Projects

This PhD dissertation in Art & Architectural History explores the decorative arts and material culture of colonial Jamaica.

Colonization of new habitats is a well-documented response to global climate change.

My research focuses of Sufism, which has conceptualized as ‘heterodox’ or ‘unorthodox’ by certain Muslim reformers and Orientalist scholars.

It is estimated that 35 million displaced people are children, with 340,000 children born into displacement every year.

This initiative seeks to advance approaches to biomaterial construction with an exhibition on Grounds.

This field experimental study will test whether home-based support can promote early literacy skills in Nigeria and Kenya.

Coastal Futures Conservatory integrates arts and humanities into UVa’s Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER) at the Virginia Coast Reserve (VCR).

A library initiative that aims to connect directly with all UVa members who research the Greater Caribbean Region and Indigenous Studies in the Americas with the purpose of identifying, targeting, acquiring and providing books and other physical material published in geographical areas where COVID has disrupted the distribution.

My project analyzes the spectacular return of the sacred to post-Soviet Russian public sphere following seventy years of forced secularization.

With this funding, we will produce two Mayan-language editions of the Popol Wuj for our new digital variorum.