Robert B. Gottlieb

Robert B. Gottlieb
Born1944 (age 81–82)
OccupationsAcademic, writer, activist
Known forUrban & Environmental Policy Institute, food justice
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Chicago
Academic work
InstitutionsOccidental College, University of California, Los Angeles

Robert Bernard Gottlieb (born 1944) is an American academic, writer, and activist. From 1997 to 2015, he served as the Henry R. Luce Professor of Urban and Environmental Policy at Occidental College, where he co-founded and directed the Urban & Environmental Policy Institute (UEPI). He has authored numerous works on environmental justice, urban policy, and social justice.