Katherine S. Newman
Katherine S. Newman is a distinguished sociologist specializing in urban poverty, inequality, and middle-class economic instability.
She currently serves as Professor of Sociology and James Knapp Dean of the Krieger School of Arts and Sciences at Johns Hopkins University.
Newman's academic career includes teaching positions at prestigious institutions such as UC Berkeley, Columbia, Harvard, and Princeton.
Her research focuses on the complexities of poverty and social inequality in urban settings.
Newman has authored several books on these topics, contributing significantly to the field of sociology and public understanding of economic challenges faced by various social groups.
