Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Saskia Sassen über unsichtbare Netzwerke: «Die globale Finanzindustrie arbeitete komplett unsichtbar, aber rund um die Uhr in leeren Bürogebäuden»
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Saskia Sassen
Saskia Sassen is a Dutch-American sociologist noted for her analyses of globalization and international human migration. She is a professor of sociology at Columbia University in New York City, and the London School of Economics. The term global city was coined and popularized by Sassen in her 1991 work The Global City: New York, London, Tokyo.
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science · Dutch-American sociologist (born 1947) · economist · sociologist · university teacher · writer · urban planner · scientist · theorist · researcher · also Saskia Sassen, Saskia Sassen-Koob, Sassen
Born 5 January 1947 · Q239419
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2019· 1 entry
2017· 2 entries
ORF: Saskia Sassen über "Ausgrenzungen"
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Received the honoris causa degree at Universidad de Guadalajara (Mexico)
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2016· 5 entries
ArchDaily: Saskia Sassen: The Latest Architecture and News
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Awarded honorary doctor of the University of Valencia (2016).
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ZEIT: Saskia Sassen : Unter Räubern
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Die Tageszeitung: Saskia Sassen im taz.lab-Gespräch: Vertrauen statt Absperrband
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Received the honoris causa degree at Universitat de València (Spain)
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2014· 3 entries
Awarded honorary doctorate from ENS (2014).
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Awarded honorary doctorate of the University of Murcia (2014).
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Received the honoris causa degree at Universidad de Murcia (Spain) and École normale supérieure (Paris)
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2013· 3 entries
Awarded Princess of Asturias Award for Social Sciences (2013).
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derStandard: Saskia Sassen: Exilierte auf der globalen Straße
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Received the Premio Princesa de Asturias in social sciences
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2012· 1 entry
openDemocracy: Saskia Sassen
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2010· 1 entry
Awarded honorary doctor of the University of Poitiers (2010).
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2001· 1 entry
Published “The Global City” — cited 2,575 times.
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1948· 1 entry
Sassen's parents, Willem Sassen, a Dutch collaborator, Nazi journalist and member of the Waffen-SS, and Miep van der Voort, moved to Argentina and the family lived in Buenos Aires
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1947· 1 entry
Born 1947-01-05.
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