Profiles in "Anthropology - Social and Cultural" Expertise Area

  • Bri uses mixed qualitative methods to better understand the social, religious, and sociopolitical experiences of immigrant communities living in the U.S. Southwest.
  • Dr. Gwiszcz's research and practice focuses on capacity building mechanisms for sustainability/sustainable development aimed at addressing socioecological justice, global environmental change, and human rights concerns.
  • "Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night." -Edgar Allan Poe
  • Mirtha Garcia is currently a Ph.D. Sociocultural Anthropology Candidate. She is researching the experience of trans individuals who reside in Spain to help create policies and academic work that can help trans communities.
  • Kroo's research uses sociolinguistic and linguistic anthropological methodologies to understand post-disaster communities, migration, and future imagining with a focus on Japan and Korea.