Tag: Nina Johnson
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The Academic Minute for 2019.02.25-03.01
Swarthmore College Week from 02.25 – 03.01 Monday, February 25th Syon Bhanot – Swarthmore College Putting Behavioral Science to Work Syon Bhanot is an Assistant Professor of Economics at Swarthmore College, studying behavioral and public economics. Syon obtained his PhD in Public Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School in 2015. In addition to his doctoral…
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Nina Johnson, Swarthmore College – The Impact of Mass Incarceration
On Swarthmore College Week: Low incomes, high crime rates. How does a neighborhood change for the better? Nina Johnson, assistant professor of sociology, says understanding the social aspect of the area can be a good start. Nina Johnson, PhD is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology and Chair of the Program…
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Swarthmore College Week on The Academic Minute (2019.02.25)
Swarthmore College Week on The Academic Minute 2019.02.25 Monday, February 25th Syon Bhanot examines how behavioral science can have a positive impact on cities. Tuesday, February 26th Syd Carpenter discusses using art to bring the stories of African American farmers to life. Wednesday, February 27th Edwin Mayorga delves into the mental health of Latinx youth.…