Susan A. Phillips

American anthropologist and criminologist, professor of environmental analysis at Pitzer College. Her research examines gangs and graffiti culture in Los Angeles, drawing on ethnographic fieldwork among urban communities. She is the author of Wallbangin': Graffiti and Gangs in L.A., Operation Fly Trap: L.A. Gangs, Drugs, and the Law, and The City Beneath: A Century of Los Angeles Graffiti. She was named a Getty Scholar by the Getty Research Institute in 2016. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/