Works
Writings
Anthropology - Art - Review - Literature
I have been writing in several contexts for a variety of purposes. Usually focusing on themes of Anthropology and Art, most are in english but are available in French and Spanish.
Review of Why Heterarchy
Bioarchaeologist Sara Becker writes about the biological evidence of the benefits of Heterarchy
Ottoman Architecture: A continuation of the Byzantine Legacy
The continuity of Byzantine Architecture after the Seljuk conquest of Constantinople
Les Rêves des Romans
A look into the thematic roles of dreams within French Romantic Literature
Bamum Thrones
In depth look into Cameroonian Beaded Thrones and their contexts
Comparison;
The Gleaners,
The Beauty of the Moss
Comparison of two particular works of Jean-François Millet and George Rodrigue
Mundos Opuestos en la Literatura Revolucionario
The uses of the theme of opposing worlds in Mexican Revolutionary Literature.
L'intégration de la Nature dans les textes Romanciers
The importance of nature in French Romantic Literature
Presentations
Anthropology - Technology - Art - Education
Much like my writings, the presentations I create usually deal with themes in Anthropology and Art that generally serve the purpose of educating and explaining research.
Literal Metaphors
Spring 2021
A project for an Art History class, the Literal Metaphors project was a project in which I meticulously researched Classical mythology. Then the mythologies were compared to various paintings of the Renaissance with mythological figures from Classical Mythology. Often, the figures from mythology were so recognizable and readily known, they could be used to represent various complex themes within Renaissance art. Within the presentation, I delve into various specific paintings and their related mythologies and meanings in the context of the Renaissance.
The Baule: A Culture of Duality
Spring 2020
The Baule: A Culture of Duality was a research project I completed while taking a course in African Art History. The project consisted of me reading several primary sources regarding the Baule Community in west Africa. Then compiling and presenting various cultural beliefs and their affects within Baule Art