Jon Atwell
Community Member at South Park Commons
East Bay, Nova Scotia, United States
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Top SchoolJon Atwell is a researcher-turned-builder who studies how groups create knowledge, blending 11 years of academic and entrepreneurial experience to translate organizational behavior insights into practical ventures. Formerly an Assistant Professor at Stanford and still affiliated with Northwestern, he brings rigorous social-science training (PhD in Sociology, Complex Systems) to community design and startup formation. As a cofounder of a stealth company and current community member at South Park Commons, he operates at the intersection of scholarship, product, and networked practice. Based in the East Bay, Nova Scotia, he combines deep qualitative and computational methods to surface how teams generate and share expertise. Colleagues know him for turning surprising ethnographic and systems findings into concrete community strategies and early-stage product decisions.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Sociology Complex Systems, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Sociology Complex Systems at University of Michigan
English, GermanProgramming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
atwel/negotiations
Apr 2020 - Mar 2025
Contributions:25 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years
atwel/atwel.github.io
Dec 2017 - Sep 2024
Jon Atwell's homepage
Contributions:213 pushes, 1 branch, 2 comments in 6 years 10 months
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