Joel Rogers

Nonresident Senior Fellow, Metropolitan Policy Program

Joel Rogers is professor of law, political science, public affairs and sociology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He directs COWS, the strategy center for high-road (high wage, low waste, democratic) development. Rogers has published widely on American politics and democratic theory, advised many local, state, and national governments, and founded or cofounded many social justice initiatives, most recently the Emerald Cities.