034. Andrea Jones-Rooy

Episode 34 of the The Life Plot podcast, hosted by Andrea Jones-Rooy, titled "034. Andrea Jones-Rooy" was published on October 30, 2020 and runs 65 minutes.

October 30, 2020 ·65m · The Life Plot

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Summary

On this episode Mario Benitez sits with Andrea Jones-Rooy, Ph.D. social scientist, comedian and circus performer. Andrea is a social scientist specializing in complexity and host of Ask A Political Scientist on Youtube. She sat to discuss the upcoming election and get at some contributing factors as to why people often vote against their own self interest. We also discussed the balancing act of academia/professional life versus the life style of a comedian and circus performer. You ca...

Episode Description

On this episode Mario Benitez sits with Andrea Jones-Rooy, Ph.D. social scientist, comedian and circus performer. Andrea is a social scientist specializing in complexity and host of Ask A Political Scientist on Youtube. She sat to discuss the upcoming election and get at some contributing factors as to why people often vote against their own self interest. We also discussed the balancing act of academia/professional life versus the life style of a comedian and circus performer.

You can check more of her work below

http://www.jonesrooy.com/

IG: @jonesrooy
Twitter: @jonesrooy

Ask A Political Scientist
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSk4eWAHQYnG4CgyGjXnxHw

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