Crowdfunding: a New Method of Raising Financial Capital
Crowdfunding is a new fundraising practice that has evolved very fast and has spread globally. In a span of few years, it has gone from a method to collect mone...
Author: andres lombana bermudez
Revisiting Portobelo
Once an important port for the transatlantic exchange and a major stage for the battles between the Spanish and British Empires in the Caribbean, today Portobel...
The Study of Latino/Hispanic Families in the U.S.
The study of Latino/Hispanic families in the United States has been the subject of prolific scholarly research since the 1970s. Sociologists, economists, anthro...
Assimilation as an Intergenerational Process : The importance of the family context
Because immigration is most often a family affair, the process of assimilation cannot be understood without looking at the context of the home. Especially for c...
City Lights: Walking Waller Creek on a Thursday Night
Although the city of Austin has many creeks that run across the city, as well as many bridges, they are rarely used at night. The potential of these areas for p...
The Rise of Indie Games in Austin
Besides being famous for being a “Weird City” and the “Music Capital of the World,” Austin, the capital of Texas, is increasingly being ...
Youth Voices from a Moving Community: A Workshop at Cambio Creativo
Last summer I had the opportunity of collaborating with Panamanian youths from Cambio Creativo in several activities that took place in Coco Solo and Buenavista...