2021
TINKER FELLOWS
Name | Department | Project Title |
Margaret Giacalone | Anthropology | Queer Bolivians and the Rise of New Politics |
Michelle Patino-Flores | Anthropology | Parsing the Protest: Reading Dissidence and the Law in Cub |
WHITTEN
Name | Department | Country | Project Title |
Carmen Gallegos | Spanish and Portuguese | Puerto Rico | Postards in the Marketplace: 19th and 20th centuries Amazon Imagery in a Comptermporay Digital Archive |
Kutasha Bryan-Silva | Curriculum and Instruction | Belize | Environmental Education for Children and the Delights of Sustainable Technology |
Grazzia Grimaldi | Anthropology | Argentina | Clandestine Intimacies of Violence: The Burdens of Demcraticzation n Postwar El Salvador |
LOVE
Name | Department | Country | Project Title |
Joe Coyle | Anthropology | El Salvador | Jesus Transforma: Queer and Trans Pentecostal Performance and Politics in Brazil |
2020
TINKER FELLOWS
Name | Department | Country | Project Title |
AJ Taylor | Food Science | Ecuador | Unlocking the Flavor of Chocolate Through Cocoa Bean Fermentation in Ecuador |
Lorena Fabiana Alacron | Span & Port | Argentina | Identity and Langauge in Andean Spanish in Jujuy, Argentina |
Flavia Batista de Silva | Span & Port | Brazil | "Righting" Foreign Policy: Bolsonaro's Electoral Campaign in Brazil and the Venezuelan Crisis |
Alejandro Montoya Castano | ACE | Brazil | The Socioeconomic Effects of the Soybean Expansion in the Northern Region of Brazil |
Chibundo Egwatu | Anthropology | Brazil | Reproducing Methodological Rigor: African Diasporic Activist Scholarship in Rio de Janeiro |
Cintia Martins Freitas | CLACS | Brazil | Collective Candidacies and Gender Equality Platforms in Brazil's 2020 Municipal Elections |
Owen McDonald | History | Brazil | "A Condition Almost Indistinguishable from Slavery": Race, Gender, and Dometic Worker Organizing and Activism in Brazil, 1945-1968 |
Marcos Alacron Olivos | History | Peru | Vineyards in the Land of the Chichas: the Non-Elite Indigenous Participation in the Economy of Early Colonial Peru |
Manuel Perez | Education Policy | Chile | Unveiling the Transnational Condition of Arica as a Site to Research on Education and Soth-South migration topics |
Claudia Grisales Bohorquez | Informatics | Colombia | Information Practices in the Construction of Alternatives to Socioenviromnetal conflicts in Colombia |
Brendan Morris | Entomology | Nicaragua | A Race to Fill the Gaps: Documenting the Treehopper Diversity of Nicaragua's Last Remaining Forest |
Michelle Patino-Flores | Anthropology | Cuba | Curating Cuba: Mobilizing the Past for Today and Tomorrow |
KILBY
Name | Department | Country | Project Title |
Alana Ackerman | Anthropology | Ecuador | Refugees without Refuge: Forced Displacement of Colombians in Quito, Ecuador |
LOVE
Name | Department | Country | Project Title |
Grazzia Grimaldi | Anthropology | El Salvador | Clandestine Intimacies of Violence: Political Life in Postwar El Salvador |
WHITTEN
Name | Department | Country | Project Title |
Jesann Gonzalez Cruz | NRES | Puerto Rico | Pacific Invasion Amidst Amphibian Decline in Puerto Rico and Beyond |
Rachel Gill | Anthropology | Belize | Assessing Environmental Health and Biodiversity in the Ancient Maya Lowlands |
Claire Brannigan | Anthropology | Argentina | Ineffective laws, active citizens: Demanding State Responsibility for Femicide in Argentina |
LEMANN
Name | Department | Country | Project Title |
Joe Coyle | Anthropology | International | Brazilian Pentecostal Igrejas Inclusivas in a Regional and Comparative Perpective |