About this site & its Author
This site is a multi-media ethnographic journal of Samantha's travels through New Zealand
and Australia during two consecutive trips - the first a whirl-wind tour of the coasts,
and the second a five-and-a-half month study abroad at Massey University - Wellington campus.
and Australia during two consecutive trips - the first a whirl-wind tour of the coasts,
and the second a five-and-a-half month study abroad at Massey University - Wellington campus.
The Site
The intention of this site is to record Samantha's observations in a visually palpable way
that accurately depicts her experiences. It will also seek to codify content for academic purposes.
that accurately depicts her experiences. It will also seek to codify content for academic purposes.
The Author
Samantha is a 25year old Bachelors of Communication student minoring in
Anthropology at Colorado State University. She is the founder and CEO of
RESCQU NET (formerly Trans* Youth Channel), and an advocate for the LGBT+
community and an avid researcher of online Community Management. After attaining
her bachelors degree she intends to study abroad in New Zealand's Massey University
in community facilitation and practical cultural development.
Anthropology at Colorado State University. She is the founder and CEO of
RESCQU NET (formerly Trans* Youth Channel), and an advocate for the LGBT+
community and an avid researcher of online Community Management. After attaining
her bachelors degree she intends to study abroad in New Zealand's Massey University
in community facilitation and practical cultural development.