Jacob Brown

Junior Faculty Fellow (2024)
Assistant Professor, Political Science
- Education
- Ph.D., Government and Social Policy, Harvard University
M.A., Government, Harvard University
M.S., Urban Studies, London School of Economics
B.A., Political Science, Emory University - Office
- PLS 203
- jbrown13@bu.edu
Jacob Brown is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science, and a Hariri Institute Faculty Affiliate (2024) at Boston University. He joined the Department and Boston University in 2023, after receiving his Ph.D. in Political Science at Harvard University. His primary research focuses on where people live, and how where they live influences their politics. His current projects examine the causes and consequences of political segregation in the United States, the influence of where you grow up on future political behavior, and new methods for measuring political geography.
- Fellows
- Junior Faculty Fellows
- Fields
- Hariri Faculty Affiliate