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Sean Downey

Sean Downey

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Book Review Editor, Human Ecology

Newark, New Brunswick, Philadelphia

Biography

Sean is a writer and editor whose work has appeared in national magazines and websites such as Men’s Health, Wired, Runner's World, and Yoga Journal. He specializes in long-form storytelling. After starting his career immersed in the burgeoning tech scene of San Francisco, he made his way to the East Coast for a lengthy stint as the managing editor of Runner’s World magazine, where he helped bring the brand to the brink of a National Magazine Award for General Excellence. Since 2018, Sean has been a steady contributor to Rutgers Magazine, where he specializes in feature stories on student access to higher education, research breakthroughs, and long profiles of prominent alumni.

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Total articles 36

  • Arbitration’s Double-Edged Sword: The Rise of Mass Claims | JD Supra

    By Matthew D. Beyer, Sean Downey, Rachel Paulus|JD SupraHowever, these successes can prove to be a double-edged sword. Since they have not been able to avoid such arbitration provisions, many plaintiffs’ attorneys are now trying to use clickwrap agreements to their advantage through “mass arbitration” strategies. This tactic involves plaintiffs’ attorneys gathering numerous similar claims against a business and filing arbitration demands for all cases simultaneously.

    By Matthew D. Beyer, Sean Downey, Rachel Paulus · 0

    Apr. 10, 2025

  • Preterm Infant Formula Litigation: Key Takeaways from Recent Jury Verdicts | JD Supra

    By Jennifer Cecil, Sean Downey, Nicole Multer|JD SupraInflated jury verdicts in the first two preterm infant formula cases tried in the country have raised significant concerns for manufacturers and the broader medical community. These cases not only spotlight the legal challenges faced by manufacturers of highly specialized products, such as the formulas involved in these cases, but also underscore the potentially devastating effects on the availability and use of essential formula to provide preterm infants with adequate nutrition.

    By Jennifer Cecil, Sean Downey, Nicole Multer · 0

    Sep. 11, 2024

  • An intermediate level of disturbance with customary agricultural practices increases species diversity in Maya community forests in Belize - Communications Earth & Environment

    By Sean Downey|NatureVerifiedAbstractAcross the planet, Indigenous societies control, use, and manage large tracts of tropical forest that are crucial for combating climate change. Here we investigate whether customary Indigenous agricultural practices can increase forest species diversity using swidden (aka, slash-and-burn) agriculture.

    By Sean Downey · Nature

    Nov. 21, 2023

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Human Ecology

Ithaca, New York, United States

+1 607-254-4636