About this opportunity
Economic-sociology research on used comic-book markets, market behavior and cultural/economic exchange.
Verified eligibility context
Relevant comic-book-market knowledge is a substantive fit criterion even though prior academic research experience is not required.
Verified access features
NO PRIOR RESEARCH REQUIREDTRANSFER FRIENDLYFIRST-YEAR ELIGIBLEINTERNATIONAL STUDENTS ELIGIBLE
Opportunity details
- Research Area / Discipline
- Sociology · Economics · Business · Humanities
- Research Topics
- Economic Sociology · Cultural Markets · Comic Book Industry · Market History · Digital Platforms · Price Data · Literature Review · Cultural Industries
- Research Intensity
- Moderate
- Opportunity Type
- Research Assistant Position
- Location
- Boston, MA, USA
- Format
- Hybrid / Independent
- Duration
- Flexible; 5–10 hours/week
- Compensation
- Volunteer basis or potential UROP funding; approximately 5–10 hours/week
- Housing
- No
- Travel Support
- No
- Eligibility
- Undergraduate
- Citizenship Requirements
- No citizenship restriction for BU undergraduate participation
- Prior Research Requirement
- No
- Application Requirements
- Resume · 2–3 Paragraph Statement of Interest explaining relevant comic-book-market knowledge/experience
- Recommendation Letters
- 0
- ORBIT Data Confidence
- A · 99%
- ORBIT Access Support
- NR — fewer than 8 support dimensions verified