Caitlin Zaloom

Caitlin Zaloom

Professor of Social and Cultural Analysis, New York University
I am a cultural anthropologist and professor of social and cultural analysis at New York University. I’ve written books about finance and its relationship to technology, class, family and higher education.
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It’s important to understand finance not only as an economic system but also as one that has social, cultural and political dimensions.
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The pandemic has reminded us that higher education is a public good.
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Free tuition is essential. Democracy is improved when young people from different backgrounds come together and learn how to work through their differences.
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