Emily.Hwang
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Emily Hwang
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Emily Hwang is a senior undergraduate student at the University of Pittsburgh majoring in Anthropology, minoring in Economics, and getting a certificate in Latin American Studies. She is passionate about social justice and change, international development, and the culture of the world around us.
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Collecting Corn: Why do Latin American Countries have more varieties of corn than the United States?
Friday, January 6, 2017 - 08:30 0
To many, the topic of plant varieties holds little interest. However, in countries like Mexico, the many different...
Monday, December 26, 2016 - 08:00 0
In the southern state of Oaxaca, in the town of Juchitán, lives indigenous Zapotec men, women, and muxes. Juchitán is a...
Thursday, December 22, 2016 - 08:00 0
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Friday, December 9, 2016 - 08:00 0
The recent hurricane in Haiti, Hurricane Matthew, has sparked discussion among socially conscious individuals and aid-...
Monday, November 28, 2016 - 10:30 0
Coca is a leaf that is integrated in the Bolivian culture through rituals, medicine, food, religion, social...