Contributor

Andrew Johnson

Sociologist

Andrew Johnson is an Assistant Professor in the Criminal Justice Department at Metropolitan State University and a research associate with the Center for Religion and Civic Culture at the University of Southern California. Andrew received his Ph.D. in sociology from the University of Minnesota in the fall of 2012. Before entering the doctoral program at Minnesota, he served as a foreign service officer in the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and worked at the U.S. Embassies in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, and Brasilia, Brazil. His book on religion inside of prison of will be published in June 2017 and he is currently screening "If I Give My Soul" a documentary film based on his research. http://www.ifigivemysoul.com/