About
Jonathan Bean is a Professor of History at Southern Illinois University and a Research Fellow at the Independent Institute. He holds a Ph.D. in Business History from Ohio State University (1994) and has served on the Illinois State Advisory Panel for the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (2011-2023).
- Academic Hall of Fame member at St. Michael’s College
- Testified before U.S. Senate on government contracting corruption
- Consulted for Japanese government and acted as court expert in corporate litigation
His research focuses on:
- Race and liberty in American history
- Small business policy (1936-1961)
- Affirmative action and federal programs
- Interactive online education methods
Scientific and professional recognition includes:
- Henry Adams Prize for historical excellence
- Herman E. Krooss Prize for business history scholarship
- Multiple teaching and mentorship awards
Bean has contributed to over 150 media outlets including Wall Street Journal, NPR, and Washington Times, and served as a nonpartisan election analyst during the 2008 presidential race.
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