Tamara Casso

Tamara Casso serves as an Assistant Professor of Practice in the Department of Sociology and Demography at the College for Health, Community and Policy (HCAP), University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA), where she contributes to sociological and demographic research initiatives.

Her academic credentials include a Master of Science in Sociology from UTSA and a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from Texas A&M International University, establishing foundational expertise in social science methodologies.

• Qualitative Research Methods
• PhotoEthnography
• Visual Studies
• Mexican American Communities
• Border Studies
• Latinas/Chicanas in the U.S.
• Identity Construction
• Food and Culture

Her interdisciplinary research program examines cultural identity through visual and qualitative lenses, with concentrated focus on U.S.-Mexico border communities and Latina/Chicana experiences in food systems and societal representation.

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