Houston Data Files
Good data is needed to inform good policy. But what is good data and how is data inflected by who we are? Join Dr. Elizabeth Gregory (UH-IRWGS) and Dr. Shreela Sharma (UT-SPH) as they and their guests parse out the complexities of Houston and Harris County data linked to intersectional gender and sexuality dynamics, and related community endeavors. Topics include health, economics, childcare, violence, workforce issues and more.
Episodes
7 episodes
Houston's Women in Peril: Public & Domestic Violence
A panel discussion with 3 leaders in Houston's Domestic Violence response community: Rachna Khare (VP, freefrom.org), Julie Pleasant (HPD, Victim Services) & Q. Olivia Rivers (CEO, The Bridge over Troubled Waters); & Elizabeth Grego...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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1:06:56
Reliable Sources: HDF Talks with the UH Community Health Workers Initiative
HDF co-hosts Shreela Sharma and Elizabeth Gregory talk with the team from the UH Community Health Workers Initiative (Rosa Ferrufino, Cindy Paz, Prof. Dan Price, Olivia Ruiz) and Dr. Sarah Simmons from Bread of Life, about ...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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55:34
Lowering DV Homicides: HDF Talks with the Pasadena Domestic Violence High Risk Team
Houston Data Files co-host Dr. Elizabeth Gregory talks with Pasadena DVHRT members Olivia Rivers (CEO/ED, The Bridge over Troubled Waters), Sgt Scott Michael (Supervising Sgt, Pasadena PD, Family Violence Division), Mary...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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1:00:32
The Vaccine or the Virus? – HDF Talks with Your Local Epidemiologist, Dr. Katelyn Jetelina
Houston Data Files hosts Dr. Shreela Sharma and Dr. Elizabeth Gregory talk with Your Local Epidemiologist, Dr. Katelyn Jetelina, on vaccine hesitancy, making schools safe this Fall, th...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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43:29
Gender, Race/Ethnicity & the Houston Economy: HDF Talks with Baker Ripley's Cara Baez
We welcome our first guest, Cara Baez, from Baker-Ripley! To discuss the newly released UH IRWGS 2021 Houston/Harris County Gender & Sexuality Data Report, including trends in Houston/Harris County intersectional gender wage gaps, immigrati...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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48:26
The State of the Data
Is the covid pandemic going to lead to the she-cession of our times? We discuss gendered and industry-specific exits from the workforce in Houston, the troubling drops in domestic violence reports (vs what goes unreported), and disproportionate...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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32:57