Inquiry Oasis Season 2: JD Lopez Part 1

Join us for Part 1 of 2 of Dean Berry's interview with Dr. Jameson D. Lopez. Dr. Lopez is an Assistant Professor in the College of Education's Educational Policy Studies and Practice program and is an enrolled member of the Quechan tribe located in Fort Yuma, California. Dive into Dr. Lopez's work as an Indigenous quantitative researcher whose research focuses on Indigenous students and Indigenous communities, particularly using large data sets to understand these notions of statistical erasure, understand the notions of Giving back, a native nation building. 

Mentioned in this episode are the following reports:
The Meriam Report (1928)
National Post Secondary Student Aid Study, (conducted every 3-4 years since 1987)

Mentioned in this episode are the following Indigenous researchers:
Dr. Django Paris, Professor of Culturally Sustaining Education at the University of Washington's College of Education.
Dr. K. Tsianina Lomawaima, retired professor of Indigenous studies (Arizona State University).

For more on Dr. JD Lopez's work: https://vimeo.com/372466640