UROP Research Mentor Project Submission Portal: Submission #447

Submission information
Submission Number: 447
Submission ID: 8506
Submission UUID: 748c444a-4ad1-408b-8568-de26cc4dad3a

Created: Tue, 08/15/2023 - 02:31 PM
Completed: Tue, 08/15/2023 - 02:45 PM
Changed: Thu, 10/05/2023 - 11:16 AM

Remote IP address: 68.63.47.168
Submitted by: Anonymous
Language: English

Is draft: No
Primary Research Mentor Name Christie Hand
Research Mentor Preferred Pronouns
When potential research assistants are reaching out via email, what is your preferred honorific? Ms.
Contact Email (FSU Email if affiliated) chand@jmc.fsu.edu
Position Title Faculty
FSU College (if applicable) Jim Moran College of Entrepreneurship
FSU Department or Non-FSU Organization Affiliation Retail Entrepreneurship
Headshot (optional) headshot.jpeg
Research Assistant Supervisor (if different from above)
Research Assistant Supervisor Preferred Pronouns
Research Assistant Supervisor Preferred Honorific?
Contact Email (FSU Email if affiliated)
Name of Other Faculty/Collaborator(s) (if applicable)
Other Faculty/Collaborator(s) Preferred Pronouns
Other Faculty/Collaborator(s) Preferred Honorific?
Contact Email (FSU Email if affiliated)
Title of the Project Historic Visual Merchandising Slide Database
Project Keywords Merchandising, Database, History
Are you currently looking for research assistants? No
Number of Research Assistants Needed 1
Relevant Research Assistant Major(s) Open to all majors
Project Location: On FSU Main Campus
If the project location is off campus, does the research assistant(s) need to provide their own transportation?
Please select the choice that most accurately describes your expectations for the research assistant(s): In-person
Approximately how many hours a week would the research assistant(s) need to work? 6
Roughly what time frame do you expect research assistant(s) to work? During business hours
Overall Research Project Description A collection of 30,000 photographic slides of store merchandising are being scanned to develop a public, free database.
Research Tasks Slide scanning, uploading, tagging, creating database.
Skills that research assistant(s) may need: Computer skills, knowledge of developing databases recommended or encouraged.
Mentoring Philosophy I hope to develop a working relationship with open communication about the project. I am seeking input and ideas on the creation of the database, so I hope the student will be comfortable presenting ideas and trying new methods. I also would like to develop a relationship outside of the UROP program, where I can be of support throughout the student’s time at FSU.
Please provide a link to your publications, a video clip, or a website for your research project (if applicable):
Please add any additional information here (if applicable):
Are you interested in participating in the UROP Research Mentor Roundtable? No
Roundtable times and Zoom links
Mentor Handbook, FAQs, and Communication Yes
UROP Performance Evaluation Yes
Materials Grant Yes
UROP Poster Presentation Yes
Year 2023