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Small TCD world …
October 12, 2023 Alumni,featured,News Patricia Delamonica Sampaio

You don’t really expect to meet UF students, let alone TCD alumni in the Rupununi region of Guyana, one of the most sparsely populated areas on earth, but this is just what happened today! Sarina Kawall (MDP/TCD) was in the Rupununi, returning research results to communities’ courtesy of a TCD Practitioner Grant, when she ran
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UFIC highlights TCD new transdisciplinary participatory research exchange in partnership with Universidad Amazónica de Pando in Bolivia
September 25, 2023 featured,News Patricia Delamonica Sampaio

Thanks to UF’s International Center for their highlight of our new transdisciplinary participatory research exchange in partnership with Universidad Amazónica de Pando in Bolivia. The project builds on a transdisciplinary research and mentor program that began with the Governance and Infrastructure in the Amazon project ( see https://giamazon.org ). Working with professors from UF, UAP,
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Thanks to faculty that served on TCD selection committees!
August 24, 2023 Faculty,News Patricia Delamonica Sampaio

As we begin the Fall 2023 semester, we want to shout out and give thanks to all of the incredible people that served on TCD Selection Committees in 2022-2023. Our TCD community cannot function without you and the reviews and guidance you provide to TCD students from across campus are invaluable. THANK YOU!! TCD Reviewers
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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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