


"Louise Erdrich, Matthew Desmond Win 2016 NBCC Awards". ^ "Video: 2017 Pulitzer Prize Announcement".^ "Mustard Seed Foundation » List of Fellows".^ "Strong Pulitzer showing for Harvard".^ "Matthew Desmond | Department of Sociology".^ "Alumnus Desmond wins Pulitzer Prize for 'Evicted' ".Stanford Center on Poverty and Inequality. ^ "Matthew Desmond '02 B.S." Barrett, The Honors College, Arizona State University."A Harvard Sociologist on Watching Families Lose Their Homes", The New York Times, February 19, 2016. ^ "The American Philosophical Society Welcomes New Members for 2022".^ "Eviction Lab examines the intersection of poverty and housing"."'Genius grant' winner Matthew Desmond made in Madison, Milwaukee". Eviction and the Reproduction of Urban Poverty (PhD). Desmond, Matthew (2021), "Capitalism", chapter in The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story.

You Can Trace That to the Plantation." New York Times Magazine, 2019 (part of The 1619 Project). Desmond, Matthew (2018). "Why Work Doesn't Work Anymore." New York Times Magazine, p.Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City. Emirbayer, Mustafa Desmond, Matthew (2015).Racial Domination, Racial Progress: The Sociology of Race in America. Emirbayer, Mustafa and Matthew Desmond (2009).On the Fireline: Living and Dying with Wildland Firefighters. His 2017 Pulitzer Prize citation read, "For a deeply researched exposé that showed how mass evictions after the 2008 economic crash were less a consequence than a cause of poverty." Works He won the 2017 Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction, the 2017 PEN/John Kenneth Galbraith Award, and the 2016 National Book Critics Circle Award for his work about poverty, Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City. Honors ĭesmond was awarded a Harvey Fellowship in 2006 and a MacArthur Fellowship in 2015. Loeb Associate Professor of the Social Sciences at Harvard University. in sociology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. degree, summa cum laude in communications and justice studies. In 2002, he graduated from ASU with a B.S. Education ĭesmond studied as an undergraduate at Arizona State University, serving at the same time as a volunteer with Habitat for Humanity in Tempe. Desmond was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 2022. During Professor of Sociology at Princeton University, where he is also the principal investigator of the Eviction Lab. Matthew Desmond (born 1979/1980) is a sociologist and the Maurice P. Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction (2017) University of Wisconsin, Madison ( MA, PhD) Matthew Desmond discusses Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City at the 2017 National Book Festival
