Autumn

The SIEPR Undergraduate Research Fellows (UGRF) program offers faculty-mentored research opportunities for Stanford undergraduates during the academic year.

Using data science to find out if Brazil's deforestation policy pushes cattle ranchers toward forced labor

This study examines how electoral quotas for women in India, the world’s largest such policy, are coopted or subverted by male power holders, using big data and statistical analysis to identify when women gain political authority and representation.

This project seeks to better understand the role and lived experiences of women in the cattle ranching sector in Latin America through a review of peer-reviewed and gray literature in English and Spanish.

This project examines soil carbon recovery in restored tropical mangrove forests, assessing the mechanisms and timescales of recovery to evaluate restoration strategies and support adaptive management.

Apply machine learning to a novel WHO global dataset to define risk of mortality associated with clinical signs of illness in young infants.

This project examines how decentralization affects economic development in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), addressing a gap in research that has largely focused on other regions.

We are measuring the impact of vocational schooling and apprenticeship opportunities in Brazil.

Quantifying the human health impacts of pesticide-intensive monoculture farming in Costa Rica using health, agricultural, and land-use data.

This project examines the politics of education policy in settings of conflict, displacement, and recovery.