Project Title: Counting the Cost: A Framework for Measuring Systemic Racism
Client: City of Vancouver
Students: Elaine Huang, Fariha Kabir, Kamali Pahwa, Mia Song
Faculty Lead: Tara Cookson
Fieldwork Location: Vancouver
Year: 2024-25
About the Project: This project examines the most effective methodologies and frameworks for quantifying the cost of racial inequities. It aims to identify actionable recommendations for adapting and implementing these models within Canadian municipal governance structures and policy frameworks. The goal is to contribute towards bridging data gaps in understanding the societal and economic costs of structural racism.
Watch the team’s final presentation:
