Richard Sennett
American sociologist and academic · United States · On the map · Academics · Born 1943 · age 83
Richard Sennett is an American sociologist who is the Centennial Professor of Sociology at the London School of Economics and former University Professor of the Humanities at New York University. He is currently a Senior Fellow of the Center on Capitalism and Society at Columbia University.
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Sennett has studied social ties in cities, and the effects of urban living on individuals in the modern world.