Saskia Sassen (born January 5, 1947) is a Dutch-American sociologist noted for her analyses of globalization and international human migration. She is Robert S. Lynd Professor of Sociology at Columbia University and Centennial visiting Professor at the London School of Economics. Sassen coined the term global city. **Source**: [Saskia Sassen](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saskia_Sassen) on Wikipedia.