Justin Murphy
Chief Executive Officer at Other Life
Austin, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolJustin Murphy is a CEO and writer with 12 years of experience blending quantitative methods, political theory, and public scholarship. After earning a PhD in Political Science from Temple and five years as a university lecturer, he left academia in 2019 to found Other Life, a newsletter and independent teaching platform reaching over 8,000 readers across tech, writing, and investment communities. He synthesizes rigorous research habits with accessible storytelling to translate complex ideas for broad professional audiences. Based in Austin, he combines scholarly depth with entrepreneurial instincts, running a small media venture that operates at the intersection of ideas, technology, and civic analysis. An early career focus on formal methods and theory informs his practical work on audience-building and sustained public engagement.
13 years of coding experience
PhD, Political Science and Government, PhD, Political Science and Government at Temple University
Github Skills (13)
digital-humanities4
twitter3
wikimedia3
scientific-publications3
journal3
open-science2
markdown2
academia2
open-access2
e-mail1
youtube-analytics-api1
r-package1
r1
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
jmrphy/globalization_media_freedom
Jan 2014 - Mar 2017
Contributions:34 commits, 12 pushes, 2 branches in 3 years 2 months
jmrphy/media_politics
Dec 2013 - Oct 2016
Contributions:155 commits, 34 pushes in 2 years 10 months
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