Suzanne Hall (ethnographer)

Suzanne Hall is Professor in the Department of Sociology at the London School of Economics and Political Science, where she directed the Cities Programme. Her work explores intersections of global migration and urban marginalisation. Hall formerly practised as an architect in South Africa focusing on public projects for the first democratically elected state. She has been recognised for her work in both fields, receiving the Philip Leverhulme Prize in Sociology in 2017, and the Rome Scholarship in Architecture Prize in 1998. Hall was born in Johannesburg, South Africa, in 1969.

Suzanne Hall
AwardsPhilip Leverhulme Prize Rome Scholarship in Architecture
Academic background
EducationLondon School of Economics and Political Science (PhD)
ThesisA mile of mixed blessings: an ethnography of boundaries and belonging on a South London street (2010)
Doctoral advisorJanet Foster, Robert Tavernor
Academic work
Disciplinesociology
Sub-disciplineethnography
InstitutionsLondon School of Economics and Political Science
Main interestsurban ethnography
Notable worksCity Street and Citizen The Migrant’s Paradox
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