{"id":112,"date":"2016-03-29T14:07:59","date_gmt":"2016-03-29T21:07:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/sample-3\/?p=112"},"modified":"2016-04-01T11:43:18","modified_gmt":"2016-04-01T18:43:18","slug":"austin-nguyen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/gradprojects\/austin-nguyen\/","title":{"rendered":"Austin  \/ Spring 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Austin Nguyen <\/strong>was born and raised in Vietnam. In 2011, he moved to Canada to go to university. Being &#8216;plugged&#8217; into a completely different and incredibly diverse culture has encouraged Austin to be more open-minded and motivates him to constantly acquire new ideas from Canadians and other people from around the world.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Grad Project<\/strong>: Instagramming Food<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Austin&#8217;s project explores the discourse around Instagram and its relation to the practice of photographing food before eating. The study sets out to answer questions from a sociological and anthropological perspective such as what Instagram is; why it is defined as a social platform within our society; why do users constantly photograph their food and expose it for the mass to see; and what is the sociocultural meaning behind this practice.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Project Advisor<\/strong>: Sean Ashley (Sociology)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tutorial Advisors<\/strong>: Graham Cook (Sociology), Rita Isola (Sociology) and Gillian Crowther (Anthropology)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Resources: <\/strong>Austin\u00a0used to run the Instagram foodblog @vanchewy. Now it&#8217;s run by a friend. With more than 190 different posts about restaurants in Vancouver B.C, @vanchewy is truly a visual menu for its more than 2744 followers and counting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Austin Nguyen was born and raised in Vietnam. In 2011, he moved to Canada to go to university. Being &#8216;plugged&#8217; into a completely different and incredibly diverse culture has encouraged Austin to be more open-minded and motivates him to constantly&#8230; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/gradprojects\/austin-nguyen\/\">Continue Reading &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":124,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[9],"class_list":["post-112","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-spring-2016","tag-media-culture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/gradprojects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/gradprojects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/gradprojects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/gradprojects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/gradprojects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=112"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/gradprojects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":230,"href":"https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/gradprojects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112\/revisions\/230"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/gradprojects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/124"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/gradprojects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=112"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/gradprojects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=112"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eportfolios.capilanou.ca\/gradprojects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}