“In the search for quantification and scientific precision, economists have taken to defining too narrowly what competition means and how it should be measured,” said John Kwoka, an economist at Northeastern University.

Instead, Whitney, assistant professor of mechanical and industrial engineering at Northeastern University School of Engineering, was interested in straight-razor shaving as a microcosm for some of the big challenges that robots have faced in the past (such as their jerky, robotic movement) and how they can now be solved.

“Coke is facing is a different sort of thing right now; it’s something that’s a shift in demand, which is temporary, and they’re not in position to respond to it other than to…put all of their eggs into the baskets that are going out the door fastest,” said William Dickens, University Distinguished Professor and chair […]

Amir Grinstein, an Israeli native and an associate professor of marketing at Northeastern University in Boston, has always been passionate about peace-building between Israelis and Palestinians. 

Deborah Ramirez, a professor of law at Northeastern University, joined WBUR’s Morning Edition to explain qualified immunity and how it has evolved.  

But “most people don’t get their history from monuments,” says Patricia Davis, a cultural studies scholar and associate professor at Northeastern University in Boston.

In Hashtag Activism, Sarah J. Jackson, an associate professor at the University of Pennsylvania’s Annenberg School, feminist scholar and ‘misogynoir’ coiner Moya Bailey, and Northeastern University associate professor Brooke Foucault Welles, tell the stories of a number of these movements, beginning in 2009.

But data has shown that Black Americans are at a greater risk of being killed by police, despite being less likely to pose an objective threat to law enforcement, according to research by Northeastern University Professor Matt Miller.

Despite the struggles of this session, Lindsay said EONs would work with Northeastern University in the coming months to press for equity at the local level. 

In reaction to those cuts, state Rep. Lori Ehrlich, D-Marblehead, and Dan Kennedy, a journalism professor at Northeastern University, came up with the idea more than a year ago to form a state commission. 

Alicia Sasser Modestino is an associate professor in the School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs at Northeastern University, where she studies issues related to gender and the labor market.

For one thing, all-remote teams often work better than partially remote teams, says Barbara Larson, a professor at Northeastern University who studied geographically dispersed teams long before they became pandemic-necessary.