Tamara K Nopper

Tamara K. Nopper is a sociologist, writer, editor, and data artist whose research focuses on the racial and gender wealth gap, financialization, criminalization, punishment, and the social impact of technology, with a particular emphasis on alternative data and credit scoring. A Fellow at Data for Progress and an Affiliate of The Center for Critical Race and Digital Studies, Nopper's scholarship and writing have appeared in numerous academic publications as well as in The New Inquiry , Jacobin...See more

Tamara K. Nopper is a sociologist, writer, editor, and data artist whose research focuses on the racial and gender wealth gap, financialization, criminalization, punishment, and the social impact of technology, with a particular emphasis on alternative data and credit scoring. A Fellow at Data for Progress and an Affiliate of The Center for Critical Race and Digital Studies, Nopper's scholarship and writing have appeared in numerous academic publications as well as in The New Inquiry , Jacobin, Truthout , and Verso Books Blog . She researched and wrote several data stories for Colin Kaepernick's Abolition for the People series. See less