Trent Bertrand

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Trent Bertrand

Trent Bertrand, Ph.D., is an adjunct professor of international economics at Johns Hopkins University who has also taught at Cornell, SUNY Binghamton, Princeton, Vanderbilt, the University of Hawaii, Queen’s and McGill universities in Canada, and Thamasat University in Thailand. He was formerly Chief of the Economics and Policy Division in the Agriculture and Rural Development Department and Senior Economist in the Country Policy Division at the World Bank.

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My University Treated Me Like a Criminal Over a Joke

Jul 19, 2017 · · 204 Comments on My University Treated Me Like a Criminal Over a Joke

For the past six years, I have taught an undergraduate course on international economics at Johns Hopkins University. Most of my students thought it was a very good course. So I was shocked when, on December 6, 2016, I was met at the door of my classroom by Johns Hopkins security personnel and barred from … Continue reading “My University Treated Me Like a Criminal Over a Joke”