Workshop: Careers in Public Policy: Brookings Fellow, Andre Perry

When

Feb. 14, 2019, 3pm to 4pm

Campus Location

Office/Remote Location

Room 211

Description

In co-sponsorship with the UNLV Graduate College, Brookings Mountain West was pleased to offer a workshop with Brookings David M. Rubenstein Fellow in Metropolitan Policy, Andre Perry, Ph.D. Perry's research focused on race and structural inequality, education, and economic inclusion, and particularly the valuable assets worthy of investment found in majority-black places and institutions in America. He was eager to speak with students about his recent research on the devaluation of assets in black neighborhoods, his experience in completing a doctorate (Ph.D. in Education Policy & Leadership, University of Maryland), and his advice on working in policy and specifically in a think-tank environment.

Admission Information

This event was free and open to graduate and postdoctoral students.

Contact Information

Graduate College
Valarie Burke

External Sponsor

Graduate College & Brookings Mountain West