Katie Chapman is a Social Science/Humanities Research Associate IV, working with Francie Ostrower on the Building Audiences for Sustainability: Research and Evaluation study, commissioned and funded by The Wallace Foundation.

Before joining the research team, Katie was a graduate student in the Butler School of Music here at The University of Texas at Austin where she received a Master’s of Music in Ethnomusicology. Katie also completed the Arts and Cultural Management and Entrepreneurship portfolio program that is jointly sponsored by the College of Fine Arts and the LBJ School of Public Affairs alongside her degree. During her time in the portfolio, Katie focused on fundraising in nonprofit organizations and entrepreneurial artistic career development.