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Sonia Arellano on fine-arts research methods, feminism, and the Sonoran Desert migration
Trigger Warning: Rape is discussed beginning at 24:00 in this podcast. This discussion is overat 25:30.
General Summary: Professor Sonia Arellano talks about her research on qualitative research methods, specifically her work for the Migrant Quilt Project. Several students at UT Austin discuss this project with Arellano, delving into her thoughts about using art as research, inclusive feminism, and immigration through the Sonoran desert.
Detailed Summary: Arellano begins (1:31) with a discussion of grief, her background, and her entry into the quilting project; Arellano discusses how quantitative and qualitative approaches fit together by discussing the juxtaposition of having both university-based knowledge and self-taught quilting skills (4:30); Arellano’s emotional aspect of the creation of this quilt (9:00);Arellano’s discussing of the process as research (13:40); Arellano’s choices in creating the quilt(15:40) and their impact (19:20); Arellano’s discussion of feminism’s many different definitions(21:45); Other projects that qualitative methods could be useful for (23:12).
Scholarly Article Informing this Production: Arellano, Sonja. “Quilting as a Qualitative, FeministResearch Method: Expanding Understandings of Migrant Deaths.”University of Arizona.2017.
Credits: This podcast was produced by Nick Knowles at the University of Texas at Austin. It features the voices of Sonia Arellano, Nick Knowles, Ali Voss, and Elen Daly. Script and liner notes were written by Amy Shreeve. Huge thanks to Dr. Longaker, without whom this episode would have been impossible to create. Music featured in this podcast, titled “commonGround,” was created by airtone and has been repurposed here underCreative Commons Attribution Noncommercial license 3.0. Additionally ,conversation.wav was adapted and incorporated under Creative Commons 1.0 license.
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By Digital Writing and Research Lab, UT AustinTrigger Warning: Rape is discussed beginning at 24:00 in this podcast. This discussion is overat 25:30.
General Summary: Professor Sonia Arellano talks about her research on qualitative research methods, specifically her work for the Migrant Quilt Project. Several students at UT Austin discuss this project with Arellano, delving into her thoughts about using art as research, inclusive feminism, and immigration through the Sonoran desert.
Detailed Summary: Arellano begins (1:31) with a discussion of grief, her background, and her entry into the quilting project; Arellano discusses how quantitative and qualitative approaches fit together by discussing the juxtaposition of having both university-based knowledge and self-taught quilting skills (4:30); Arellano’s emotional aspect of the creation of this quilt (9:00);Arellano’s discussing of the process as research (13:40); Arellano’s choices in creating the quilt(15:40) and their impact (19:20); Arellano’s discussion of feminism’s many different definitions(21:45); Other projects that qualitative methods could be useful for (23:12).
Scholarly Article Informing this Production: Arellano, Sonja. “Quilting as a Qualitative, FeministResearch Method: Expanding Understandings of Migrant Deaths.”University of Arizona.2017.
Credits: This podcast was produced by Nick Knowles at the University of Texas at Austin. It features the voices of Sonia Arellano, Nick Knowles, Ali Voss, and Elen Daly. Script and liner notes were written by Amy Shreeve. Huge thanks to Dr. Longaker, without whom this episode would have been impossible to create. Music featured in this podcast, titled “commonGround,” was created by airtone and has been repurposed here underCreative Commons Attribution Noncommercial license 3.0. Additionally ,conversation.wav was adapted and incorporated under Creative Commons 1.0 license.