Research shows that cis-women and other minority groups (e.g., Hispanic, Black, LGBTQIA+, etc.) are very underrepresented in open source software (OSS). We aim to improve equity and diversity in OSS by understanding…
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Projects
Open source software participation in context of lives and careers: a longitudinal panel study
Faculty
Rhetorical education (e.g., speech, writing, ethics) of Barbara Jordan, Houston's Fifth Ward, African Americans in the South. History of rhetoric, especially 18th- and 19th-century rhetoric. Evaluating writing…
African American student achievement; Education Policy; Diversity and student academic outcomes; Cultural Theory in Education
Historical archaeology, archaeological theory, African Diaspora studies, race and gender, feminist theory, colonialism and slavery.
Chronic disease self-management among marginalized populations, particularly factors that impact self-management of diabetes among Mexican Americans and other Hispanic/Latino populations; self-management of multiple…
History of Brazil; environmental history of Latin America; Amazonian and indigenous history; food studies; race, ethnicity and migration in Latin America; comparative frontiers; Cold War Latin America
Contemporary Russian youth culture; masculinity in contemporary Russia and Mexico; the Chechen wars and conscription in Russia; the vampire myth in Slavic cultures; standards-based assessment of language programs;…
Latino/a literature, especially Chicano/a literature; late nineteenth-century US literature and culture; narrative theory; postcolonial theory; cultural studies.
Gender and sexuality of Mexican and Mexican immigrant populations
Dr. González-López's current research project is an in-depth sociological examination of incest and other forms of sexualized contact (i.e.,…