This report was published by the Collaborative for Community Wellness and was made possible in part by IRRPP’s Policy and Social Engagement Fellowship grant. From July through October 2023, a team of sociologists…
On November 29, 2023, IRRPP hosted a timely conversation about the work ahead to support mental health wellness and people experiencing a mental health crisis. Chicago has established a Mental Health System Working…
On October 26, 2023, IRRPP welcomed Michelle Manno, Assistant Provost for Diversity and Inclusion at Northwestern University, who discussed and read from her new book, Denied: Women, Sports, and the Contradictions of Identity.…
Join us in-person or virtually on November 29th for a panel conversation about the work ahead to support mental health wellness and people experiencing a mental health crisis.
The Institute for Research on Race and Public Policy periodically assesses how we are working to meet the goals we set for ourselves in our mission statement. This report highlights the work undertaken…
On April 20, 2023, IRRPP welcomed Shawn Ginwright, Professor of education in the Africana Studies Department and a senior research associate at San Francisco State University, for this year’s Bowman Lecture. Dr. Ginwright…
Calling all K-12 educators for this year’s Summer Education Workshop, or SEW. This in-person, 4-day workshop will be on June 12th to 15th from 9am to 4pm. SEW is for educators broadly defined…
The Chicagoland chapter of the Scholars Strategy Network (SSN) and Institute for Research on Race and Public Policy are excited to co-host a virtual training on how to write compelling and jargon-free policy…
On February 9, 2023, IRRPP’s Deana Lewis was in conversation with writing coach and former UIC professor, Michelle R. Boyd, focused on helping scholars go from “stuck” to “unstuck” in their writing processes. Dr.…