Olivia Burgher

Litigation Support & Research Specialist

   olivia.burgher@nyu.edu

Olivia is the Litigation Support & Research Specialist at the Policing Project. She is a graduate of the University of Chicago, where she double majored in History and Critical Race & Ethnic Studies and minored in Media Arts & Design. Her undergraduate thesis explored the struggle to combat historical erasure regarding Black American women through the form of a 2D RPG and digital archive. She is currently interested in the production of historical knowledge and the intersection of race and technology. Prior to joining the Policing Project, she worked as an administrative assistant for the University of Chicago’s Quantitative Methods and Social Analysis Graduate Program.