Urbanization and Globalization: The Consumption Reality of China and the Adidas Group
This summer I will stay in Shanghai for about a month to conduct my research. During my stay in Shanghai, I would like to deepen [...]
Migrants in the Archives
By MARINA KANETI, 4/01/2014. In a little less than two months, I will travel to some of the main commercial centers and transport hubs (of [...]
Preparing for Mumbai
By TOMAS URIBE, 3/25/2014. Summer is slowly approaching, and little by little India is becoming a reality. India, its culture, its music, and its people [...]
Summer Research Fellow: Storytelling for Social Change
By Joseph Wheeler, 3/25/2014. This past week I was fortunate enough to confirm plans for my summer research project with Nazdeek, a Delhi-based NGO focusing [...]
Research in China and Cambodia
By MIKAELA KVAN, 3/24/2014. For my research on labor identity of female garment workers I will be heading to Hong Kong, Southern China and Phnom [...]
2014 Student Research Fellows Blog About Their Summer Research Experiences
The six recipients of the Starr Foundation Student Research Fellowships are preparing to embark on their travels. Each student received a $3,000 study/research grant to [...]
Preparing for India Summer Research
By TIM ROSENKRANZ, 3/19/2014. I just purchased my flight to India for June to August. Getting really excited. Thanks for ICI to support me with [...]
Update from Xining, Qinghai
"'Nomads', I want to visit nomads." Xining, the capital of the Qinghai Province in China is considered a pit-stop for backpackers traveling to Lhasa and [...]
Kunming Adventures…!
The past two weeks were exciting for the Mobility and Livelihood Group. After interviewing more urban villagers and exploring Kunming, we decided that the most [...]