February 9, 2024

Former and Current CERSE Staff Publish Work on Critically Quantitative Measurements of Community Cultural Wealth

Former and current CERSE staff Daiki Hiramori, Emily Knaphus-Soran, James Lamar Foster, and Elizabeth Litzler developed a quantitative assessment of Community Cultural Wealth (CCW). The CCW framework articulates several forms of capital that are underappreciated within society yet help racially/ ethnically marginalized communities thrive. In their journal article, which became available online in January 2024, the researchers identified ways the CCW framework may be expanded, demonstrating that quantitative critical race theory (“QuantCrit”) can help improve our understanding of CCW.

Read the article here: Critically Quantitative: Measuring Community Cultural Wealth on Surveys