LOVETT '27
Current research project: Tracing the history and legacy of Burrell Chapel Cemetery (Texas freedom colony) through archival work and oral histories
Research experience includes...
participating in a summer program (such as SURF or an REU).
engaging in research through Rice course/capstone (ASIA 495).
handling a difficult mentor, program, or environment.
presenting at a conference.
Advice from Kelly
"Research offers a lot of freedom and many possibilities. Don’t feel like you have to follow a single path or method - explore different approaches, and stay open to new ideas."
Research Areas
Humanities/Social Sciences Research; History/Archival Research; Asian Studies (identity, diaspora); Political Science (IR, security)