Affiliations: | DeBakey Executive Research Leadership Program |
Project Leader: | Tamanda Chabvuta tamandac@tamu.edu Communication |
Faculty Mentor: | Anna Wolfe, Ph.D. |
Meeting Times:
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TBD |
Team Size:
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3
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Open Spots: | 1 |
Special Opportunities:
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Becoming a full member of research, an opportunity for co-authorship if possible
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Team Needs:
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Interest in media studies, qualitative analysis, narrative analysis, and storytelling through social media and writing. |
Description:
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TThis study aims to investigate the way networks are built and sustained through storytelling within seed-saving communities. In particular, this study will focus on the curated stories of Truelove Seeds organization and how farmers build a life that is meaningful around seeds by sharing stories through the organization’s media. |