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Professor of Sociology, University of Chicago
Visiting Professor at the London School of Economics |
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Professor Sassen has just completed a five-year project for UNESCO on sustainable human settlement for which she set up a network of researchers and activists in over 50 countries. Her most recent books are Denationalization: Territory, Authority and Rights in a Global Digital Age (2005), Global Networks, Linked Cities (Ed., 2002), The Global City (2001) and Socio-Digital Formations: New Architectures for Global Order (Co-Ed., 2005). Her books are translated into fifteen languages. She serves on several editorial boards and is an advisor to a number of international bodies. She is a Member of the Council on Foreign Relations, a member of the National Academy of Sciences Panel on Cities, and Chair of the Information Technology and International Cooperation Committee of the Social Science Research Council (USA). Her comments have appeared in “The Guardian”, “The New York Times”, “Le Monde Diplomatique”, “the International Herald Tribune”, “Vanguardia”, “Clarin”, “the Financial Times”, among others.
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