Andrea Gutiérrez explores Indian culture through premodern recipes
Fall 2025
More Than a Language
UT’s Yoruba studies program goes beyond grammar to connect students with Yoruba culture in West Africa and the diaspora
The Hidden Life of Maoist Factory Workers
Huaiyin Li reveals the reality hidden under layers of political propaganda and critique
To Russia with Love
Thomas Jesús Garza reflects on four decades of travel to a changing nation
Highbrow Advice for Life: St. Augustine’s Big Message
“The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page.”
Blooming Where You’re Planted
A U.S. Marine’s Journey from São Paulo to UT Austin
Between Dionysus and Athena
Understanding the ancient world through its food and wine
Tuva or Bust
Jason Roberts on Siberian shamanism, or how to cross a river on a roll of plastic wrap
Primates and Parasites in Amazonian Ecuador
Anthony Di Fiore embarks on a new area of research: identifying the parasites infecting primates in the Amazon
Reverse the Curse
Political scientist Delgerjargal Uvsh explores how resource-rich countries can turn crisis into change
Economics of the Unconscious
Economic sociologist Daniel Fridman on what Americans can learn from Argentine
therapists
Marketing the Liberal Arts: Why We Learn
Mastering the balance between professional training and the search for wisdom
People of the Park
Brenda Boonabaana draws lessons from Uganda’s ecotourism industry
Snorkeling for Solutions
The Great Barrier Reef May Term program combines natural wonder and policy studies













