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Learning Flamenco in Caceres
(2001-01)Dance may be one of the oldest art forms in the world, and it is a type of expression that I believe can provide valuable insight into the culture that created it. Therefor I choose to investigate the art of flamenco dancing ... -
Learning to Make Jewelry with the Sow Family in the Artisans' Village
(2003)For my ICRP, I apprenticed for four months in a traditional Senegalese jewelry shop located in the main artisans' village in Dakar, Senegal. -
Los Amigos de la Tierra
(2001-01-31)El mundo es mucho más grande hoy que antes el siglo diecinueve. Mejores medios de comunicación existen hoy que nos permiten poder comunicarnos con cada país en el mundo. Los ordenadores, los teléfonos móviles, y los correos ... -
Maangiy Goorgoorlu ak Garaab yi: A Woodworker's Perspective on the Multi-Faceted Art of Dakar
(2006)For my Integrative Cultural Research Project, I apprenticed a local woodcarver in Dakar and performed a research-based critique of the various depictions of art found throughout the city. I was able to complete my own ... -
Maasai Women: Resignation versus Retaliation
(1996-02-15)This is a study of Maasai women, the roles they play, the expectations held of them, and the system of support they have created for themselves. The research for this project was done in the small village of Eldamat in ... -
Market Analysis for a Sports Company
(2001)I was employed as a temporary at a globally-renowned sports company, within its Global Liscensing Department specifically. This department is concerned mainly with overseeing its liscencees' production of both wristwatches ... -
The Meaning Behind the Words: The Philosophy behind the Literature Department at the University of Nairobi
(1996-05-31)The study of literature is the study of the words which have been passed on from generation to generation. In a sense, it is the most truthful history a / student can study because the cardinal virtue of literature is ... -
Measuring Up: Sustainable Indexes and Urban Development
(2002-02-18)Over the past 20 years, Chiang Mai has experienced rapid growth and development. Now the second largest city in Thailand, the city faces many urban development problems with few signs of positive solutions. Spending the ... -
Mediengewalt und ihre Wirkung auf Kinder
(2002)Die Frage, welche und ob die Betrachtung von Gewalttaten eine Wirkung auf den Betrachter hat existiert nicht erst seit es das Kino oder Fernsehen gibt. Schon viel früher, zur Zeit des Theaters und sogar zu Zeit der ... -
Meine Arbeit in Der Brauerei
(2001)Als ich hörte, dass wir ein ICRP machen müssen, wusste ich sofort, dass ich in einer Brauerei arbeiten würde. Seit drei Jahre interessiere ich mich rur alles)was mit Bier zu tun hat: das Trinken, das Brauen, und die ... -
Mentoring Children at the International Refugee School, and Journalist with Yegoo Magazine
(2004)Working at a refugee center, helping a group of seven seventh graders narrate the traumas of their pasts, then compiling the finished pieces and publishing them in a local magazine entitled “Yegoo”. -
Municipality of Curridabat, Women's Office
(2001)América Latina es reconocida alredor del mundo como una región con una historia de mucha violencia, con unas decadas de la guerra, y con un problema grande de la presencia de las drogas. Aunque estas cosas son verdad para ... -
Museo de Bellas Artes
(2001-02-09)The Integrative Cultural Reseach Project is an important aspect of the study abroad experience of Kalamazoo College. For my project within the culture of Caceres, Spain I chose to work in the Museo Provincial de Caceres, ... -
Museos en Madrid
(2001)Museo, esta palabra tiene muchas significas diferentes a mucha gente. Para algunos un museo es aburrido y estar en uno es la cosa peor. Alguna gente tiene otras cosas más importante hacer. Pero, para algunos un museo es ... -
A New Life: From Oppression to Empowerment at the New Life Center
(2002-02-18)This paper outlines the history and structure of the New Life Center in Chiang Mai, Thailand, an organization that works to combat the exploitation of young women of Thai hill tribe ethnicity. It also includes a discussion ... -
Nine Days in Garissa: Profile of the Town and Identification of Areas for Further Research
(1996)In a discussion of small towns in Kenya, where grassroots development is often attempted, effort must be made to identify both minute and major differences among towns and not perceive a small size and population as an ... -
Ningaloo Turtle Program
(2006)I spent four weeks with the Ningaloo Turtle Program (NTP) based in Exmouth, Western Australia. Exmouth is a very small tourist town located right off the gigantic Ningaloo Reef on Australia's Northwest Cape. The NTP has ... -
No solamente es una casa, es una casa hogar
(2002-02-14)Para mi lCRP yo escogi trabajar en la PROJOOX, A.C. porque es un lugar muy importante para las jóvenes. La PROJOOX, A.C. es uno de los dos albergues que la ciudad de Oaxaca tiene para jovenes campesínas e indígenas. Ademas ... -
Nürnberg Christkindlesmarkt
(2006)My research on the Nürnberg Christmas market was focused on understanding the true meaning of the holiday season for the German people. I spent many hours talking with and observing the vendors and visitors, and traveled ...
