anthropology

Community-Based Research: Reporting Back

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In September 2012, I and my research partners from Arizona State University hosted a Community Forum in South Phoenix to report back to this community the preliminary results of our research. The room at the community center was almost full. A few people were still serving themselves dinner from the taco bar set up by a … Read more

Mujeres Talk: Pensamientos from the “Field”: On Mexican Women Caring for North Americans

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We have renovated the page for Mujeres Talk, the new MALCS web project featuring blog essays by members and allies on current issues and research. I am an anthropologist who studies the labor of Mexicana elder care providers. Every year I spend time in the field, in my long-standing research site of Santa Barbara, and … Read more