Willard Johnson (political scientist) (original) (raw)

Willard R. Johnson (born 1935) is an American political scientist and African studies expert. He is a professor emeritus of political science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Johnson studies the development of political institutions and international relations, with a particular focus on Cameroon and other African countries. He was also an activist on issues relating to African politics, for example United States Government disinvestment from South Africa during Apartheid.