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Meet IAS Residential Fellow Sean Drysdale Walsh

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Sean Drysdale Walsh joins the IAS as a scholar in residence for Fall 2021 to work on his project “Moral Psychology and the Ethics of Perpetrator Risk.” Read on to learn more about Sean’s project (and how reducing perpetrator risk is different from someone just being... a good person), and more!

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Meet a MnDRIVE Human in the Data Fellow: Christian Bell

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Meet Christian Bell, a performance practitioner and scholar working with Citizen Science data and site-specific performances. Christian is a summer 2021 MnDRIVE Human in the Data Fellow, working in the MnDRIVE category of global food.

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Meet a MnDRIVE Human in the Data Fellow: Adam Negri

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Meet Adam Negri, who is studying traumatic brain injury diagnosis and health inequities. Adam is a summer 2021 MnDRIVE Human in the Data Fellow, working in the MnDRIVE category of brain conditions.

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Meet a MnDRIVE Human in the Data Fellow: Stephanie Lindquist

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Meet Stephanie Lindquist, an artist and urban farmer working on food sovereignty. Stephanie is a summer 2021 MnDRIVE Human in the Data Fellow, working in the MnDRIVE category of global food.

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Meet a MnDRIVE Human in the Data Fellow: Snigdha Kumar

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Meet Snigdha Kumar, a PhD candidate in Sociology working with Big Data and finance. Snigdha is a summer 2021 MnDRIVE Human in the Data Fellow, working in the MnDRIVE category of robotics.

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Meet a MnDRIVE Human in the Data Fellow: Yun Feng

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Meet Yun Feng, an anthropologist studying “Taobao villages” across rural China. Yun is a summer 2021 MnDRIVE Human in the Data Fellow, working in the MnDRIVE categories of robotics and global food.

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Meet a MnDRIVE Human in the Data Fellow: Liz Calhoun

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Meet Liz Calhoun, a geographer working with our unhoused neighbors in Minneapolis. Liz is a summer 2021 MnDRIVE Human in the Data Fellow, working in the MnDRIVE category of the environment.

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Meet a Short-Term Fellow: Ebony Adedayo

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Meet Ebony Adedayo, a doctoral student at the University of Minnesota in Curriculum and Instruction, and the founder of the Aya Collective, a space that centers the expertise and experience of Black women. She is a member of the short-term fellows cohort focused on The Mission of the Land Grant/Land Grab University.

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Meet a MnDRIVE Human in the Data Fellow: Nicholas Bauch

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Meet Nicholas Bauch, a Summer 2021 MnDRIVE Human in the Data Fellow. Nicholas is an artist and geographer working on a dataset comprised of the circumference outline shapes of all the lakes in Minnesota. From there, he will manipulate this data into an art installation.

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Meet a Short-Term Fellow: Jabari Jones

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Meet Jabari Jones, a PhD candidate in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences. Jabari is a member of the Water, Equity, and Justice IAS Short-Term Fellowship cohort.

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