Political Scientist, Author
Dr. Robert Putnam is a political scientist at Harvard University and author of the influential book 'Bowling Alone,' which discusses social capital in America.
Making friends as an adult is harder than it should be — and it's not just in your head. Dr. Marisa Franco, Dr. Julianne Holt-Lunstad, and Dr. Robert Putnam explore whether the loneliness epidemic is a personal problem, a systemic failure, or an unavoidable consequence of how modern society is built.