Category: Events

Workshop Reimagining Fieldwork: Sharing Experiences & Transforming Approaches
October 31, 2023 Events,featured Patricia Delamonica Sampaio

This workshop aims to facilitate a discussion about the expectations, challenges, and realities of fieldwork while examining approaches that are more inclusive of local communities and collaborators.Topics to be discussed: WED. NOV. 1, 3:00 – 4:30 pmReitz Union – G330 Happy hour social to follow.@ First Magnitude Brewery!1220 SE Veitch St., Gainesville

Center for LAS Colloquium with TCD Faculty and Academic Advisor Dr. Karen Kainer
October 13, 2023 Events,Faculty,featured Patricia Delamonica Sampaio

Join the Center for Latin American Studies Center for its Colloquia series featuring our own TCD Academic Advisor and faculty, Dr. Karen Kainer. Karen is presenting the seminar “Research agendas and collaborative management of tropical forests in Latin America“. This will take place on Friday, 9/13/23 at 4 pm in Grinter Hall, Room 376.

Helicopter Science Workshop Series: Power Dynamics in International Research
March 31, 2023 Events,featured Patricia Delamonica Sampaio

What can we learn from researching the researchers? Anthropologist Johanna Crane spent over a year studying a US-Uganda HIV research partnership as an ethnographer. In this talk, she’ll describe how international power dynamics can be embedded in mundane, taken-for-granted aspects of research like data management, grants administration, and indirect cost reimbursement. Using ethnographic examples from
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TCD Students among winners of Fieldwork Festival
March 30, 2023 Events,featured,News,Student Patricia Delamonica Sampaio

Congratulations to the TCD students that have received an award at the Center for LAS Fieldwork Festival on March 10th. It was great to see all the posters from the LAS and TCD FRG awardees from the previous years. We can’t wait to see what you will have to share next spring from your 2023
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GIA 2 Working Group Intercultural Education: Lessons from La Universidad Intercultural Maya de Quintana Roo
March 19, 2023 Events Patricia Delamonica Sampaio

Biocultural Conservation is premised on collaborative exchange of knowledgeamong plural worldviews and perspectives. The Universidad Intercultural Maya deQuintana Roo (UIMQRoo), Mexico has been a leader in Intercultural Educationthat combines Indigenous language, culture, ways of thinking and cosmovisionwith the western scientific method. This webinar will present both the conceptual underpinning and practicalexperience of UIMQRoo in carrying
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