Anthony Miro Born

Anthony Miro Born is a sociologist and geographer with a particular interest in social inequality.

Miro is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Goethe University Frankfurt. He also teaches at the Technical University Berlin and the University of Potsdam. Miro holds a PhD from the Department of Sociology, London School of Economics and Political Science.

Miro’s research focuses on the intersections of urban inequality and social class from multiple perspectives. He is currently conducting a research project on the production and reproduction of prestigious neighbourhoods in Germany (funded by the DAAD).

MOST RECENT WORK

Born, A. M. (2024). The price of the ticket revised: Family members’ experiences of upward social mobility. The Sociological Review, 72(2), pp. 394-411.

Born, A. M. (2023). The long shadow of territorial stigma: Upward social mobility and the symbolic baggage of the old neighbourhood. Urban Studies, 60(3), pp. 537-553.