Sudhir Venkatesh

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:professor
author
sociologist
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkbp:award gptkb:C._Wright_Mills_Award
Robert Park Award
gptkbp:birthYear 1966
gptkbp:cultivatedIn gptkb:California
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:William_Julius_Wilson
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:Indian
gptkbp:field sociology
gptkbp:formerPosition professor at Columbia University
director of the Institute for Social and Economic Research and Policy at Columbia University
senior research advisor at Facebook
senior research advisor at Twitter
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sudhir Venkatesh
gptkbp:knownFor urban ethnography
study of gangs
gptkbp:mediaAppearance gptkb:The_New_York_Times
gptkb:TEDx
gptkb:This_American_Life
gptkb:Freakonomics_Radio
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableWork Gang Leader for a Day
Floating City: A Rogue Sociologist Lost and Found in New York's Underground Economy
Off the Books: The Underground Economy of the Urban Poor
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Chennai,_India
gptkbp:researchInterest urban poverty
urban crime
gangs in Chicago
underground economies
gptkbp:spouse Amy Venkatesh
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Cultural_Matrix:_Understanding_Black_Youth
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7