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Proposed Curriculum Framework for DAAR Applied Anthropology Internship
Davila Applied Anthropological Research (DAAR), LLC is implementing a structured internship program to expand opportunities for Harlem-based students in anthropology and related fields. The program builds on lessons from a successful pilot internship in 2025, where a...
Grateful: A Heart Wide Open Anthology
Embracing Resiliency: An Introduction to Grateful: A Heart Wide OpenThe Essence of Real GratitudeStanding in the Wreckage: Stories of Resilient HeartsChoosing Tenderness: The Path to Emotional ResiliencyStill Becoming: The Power of Resiliency and...
DAAR Awarded 2025 Neighborhood Business Grant from CitizensNYC
We are proud to share that Davila Applied Anthropological Research (DAAR), LLC has been selected as a recipient of the 2025 Neighborhood Business Grant from CitizensNYC. This award is a tremendous honor and a meaningful step in advancing our mission to build more...
How Do Disabled Entrepreneurs Understand and Use Digital Media to Advertise Their Businesses?
Davila Applied Anthropological Research DAAR, LLC.Research ProtocolAuthor: Miguel Angel Davila, Applied AnthropologistCompany: Davila Applied Anthropological Research DAAR, LLC. – Certified MWBEWebsite: https://daar.llc Date: [Month, Year]Version: [e.g., v1.0] © 2025...
Critical Analysis of a Quantitative Research Study
The article “Bridging the gap: ESL teachers’ views on AI integration and its impact on language learning” was written by Mouna Abou Assali. This quantitative study investigates English as a Second Language (ESL) teachers’ perceptions of AI use within learning...
NYC Financial Empowerment Centers Expansion
In January 2024, Mayor Adams announced that New York City will invest $18 million to purchase and forgive more than $2 billion in medical debt held by approximately 500,000 working-class New Yorkers (New York City Office of the Mayor, n.d.). In addition to this...
Precarity of Adjunct Labor and Adult Second Language Users
Universities are institutions designed to serve adult students, yet the structures of academic labor often operate with minimal input from the very individuals they are meant to support. This study examines the perceptions of adult second language (L2) English users...
New York City Mental Health Collective
Advancing Mental Health Equity: My Role as Ethnographer with the NYC Mental Health Collective I’m excited to share a new chapter in both my professional journey and the mission of my business. We have officially joined the New York City Mental Health Collective as a...
A Writers’ Panel
On Writing, Resistance, and Choosing the Right Publisher: Reflections from a Writer's Panel This past week, I had the honor of speaking on a writer’s panel alongside two other authors and a publisher at a dynamic event designed for current business owners. At The...
City College of New York Career Fellows Partnership
From Student to Mentor: A Full Circle Partnership with the Colin Powell School At Davila Applied Anthropological Research, we believe in building more than just a business — we’re building pathways, partnerships, and purpose. That’s why we’re proud to announce a new...
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“We went to Miguel during a critical time in our organizational life cycle, as we were seeking to improve our fundraising efforts while building much needed partnerships. Miguel’s professional and expertise were unmatched, as he conducted research, analyzed data, built reports, and created presentation decks. Working with our leadership team, Miguel smartly and inventively found alignment between his passion for anthropology with the practical development needs of a non-profit.”
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