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Jewell is a Folklorist with research interests in Chicana art history as it relates to social movements. Jewell’s grandmothers were Curanderas, parteras and medicine women. Jewell’s roots span across South Texas and Yaqui traditions. Her parents and grandparents are Tejano accordionists, fiber artists and Mexican cowboys.

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Research Interests

Jewell conducts research on the cultural production of artists.

Research Topics

50th Chicano Moratorium/Contingent Arizona

Courses Offered

Introduction to Chicana Studies