Julian D. Jacobs
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Academic Publications 
  1. [WORKING] A Portrait of the Automation Susceptible Individual: Skills-Biased Technological Change and the American Conscience
  2. (January 2021) Essay contributor in "The Coronavirus Crisis Reader"; edited by the Dollars & Sense collective
  3. (December 2020) Essay contributor in "Current Economic Issues"; edited by James M. Cypher, Robert Larson, and Chris Sturr
  4. * (May 2017), The End of Nietzsche’s Will to Power: Dominion and Efficacy, Episteme: An International Journal Of Undergraduate Philosophy
  5. (November 2015) A Crisis of Faith: A Call for a New Approach to Analysing Religious Extremism, Leviathan: The University of Edinburgh Journal of Politics and International Relations
Journalism 
  1. (September 2020) America’s House of Debt: US private debt is making inequality worse and the recession deeper, Dollars & Sense 
  2. (July 2020) What Living in Belgium Taught Me About American Progressivism and Racial Justice, Fulbright  
  3. (November 2019) Who Benefits from Artificial Intelligence in the United States?, Schamper 
  4. (February 2019) Philosophy, Politics and Economics is not overrated, The Brown Daily Herald​
  5. (December 2018) Editorial Forward, The Brown University Journal of Philosophy, Politics, and Economics
  6. (November 2018) Eight of America’s most digitally inclusive tech cities, The Brookings Institution (provided supporting writing and research) 
  7. (June 2018) A New Ethics: China is looking to surpass the West as a leader in artificial intelligence ethics, Medium
  8. (May 2018) Editorial Forward, The Brown University Journal of Philosophy, Politics, and Economics
  9. (July 2017) “Quant” Hedge Funds, Medium 
  10. (July 2017) A Modest Deficit-Reduction proposal, Politics Means Politics
  11. (May 2017) Dollar and Cross: Why Evangelical Support for Donald Trump is Unsurprising, Brown Political Review
  12. (May 2017) Aid in Fragile States, Brown Political Review
  13. (April 2017) Empty Language Poisons Political Discourse, The Brown Daily Herald 
  14. (April 2017) Utilitarianism and the Market Economy, Brown Political Review
  15. (March 2017) A capricious “conscious” conservative (with Former UK Prime Minister David Cameron), The Brown Daily Herald 
  16. (March 2017) The narcissism of social media politics, The Brown Daily Herald 
  17. (March 2017) The case against pure economics, The Brown Daily Herald
  18. (February 2017) Progress and Regress: Emperor Franz Joseph and the Rise of Austrian Fascism, Brown Political Review
  19. (February 2017) The Conservative Assault on Free Speech, The Brown Daily Herald
  20. (December 2016) The Fall of the Republic: Why referenda always go bad, Brown Political Review
  21. (December 2016) Educated, Yet Excluded: Why Access to Education for Iranian Women is Not Enough, Brown Political Review
  22. (September 2016) Avoiding the free speech debate, The Brown Daily Herald 
  23. (September 2016) Is Music Ever "Good"?, B-Side Magazine
  24. (July 2016) Tyranny in Britain, Brown Political Review 
  25. (April 2016) The Armenian Genocide as a Precedent, Brown Political Review 
  26. (April 2016) Burning Down the House of Saud: The Conditions for Saudi Arabian Political Reform
  27. (March 2016) Gross National Happiness in Bhutan: A Lesson in the Perils of Utopianism, Brown Political Review 
  28. (March 2016) The Illusory Portrait of North Korea, Brown Political Review ​

Speeches
  1. (October 2020) Artificial Intelligence: Inequality, Power & Politics, Goethe-Institut
  2. (November 2019), Three Ways Artificial Intelligence Affects People, TEDxGhent Research Rally
  3. (October 2019) The Problem of Inequality in the Age of Artificial Intelligence, TEDxProvidence
  4. (October 2019) The Problem of Inequality in th​(May 2019) Thesis Presentation: Is This Time Different? Artificial Intelligence, Inequality and the Future of Work, Brown University Age of Artificial Intelligence, TEDxProvidence
  5. (October 2018) ​How will artificial intelligence affect income inequality?, TEDxBrown

Interviews​
  1. (August 2020) Pascual Restrepo on Automation, Artificial Intelligence, and Inequality
  2. (August 2020) Brookings Scholar Andre Perry on Race Inequality, Defunding Police, and How to Effect Change
  3. (May 2020) Walter Scheidel on the Coronavirus and Why Inequality is Only Ever Reduced by Disaster, The Brown University Journal of Philosophy, Politics, and Economics
  4. (January 2020) Yanis Varoufakis on Inequality, Financialization, and Populism, The Brown University Journal of Philosophy, Politics, and Economics
  5. (October 2019) Paul Krugman: Inequality, Artificial Intelligence, Technological Disruption, and Assortative Mating, The Brown University Journal of Philosophy, Politics, and Economics
  6. (October 2019) Steven Pinker: Free Speech, Protests, the “Alt-Right”, and Jordan Peterson, The Brown University Journal of Philosophy, Politics, and Economics
  7. (December 2018) Nicola Sturgeon on the Universal Basic Income, The Brown University Journal of Philosophy, Politics, and Economics 
  8. (December 2018) John Allen on Artificial Intelligence, The Brown University journal of Philosophy, Politics, and Economics 
  9. (May 2018) Mayor Jorge Elorza on Inclusive Economics Growth, The Brown University Journal of Philosophy, Politics, and Economics
  10. (May 2018) Mayor Greg Fischer on Inclusive Economics Growth, The Brown University Journal of Philosophy, Politics, and Economics
  11. (April 2017) Interview with Peter Hitchens, Brown Political Review
  12. (May 2016) Interview with Jang Jin-Sung, Brown Political Review 
  13. (May 2015) Reza Aslan on Religion and the Rise of Secularism at American Colleges
  14. (March 2015) Marxist Economist Encourages Students to Question the Norm (with Richard D. Wolff), The Student Life,
  15. (February 2015) Noam Chomsky on U.S. Colleges, Israel-Palestine Conflict, The Student Life
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