Category Archives: Fulbright

More Snow Pictures

I know…it’s just snow, and it only lasted for a day. But it was amazing, and I only today saw Juanjo’s pictures. He went for a run to Montjuic during the storm, and evidently discovered running was hard in conditions, … Continue reading

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Why We’re in Barcelona

You all know I’m on a Fulbright, and that I’m here working on my dissertation research. You all know too that it has something to do with schools, and immigration. That this will be my thesis at Berkeley. But I … Continue reading

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Madrid

I’ve said it before: I love my friends’ children! I spent last night with our friends in Madrid. This morning I got to brush the girls’ hair, help the little one get dressed in her school uniform, talk about the … Continue reading

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Trip to Jaén

Thursday night we took the last train to Madrid, and Juanjo’s dad picked us up and brought us to Toledo. Then we left early Friday morning and drove 2 1/2 hours south to a small city in Andalusia called Jaén, … Continue reading

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Workdays at the UAB

I am lucky enough to have an office at the Autonoma University of Barcelona, so until I start interviewing people and spending time in schools, I’m going to be working there a lot. The office is at the end of … Continue reading

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