Dr. Danielle C. H. Wright is the Associate Director for the Institute for Urban Policy Research and Analysis (IUPRA) and is an assistant professor of practice at the University of Texas, Austin. At the institute, Dr. Wright oversees all policy, research and strategic planning for the center. Dr. Wright’s areas of expertise include higher education and community engagement. Her research areas cover critical inquiry, race and identity, social cultural analysis, resiliency, critical policy analysis, and P-20 education. Learn more about the mission and work of IUPRA:<a href="https://liberalarts.utexas.edu/iupra" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://liberalarts.utexas.edu/iupra</a> Follow IUPRA on Social Media:<a href="https://twitter.com/IUPRA" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/IUPRA</a><a href="https://www.facebook.com/IUPRA" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/IUPRA</a> <hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Policy and Action with Annika Olson

Black Lives Texas is a podcast by the Institute for Urban Policy Research and Analysis at UT Austin, also known as IUPRA. Hosted by Ricardo Lowe and Tracie Lowe this series discusses the impact of COVID-19 on vulnerable communities in Austin, specifically in education. The pandemic has exposed pre-existing inequities and this podcast is talking to the communities that are being directly impacted. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.