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Art History major Omar Durán won first prize in the Humanities category of the National McNair Scholars Research Competition with his entry "Observing Invisible Corpses: Gender and Violence in Teresa Margolles's 'Embroidered Fabric,'" a study of feminicide in Guatemala through a particular work of the Mexican performance artist Teresa Margolles. The project grew out of a summer project last year under the supervision of Professor Mónica Domínguez Torres. For a description of the McNair Scholars Program and for the other University of Delaware winners, see: http://www.udel.edu/udaily/2014/oct/mcnair-research-102413.html
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Art History major Omar Durán's study of the Mexican performance artist Teresa Margolles earned him first prize in the Humanities category of the National McNair Scholars Research Competition
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Art History major Omar Durán's study of the Mexican performance artist Teresa Margolles earned him first prize in the Humanities category of the National McNair Scholars Research Competition
10/18/2013