RESEARCH
I completed several years of graduate anthropology work at Cornell where I conducted deep library and archive research, as well as extensive field research in the developing world.
I have also been fortunate to work as a researcher for television networks, production companies, and archives. Below are a few of my projects:
Delray Beach Historical Society. 2017-2019 - I worked as the archivist, educator, and curator for the Delray Beach Historical Society, Delray Beach, Florida.
Factory: The Andy Warhol Story. Produced by OgilvyEntertainment, NY, 2013. Conducted extensive research and story development for television series pitch.
China and Globalization - Produced by the Asia Society, New York, NY, 2011-12. Extensively researched the history and culture of China for multimedia education project.
Enterprise Thailand – Produced by {group theory}, New York, NY, 2010; researched economic data and prepared briefs for producers; developed interview questions.
Taboo Series, Fifth, Seventh, and Eighth Seasons, National Geographic Channel (USA), 2008-2012 – Research Supervisor
Paul Merton in Europe, National Geographic Channels International, 2010 – Research Supervisor
Beyond the Summits, National Geographic Channels International, 2010 – Research Supervisor
Enigmas, National Geographic Channels International, 2010 – Research Supervisor
Latin Music, National Geographic Channels International, 2010 – Research Supervisor
Himalaya: Path to the Sky, National Geographic Channels International, 2010 – Research Supervisor
Lindsay Lohan in India, National Geographic Channels International, 2010 – Research Supervisor
Homeland Afghanistan - Produced by the Asia Society, New York, NY, 2008-09. Extensively researched the history and culture of Afghanistan.
4Real Series, Second Season, National Geographic Channels International, 2008-2009 - Research Supervisor
Pooja and Budhia, National Geographic Channels International, 2009 - Research Supervisor
Tribal Wives, National Geographic Channels International, 2008-2009 - Research Supervisor
Inside China, National Geographic Channels International, 2008 - Research Supervisor
Inside L.A. Gang Wars, National Geographic Channel (USA), 2008 - Research Supervisor
Apocalypse, Episode 5, National Geographic Channels International, 2009 - Research Supervisor
Born Female, National Geographic Channels International, 2009 - Research Supervisor
Ultimate Africa, National Geographic Channels International, 2009 - Research Supervisor
FIELD RESEARCH:
Nepal, field interviews on Maoist War and development, Aug 2008-Jun 2009
Nepal, field interviews on international development programs, May-Aug 2006
Nepal, field interviews on youth culture, Jun-Aug 2005
Nepal, field interviews on the Tibetan Refugee Project, Sept-Dec 2003
Vietnam, field interviews and radio documentary on international development programs, Jun-Aug 2001
Vietnam, field interviews on street chlidren programs, Sept-Dec 2000
Mali, field interviews on traditional medicine and witchcraft, Jan-Mar 2000