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The Isla Mujeres

Ethnographic Field School 

STUDENT RESEARCH & PUBLICATIONS

Research That Has Gone Beyond the Field School

Some I.F.S. projects continue into peer-reviewed publications, conference presentations, Senior Theses, graduate research, and further fieldwork. Please note that while we provide mentorship and support, publication is an independent academic achievement and is never guaranteed.

Fischer Publication Cover

FRONT AND BACK STAGE OF TOURISM PERFORMANCE: IMAGINARIES AND BUCKET LIST VENUES
Edited by Frances Julia Riemer
SETTING THE TOURISM LANDSCAPE
CHAPTER 9: ETHNIC TENSIONS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ON A SMALL ISLAND IN MEXICO
Routledge Press, 2020
By Brandon Melecio Fischer and Dr. Todd Pierce

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Pandemic Experience Publication

VACATION FROM REALITY: THE INFLUENCE OF TOURIST PRIVILEGE ON THE EXPERIENCE OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC ON ISLA MUJERES
Practicing Anthropology, Vol. 45, No. 3, Summer 2023
By Dominique Stringer, Eleanor Schmalz and Lindsay Douglas

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Type 2 Diabetes Publication

IT'S NOT A PROBLEM UNTIL IT'S A PROBLEM: HOW STUDYING SOCIAL PRACTICE CAN SHED LIGHT ON HEALTH CULTURE AND TYPE 2 DIABETES ON ISLA MUJERES
Practicing Anthropology, Vol. 40, No. 1, Winter 2018
By Rozee Benavides

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Cesarean Births Publication

A DANGEROUS CRUTCH OR RELIABLE OPTION: THE CONTEXT OF CESAREAN BIRTHS ON ISLA MUJERES
Practicing Anthropology, Vol. 42, No. 2, Spring 2020
By Liz Finnessey

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Promoting Literacy Publication

PROMOTING LITERACY ON ISLA MUJERES: AN ETHNOGRAPHIC PERSPECTIVE
Aletheia, The Alpha Chi Journal of Undergraduate Scholarship
Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2018
By Jessica Petty

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Dog Ownership Publication

(UN)REGULATED RELATIONS: AN ETHNOGRAPHIC PERSPECTIVE OF DOG OWNERSHIP ON ISLA MUJERES, MEXICO
Anthrozoös: A Multidisciplinary Journal of the Interactions Between People and Other Animals
Vol. 31, Issue 5, 2018
By Paloma White

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Greek Domestic Violence Publication

THE WELL-BEING OF EMPLOYEES WORKING IN STRUCTURES AGAINST DOMESTIC VIOLENCE IN GREECE DURING THE COVID-19 LOCKDOWN AND THE IMPACT ON THEIR HEALTH
Journal of Social Welfare and Human Rights
American Research Institute for Policy Development
December 2020, Vol. 8, No. 2
By Vasiliki Saini, Utrecht University

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