Eric R. Kingson is a professor of social work at Syracus University. He is a co-author, with Nancy J. Altman, of Social Security Works! and Social Security Works for Everyone! (both from The New Press). He co-founded Social Security Works in 2010 and lives in Manlius, New York.
In its discussion on social security, The New York Review of Books calls Nancy Altman and Eric Kingson's Social Security Works! "responsibly calculated but optimistic."