Eric Klinenberg

Eric Klinenberg is a social scientist who sheds light on massive demographic, social, and environmental transformations. In Heat Wave, he takes a look at the future of cities in the age of climate change. In Going Solo, he charts the societal impact of people who live alone. His most recent book, The New York Times bestseller Modern Romance (co-authored with comedian Aziz Ansari), explores the ways we find love today.

Klinenberg is Professor of Sociology, Public Policy, and Media, Culture and Communications at New York University. He has written for The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and The Guardian, in addition to his several published books.

You can read Klinenberg's full biography on his website.