2009-2010 Fellows

Sara Busdiecker Sara Busdiecker
Department of Anthropology & The Africana Studies Program
Planning Grant
Title: Grassroots Organizing on the Periphery of the African Diaspora: The Afro-Chilean Case
Email: busdiecker@tamu.edu  Webpage
Terah Venzant Chambers Terah Venzant Chambers
Department of Educational Administration and Human Resource Development (EAHR)
Planning Grant
Title: The racial "opportunity costs" of academic success for students of color: Is it worth it?
Email: tvenzant@tamu.edu  Webpage
Angie Cruz Angie Cruz
Department of English
Planning Grant
Title: Everything To Trade/Tutto Affari
Email: cruzwriter@tamu.edu  Webpage
David Donkor David Donkor
Department of Performance Studies
Proof of concept grant
Title:
Email: dadonkor@tamu.edu 
Holly Foster Holly Foster
Department of Sociology
Proof of concept grant
Title: Maternal Incarceration in the Lives of Children by Race and Ethnicity
Email: hfoster@tamu.edu  Webpage
Kristen Lavelle Kristen Lavelle
Department of Sociology
Graduate Student Fellowship
Title: Remembering Segregation and Civil Rights: An Analysis of White Southerners' Narratives
Email: klavelle@tamu.edu 
Adam Seipp Adam Seipp
Department of History
Planning Grant
Title: Strangers in the Wild Place: Refugees, Americans, and a German Town, 1945-1952
Email: aseipp@neo.tamu.edu  Webpage
Takashi Yamauchi Takashi Yamauchi
Department of Psychology
Planning Grant
Title: Reasoning Bias and Ethnic Labeling
Email: tya@psyc.tamu.edu  Webpage

2008-2009 Fellows

Jamilia Blake Jamilia Blake
Department of Psychology
Proof of Concept Grant
Title: Examing Peer-directed Aggression and Victimization through the Lens of Gender, Ethnicity, and Community Context
Email: jjblake@tamu.edu 
Glenn A. Chambers Glenn A. Chambers
Department of History
Fellowship Grant
Title: Creoles of Color from Louisiana to Texas, 1900-1950
Email: g-chambers@tamu.edu  Webpage
Wendy Leo Moore Wendy Leo Moore
Department of Sociology
Planning Grant
Title: The Era of Legal Equality? A Structural Analysis of Supreme Court Race Jurisprudence
Email: wlmoore@tamu.edu  Webpage
A. Lorena Murga A. Lorena Murga
Department of Sociology
Graduate Award
Title: The Racialization of Day Labor Work in the U.S. Labor Market: Examining the Exploitation of Immigrant Labor
Email: almurga@tamu.edu 
Travis Sorenson Travis Sorenson
Department of Hispanic Studies
Graduate Award
Title: Voseo to Tuteo Shift among Two U.S. Salvadoran Populations in Contact with Mexicans
Email: traviss@tamu.edu 

2007-2008 Fellows

Mindy Bergman Mindy Bergman
Department of Psychology
Proposal Development Grant
Title: Bilingualism in the Workplace
Email: meb@psyc.tamu.edu  Webpage
Holly Foster Holly Foster
Department of Sociology
Proposal Development Grant
Title: Intergenerational Effects of Maternal Incarceration in the Lives of Children by Race and Ethnicity
Email: hfoster@tamu.edu  Webpage
Robert Mackin Robert Mackin
Department of Sociology
Proposal Development Grant
Title: The Other Taboo: Class, Race and Athletic Performance in College
Email: mackin@tamu.edu  Webpage
Jennifer Mueller Jennifer Mueller
Department of Sociology
Graduate Award
Title: Modeling the Social Reproduction of Systemic Racism
Email: jcmuelle@tamu.edu 
Giovanna del Negro Giovanna del Negro
Department of English
Glasscock Stipendiary Fellow
Title: The Bad Girls of Jewish Comedy
Email: delnegro@tamu.edu  Webpage
Charles Zhang Charles Zhang
Department of Sociology
Proposal Development Grant
Title: Spatial and Generational DivideĀ—A Study of Access to Ethnic and Non-Ethnic Neighbourhoods for Mexicans in Houston
Email: c-zhang@tamu.edu