Johnathan Williams
Read more about Johnathan’s experience as the 2018 City of Providence Department of Innovation Fellow Johnathan Williams is a Ph.D. candidate in History in the College of Arts and Sciences. He received in BA and MA from the University of Northern Iowa, where he focused on the social and cultural movements of the Reagan era. […]
Mary Willis
Urban H Interests: Health/Mental Health Mary D. Willis, Ph.D., M.P.H., is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Epidemiology at the Boston University School of Public Health. Her expertise lies in environmental epidemiology, spatial exposure assessment, and applied data science. Much of her work also leverages econometric-based causal inference methods. She is particularly interested in […]
Graham Wilson
Professor Graham Wilson was Director (2014-2021) of the Boston University Initiative on Cities, having co-founded the Initiative in 2014 alongside former Boston Mayor Thomas Menino. He joined the Faculty of Boston University in 2007, where he served as Chair of the Department of Political Science from 2010 until 2015. His areas of specialization include American […]
Diana Wylie
Diana Wylie has published four books on southern and North African history: A Little God, The Twilight of Patriarchy in a Southern African Chiefdom (1990); Starving on a Full Stomach: Hunger and the Triumph of Cultural Racism in Modern South Africa (2001; winner of Herskovits Prize 2002); Art + Revolution, The Life and Death of […]