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Robert Marans: Architect, Social Scientist, Planner…and Donor
By Susan Rosegrant They say that eyes are the window to the soul. For Bob Marans, his office at the Institute for Social Research (ISR) is a window—if not to his soul—then at least to his heart and...
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Philip Converse: Understanding the American Voter
By Susan Rosegrant [Profile updated in April 2013] Phil Converse in 1985 Jobs. Government corruption. Health care. Terrorism. Polls have shown these to be among the hot button issues for voters in the...
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Pickin’ and Givin’: The retirement of pollster Garth Taylor
By Susan Rosegrant Garth Taylor, photo by Eva Menezes/ISR When Garth Taylor retired in 2010 from running a polling company in Chicago, he wanted to live life right. So, he explains, he devoted about a...
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The Polish connection: Eugene Burnstein secures a link
By Susan Rosegrant Eugene Burnstein’s parents were born in the once fluid border region of Poland and Ukraine. Although Burnstein, a social psychologist and senior research scientist emeritus at the...
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Closing the Circle: ISR Founder’s Daughter Finds an Unusual Way to Give
Patricia Likert Pohlman has always been proud of her parents and her legacy. Sometimes that required speaking up. In the process of getting her Ph.D. in psychology from Ohio State and practicing as a...
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