Courtesy of John D. & Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation

Alsan McArthur Genius Grant

Isaiah Andrews MacArthur

The MacArthur Foundation selected Harvard economist Isaiah S. Andrews as one of its 2020 "geniuses."

Professor wins "genius" grant

Associate professor of sociology and social studies Matthew S. Desmond recently won a MacArthur “Genius” Grant. As an ethnographer and social scientist, he studies the connections between poverty and eviction.