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REU Sites: Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences
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| Site Information | Site Location | Contact Information | Additional Information |
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Tucson, Arizona |
Research Topics/Keywords: anthropology, archaeology REU Site: Upper Gila Preservation Field School, Southwest New MexicoAbstract of Award | ||
New York, New York |
Primary: Charles Scherbaum (646) 312-3807 charles.scherbaum@baruch.cuny.edu Secondary: Daniele Artistico daniele.artistico@baruch.cuny.edu |
Research Topics/Keywords: Psychology, Data analysis, Research REU Site: Training in Basic and Applied Psychological ScienceAbstract of Award | |
Indiana University REU Site in Animal Behavior: mechanisms, cognition, and evolution Department of Biology |
Bloomington, Indiana |
Research Topics/Keywords: biology, animal behavior, psychology, anthropology, genetics, neuroscience Comments: Point of contact: CISAB (812) 855-9663 cisab@indiana.edu REU Site in Animal Behavior: mechanisms, cognition, and evolutionAbstract of Award Cofunded: Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences, Ethics and Values Studies | |
Johnson C. Smith University Collaborative REU Site: Examing the Intersection of Food, Housing and Healthcare |
Charlotte, North Carolina |
Research Topics/Keywords: Social Inequalities, Issues of Access, Social Entrepreneurship, Public Humanities, Public Outreach Collaborative REU Site: Examing the Intersection of Food, Housing and HealthcareAbstract of Award | |
Greenvale, New York |
Research Topics/Keywords: Linguistics, Language, Culture, Research Ethics, Speech-Language-Communication-Hearing Sciences REU Site: The Intersection of Linguistics, Language, and CultureAbstract of Award | ||
New Mexico State University REU Site: Collaborative Research: Undergraduate Research in Immigration Policy |
Las Cruces, New Mexico |
Research Topics/Keywords: immigration policy, scientific and societal benefits, social science research methods for US Mexico border issues, Community Based Participatory Research REU Site: Collaborative Research: Undergraduate Research in Immigration PolicyAbstract of Award | |
Flagstaff, Arizona |
Research Topics/Keywords: Undergraduate Research into the Social Psychophysiology of Compassion, Research Internship in Hojooba' bee la' hooniil NSF Summer REU Program on Psychological SciencesAbstract of Award | ||
Northern Kentucky University REU Site: The Parker Academy: Investigating the Intersection of Freedom, Social Justice, Archaeology, History, and Geography |
Newport, Kentucky |
Research Topics/Keywords: race, gender, history, geography, archaeology, social justice REU Site: The Parker Academy: Investigating the Intersection of Freedom, Social Justice, Archaeology, History, and GeographyAbstract of Award | |
Columbus, Ohio |
Research Topics/Keywords: Research and Language Communications, Ethics of Human Subjects Research, Language Sciences, Linguistics, Speech-Language Pathology NSF REU Site: The Science of Language and the Language of ScienceAbstract of Award | ||
Athens, Ohio |
Research Topics/Keywords: psychology, social work, biology, pre-med, hypothesis formulation, integration and analysis of scientific literature, research design, data collection, data analysis NSF REU Site: Treatment-Related Research for Youth with Social, Emotional, and Behavioral ProblemsAbstract of Award | ||
Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) REU Site: Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for Disaster Resilience Spatial Thinking |
Rochester, New York |
Research Topics/Keywords: Geographic Information Systems (GIS), disaster resilience, spatial thinking, disaster management, Information Technology (IT), game development, social science REU Site: Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for Disaster Resilience Spatial ThinkingAbstract of Award | |
Smithsonian Institution REU Site: Natural History Research Experiences National Museum of Natural History(NMNH) |
Washington, DC, District Of Columbia |
Research Topics/Keywords: Ocean Science, Meteoritics, Volcanology, Mineralogy, Petrology, Paleobiology, Conservation, Biodiversity, Systematics, Genomics, Anthropology, Archeology, Ethnology, Botany, Entomology, Zoology REU Site: Natural History Research ExperiencesAbstract of Award Cofunded: Biological Sciences, Earth Sciences | |
Edwardsville, Illinois |
Research Topics/Keywords: Archaeology, Ecology, Interdisciplinary Research, Anthropocene NSF REU Site: Exploring Evidence of the AnthropoceneAbstract of Award | ||
Stanford, California |
Research Topics/Keywords: cognitive science, social computing, assistive technologies, psychology, linguistics, computer science, artificial intelligence REU Site: Language, Cognition and ComputationAbstract of Award | ||
Syracuse, New York |
Research Topics/Keywords: Psychology, trauma REU Site: Collaborative Research: Training Diverse Undergraduate Teams of Veterans and Non-Veterans to Conduct Trauma Research with VeteransAbstract of Award Cofunded: Department of Defense (DoD) | ||
New York |
Research Topics/Keywords: Trauma-related research, Scientific and societal benefits, PTSD treatment and prevention, Veteran participation Collaborative Research: REU: Training Diverse Undergraduate Teams of Veterans and Non-Veterans to Conduct Trauma Research with VeteransAbstract of Award | ||
College Station, Texas |
Research Topics/Keywords: Health disparities, Residential segregation, Education disparities, Disparities in housing and neighborhoods, Disparities in criminal justice outcomes NSF REU Site: Research Institute in Sociology and Social InequalityAbstract of Award | ||
San Marcos, Texas |
Primary: Dr. Todd Ahlman (512) 245-2724 toddahlman@txstate.edu Secondary: Dr. Ashley McKeown (512) 245-4964 ahm@txstate.edu |
Research Topics/Keywords: Anthropological and Forensic Archaeology, Human Skeletal Biology NSF REU Site: Exploring Globalization Through ArchaeologyAbstract of Award | |
University of California - Santa Barbara NSF REU Site: Increasing Diversity In the Linguistic Sciences Through Research on Language and Social Mobility |
Santa Barbara, California |
Primary: Anne Charity-Hudley acharityhudley@linguistics.uscb.edu Secondary: Mary Bucholtz bucholtz@ucsb.edu |
Research Topics/Keywords: Linguistic Sciences, Minority-Serving Institutions, Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Role of Language in Social Mobility, Sociology NSF REU Site: Increasing Diversity In the Linguistic Sciences Through Research on Language and Social MobilityAbstract of Award Cofunded: Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences |
University of Nebraska-Lincoln NSF REU Site: Social Network Analysis for Solving Minority Health Disparities |
Lincoln, Nebraska |
Research Topics/Keywords: Health Disparities, minority health, social network analysis NSF REU Site: Social Network Analysis for Solving Minority Health DisparitiesAbstract of Award | |
Reno, Nevada |
Research Topics/Keywords: climate change, water resources, water quality, socioeconomic research, environmental research, watersheds REU Site: The Value of Snow: Summer Research Experiences in Natural Resource Issues in the Sierra Nevada Great Basin RegionAbstract of Award | ||
University of North Carolina at Charlotte REU Site: UNCC Crime Analytics - Research Experiences for Undergraduates |
Charlotte, North Carolina |
Research Topics/Keywords: analytics,innovative research,interdisciplinary research, data-mining,quantitative modeling, machine learning, crime mapping,quantitative modeling,data visualization REU Site: UNCC Crime Analytics - Research Experiences for UndergraduatesAbstract of Award | |
Notre Dame, Indiana |
Research Topics/Keywords: Advanced computational applications, Computational social science research, Cyberinfrastructure Tools, personality analysis (psychology), interpersonal networks (sociology), family savings (economics) NSF REU Site: Computational Social ScienceAbstract of Award | ||
Mobile, Alabama |
Primary: Lesley Gregoricka lgregoricka@southalabama.edu Secondary: Jaime Ullinger Jaime.Ullinger@quinnipiac.edu |
Research Topics/Keywords: bioarchaeological research, ancient human skeletal remains, data collection, analysis, public outreach, publication REU Site: Bioarchaeology of Bronze Age Social SystemsAbstract of Award | |
University of South Carolina REU Site: Disparities in the Criminal Justice System Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice |
Columbia, South Carolina |
Research Topics/Keywords: Criminology, Criminal Justice, System Disparities REU Site: Disparities in the Criminal Justice SystemAbstract of Award | |
University of South Florida Weather, Climate and Society: An Interdisciplinary Approach Integrating Physical and Social Sciences Geosciences |
Florida |
Research Topics/Keywords: Weather,Climate,Society,Interdisciplinary,REU Weather, Climate and Society: An Interdisciplinary Approach Integrating Physical and Social SciencesAbstract of Award Cofunded: Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences | |
University of Texas at Austin REU Site: Undergraduate Research in Race, Ethnicity and Family Demography |
Austin, Texas |
Research Topics/Keywords: race, ethnicity, family demography REU Site: Undergraduate Research in Race, Ethnicity and Family DemographyAbstract of Award | |
Tacoma, Washington |
Research Topics/Keywords: spatial models, electoral districting, cutting-edge computational and mathematical techniques training REU Site: Spatial Models and Electoral DistrictingAbstract of Award | ||
University of Wisconsin-Stout REU Site: Linking Applied Knowledge in Environmental Sustainability (LAKES) |
Menomonie, Wisconsin |
Research Topics/Keywords: Water, Phosphorus, Sustainability, Sociology, Economics, Microbiology, Geology, Anthropology, Mathematics, Communications REU Site: Linking Applied Knowledge in Environmental Sustainability (LAKES)Abstract of Award | |
University of Wisconsin-Stout REU Site: RUI: Linking Applied Knowledge in Environmental Sustainability (LAKES) |
Menomonie, Wisconsin |
Research Topics/Keywords: Phosphorous Pollution, Phosphorous Remediation Strategies, Sedimentology, Environmental Sustainability, Economic Impacts, Quantitative System Modeling REU Site: RUI: Linking Applied Knowledge in Environmental Sustainability (LAKES)Abstract of Award |
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