July 26, 2024, Filed Under: UncategorizedCongratulations to UEL Fellow Allison Lang & Professor Javier Auyero on their recent essay in Public Books The essay is titled “What Works: Lessons on Fighting Oppression and Building Power from Across the Globe.” The authors review four recent books on collective action and social change in order to answer the question of when, how, and why collective organizing achieves positive effects for those engaging in this… read more
April 30, 2024, Filed Under: UncategorizedCongratulations to Tinker Field Research Grant Recipients! Please join us in congratulating Daniela Sanchez, Paulina Cottom, Tomás Capalbo, and Francisco Sanchez for receiving Tinker Field Research Grants to conduct fieldwork this summer in Latina America! We are so proud of you all!
April 21, 2024, Filed Under: UncategorizedCongratulations to UEL Fellow Faith Deckard for graduating and her recent placement at UCLA as an assistant professor! During her time at UT, Faith has been active in the department, volunteer teaching at a local prison through TPEI, serving as student chair to advocate for and address students’ needs, and participating in the CLD working group and ethnography lab. In her dissertation research, she ethnographically studies the commercial… read more
