Thank you to the hard work of all the research assistants, artists, focus group participants, Proof Social Club, attendees of the art show, and Max's dissertation committee who made this project possible!
Research Team:
Andrea Siochi
Jennifer Press*
Mia Kessler*
Jenna-Hope Dumaual
Raine Kallestad
Rylie Goto
Madeleine O'Meara*
Iliana Montes De Oca
Iichiro Shimpo
Artists:
Jenna-Hope Duamaul, Alexis Wana, Tara Bas, Kris Ross, Parker Breman, Twix Yeazus, Mia Kessler, Avalon Paradea, Anneka Wirth-Yap, Jennifer Killinger, Jennifer Press, Mx, Participant #10, and Participant #11.
Dissertation Committee:
Drs. Ashley Maynard (Chair), Krista Haapanen, Joni Sasaki, Brad Taylor, and Sean Smith
Other meaningful contributors:
Max's mom, for helping transport pieces
John, who printed out all the programs
Those who helped recruit participants
Those who helped advertise the art show
Max's students who attended, even without an extra credit incentive
...and the many in Max's community who helped shape his life to make this journey possible - and just the start of his career!
*An extra thank you for their contribution during thematic analysis and website design.Â