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| Project Leader: | Rebecca Shaffer rkshaffer@tamu.edu Sociology |
| Faculty Mentor: | Edward Murguia, Ph.D. |
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Meeting Times:
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Spring 2017: Friday 9:30AM-12:30PM |
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Team Size:
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0 (Team Full) |
| Open Spots: | 0 |
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Special Opportunities:
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Writing IRB Applications, Semi-Structured Interviews, Preparing Manuscript for Publication |
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Team Needs:
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A student interested in history, particularly modern Turkish History (or Islamic history); good writing skills; student interested in researching intersectional apporaches to race, class and religion. |
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Description:
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This project has two aims: (1) to demonstrate that religious identity and behaviors are a form of cultural capital and (2) to demonstrate that religious cultural capital is undergoing racialization in secular Turkey. |