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Interesting research created by our students:

• "Adolescent Mothers In a Quilombo Community: Praia Grande, Brazil"
• "Aimar Plantation Letters, 1871to 1898"
• "Stroke Rehabilitation in Senior Center Environments: A Qualitative Study"
• "The Politics of the Criminal Justice System: An Anthropological Perspective"

Meet a research student:

• Negar Ghaffari (myUMBC video)
• Eric Grollman

Benefits for Sociology and Anthropology students:

• Work with a faculty member
• Experience hands-on research
• Reinforce classroom learning
• Prepare for work or graduate school
• Travel to national conferences
• Receive grant funding
• Publish independent research
  • The Effects of Incarceration on the Spouses and partners of Inmates.

  Robin Cagey. UMBC Review Vol.11.

  • The Gendered Asylum: Nineteenth Century Asylums Used as Tools of Female Socialization.

  Kevin Triplett. UMBC Review Vol.12.

So, what are you doing next summer?

• Summer Research in Costa Rica
• The Leadership Alliance
• National Science Foundation
• Case Western Reserve University
• The Körös Regional Archaeological Project
• University of California, Irvine's Research Opportunities
• UMBC Summer Research Opportunities

Get started today!

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Sociology

For more information:
Janet McGlynn at mcglynn@umbc.edu or 410-455-5754