Tips for successful cross-cultural research Cross-cultural study design can feel daunting, but need not be. In addition to the relevant social science research norms, there are a few other things to consider: 1) If you don’t know the culture you’re working in or wanting to study, learn a bit of the language first and identify key questions to ask that will help you navigate the rest. 2) Identify key persons to work with, keeping in mind not only their openness to you, b

New Research Reveals How to Mitigate the Risks of Hybrid Rice GRENOBLE - February 13th, 2023 The Hani rice terraces which have enamored onlookers from all over the globe for decades appear to be crumbling in certain places. This is exactly what international development advisor Joy D’Angelo and her international team of researchers set out to investigate. “When I set out, I was really just looking for sustainable solutions to flood water management in Africa, and had chosen t

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I am pleased to announce my research on the UNESCO Honghe Hani rice terraces has been selected to be presented as a poster at the 2019...