Elijah Anderson

Elijah Anderson

Keynote Speaker: Professor of Sociology; Author of "Code of the Street: Decency, Violence, and the Moral Life of the Inner City"

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Elijah Anderson Biography

Elijah Anderson is the Sterling Professor of Sociology and of African American Studies at Yale University. He is one of the leading urban ethnographers in the United States. His publications include “Code of the Street: Decency, Violence, and the Moral Life of the Inner City” (1999), winner of the Komarovsky Award from the Eastern Sociological Society; “Streetwise: Race, Class, and Change in an Urban Community” (1990), winner of the American Sociological Association’s Robert E. Park Award for the best published book in the area of Urban Sociology; and the classic sociological work, “A Place on the Corner” (1978; 2nd ed., 2003). “The Cosmopolitan Canopy: Race and Civility in Everyday Life”, was published by WW Norton in 2011, and his latest ethnographic work, “Black in White Space: The Enduring Impact of Color in Everyday Life,” will be published by Chicago University Press in January 2022. Professor Anderson is the recipient of numerous professional awards, most recently, the 2021 Stockholm Prize in Criminology.

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Elijah Anderson is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Social Sciences, Economy and Social Activism. The estimated speaking fee range to book Elijah Anderson for live events is $10,000 - $20,000, and for virtual events $10,000 - $20,000. Elijah Anderson generally travels from New Haven, CT, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Dorothy Roberts, Kathryn Edin and Richard Rothstein. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Elijah Anderson for an upcoming event.

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  • How do I book Elijah Anderson to speak at my event?

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  • How much does it cost to book Elijah Anderson for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Elijah Anderson, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Elijah Anderson are $10,000 - $20,000 for live events and $10,000 - $20,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Elijah Anderson, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Elijah Anderson speak about?

    Elijah Anderson is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Social Sciences, Economy, Social Activism, Science and Relationships.
  • Where does Elijah Anderson travel from?

    Elijah Anderson generally travels from New Haven, CT, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Elijah Anderson?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Elijah Anderson for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Elijah Anderson for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Elijah Anderson or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
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