmen students as they transition to UT Austin. We will be recruiting Latinx/Hispanic freshmen students to participate in an online…

JUNTOS (TOGETHER): Cultural stress and coping among Latinx high school students

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Project JUNTOS (TOGETHER) is a lab in the Department of Human Development and Family Sciences. Research in this lab focuses on the well-being of Latinx/Hispanic youth and their families. The lab currently has two…

Faculty

Blake Atwood

Affiliated Departments:
Middle Eastern Studies
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Film and Visual Culture
Contemporary Persian Literature
Youth Culture

Douglas Biow

Affiliated Departments:
Comparative Literature, French and Italian, History, Medieval Studies Program, Plan II Honors Program
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Renaissance Italy. The History of the Individual from Antiquity to the Modern World. Translating Italian Renaissance masterpieces into English.

Gregory W Knapp

Affiliated Departments:
Geography / Environment, Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies
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Gregory Knapp retired in 2021, but continues to perform research on agricultural landscapes in the equatorial Andes. He is available to provide ongoing advice to students who have taken courses with him in the past (…

Pauline T Strong

Affiliated Departments:
College of Liberal Arts, American Studies, Anthropology, Center for Women's and Gender Studies
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I am interested in cultural anthropology; climate justice; Museum Studies; Native American and Indigenous Studies; culture and health; cultural identities and differences; the politics of representation; youth…