The (Un)Expected Effects of the Fading FARC in Colombia

Can You Be a Student and Still Learn About the Forest? An examination within the Waorani Nation in the Ecuadorian Amazon.

Searching for Light in Ghana’s Interior

Greetings from…well actually I am not exactly sure where I am at the moment. Tonight’s guesthouse is in a small town outside of Bui National Park in the Brong-Ahafo Region of Ghana that does not appear on Google Maps. The road cluttered with free-roaming goats…

The Effects of Greece’s Twin Crises

In less than a decade, Greece has been gut-punched twice, its weary population and battered…

Problematizing Inequality at CIES 2017

On the first of my four days at the Comparative International Education Society Conference…

Academic Conference at CMU

I did my first road trip on the North American continent to participate in an academic conference happening at…

In the Process of Making

“Welcome! Welcome to Atlanta! Let me know if I can be of any help to you!” announced the airport staff at the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. I can see that his heart is as big as, if not bigger than, his smile, for he continuously offered his assistance to those…

A Research Community Far from Home.

I come from Peru, a country of astonishing diversity, but also of deep inequalities. Since arriving at Stanford I have taken every opportunity to connect my work and assignments with Peruvian data and topics; this has helped me remain focused on Peruvian educational…