Researchers |
Project
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Funding
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Diane Hirshberg |
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Matt Berman, Lee Husky |
Migration in the Arctic |
National Science Foundation |
Description: |
The central research objective of this proposal is to develop a better understanding of the migration of the indigenous peoples of the Arctic.
Check out the project web site. |
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Matt Berman, Lee Husky |
Understanding Migration in the Circumpolar North |
National Science Foundation |
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Researchers goal is to develop a better understanding of migration in the Circumpolar North taking a comparative approach, describing similarities and differences across countries and regions.
Check out the project web site. |
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Andrew Crow |
Investigation of Record of Trade |
National Park Service |
Description: |
Researchers will look at information collected on trade between Alaska and Chukotka in the beginning of the 20th century. Researchers will create a bibliography of the historical records of this period of trading, gather oral histories, and begin the process of cataloging sites and current condition of former American trading posts in Chokotka. |
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Virgene Hanna,
Rosyland Frazier |
Uninsured Focus Study Group |
Alaska Department of Health and Social Services |
Description: |
In collaboration with DHSS, ISER conducted focus groups to learn more about people who don't have health care insurance or who are more likely to have sporadic insurance coverage. |
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Lance Howe |
Household Strategies to Mitigate Risk and Smooth Consumption in Isolated Economies |
Alaska EPSCoR |
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Researchers will develop a set of research questions and methods to explore the mechanisms used by remote rural households to cope with individual and community-level shocks, including income, health, and environmental. |
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Stephanie Martin |
Recidivism Study |
Alaska Judicial Council |
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ISER researchers will analyze recidivism histories of convicted felons to show how many were arrested, remanded, convicted over various periods of time. Researchers will review demographic characteristics of offenders, showing associations among frequency and timing of re-offense and demographic characteristics. |
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Rosyland Frazier |
Evaluation
of AHF Rose Urban
Rural Youth and Sister School Exchanges |
Alaska
Humanities Forum |
Description:
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Ongoing
evaluation of programs that are aimed at improving urban-rural relations
through student exchanges. |
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