Jonathan Gottschall

Jonathan Gottschall is a distinguished research fellow in the English Department at Washington & Jefferson College. He is the author of The Storytelling Animal , a New York Times Editor's Choice and finality for the LA Times Book Prize, and The Professor in the Cage , one of the Boston Globe 's Best Books of the year. He has written for or been covered in the New York Times , Scientific American , the New Yorker , the Atlantic , the Chronicle of Higher Education , and The Millions . Gottschall...See more

Jonathan Gottschall is a distinguished research fellow in the English Department at Washington & Jefferson College. He is the author of The Storytelling Animal , a New York Times Editor's Choice and finality for the LA Times Book Prize, and The Professor in the Cage , one of the Boston Globe 's Best Books of the year. He has written for or been covered in the New York Times , Scientific American , the New Yorker , the Atlantic , the Chronicle of Higher Education , and The Millions . Gottschall has also appeared on popular podcasts like Star Talk , The Joe Rogan Experience , and Radiolab . He lives in Pennsylvania. See less