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“I wear a Stetson now. Stetsons are cool!” - A Cultural History of Western and Western-Style Hats

Program

Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program

Program Country

Grant Activity Type

Research

Discipline

Specialization

Humanities

Academic Year

Dates

March 2019 - June 2019

Flex

No

Scholar type

Non-U.S. (Visiting) Scholar

Project Title

“I wear a Stetson now. Stetsons are cool!” - A Cultural History of Western and Western-Style Hats

Scholar Information

Grantee

Stefan Rabitsch

Title

Postdoctoral Scholar

Institution

University of Graz

Host Institutions

Institution

West Texas A&M University

Faculty

Alex Hunt

Host Department

Center for the Study of the American West