| Lincoln Quillian | |
| Fields: | Sociology |
| Workplaces: | Northwestern University |
| Alma Mater: | University of Chicago, Harvard University |
| Thesis Title: | The dynamics of concentrated urban poverty |
| Thesis Url: | https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/39466830 |
| Thesis Year: | 1997 |
| Doctoral Advisor: | Christopher Winship |
| Known For: | Work on social stratification and racial segregation |
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Lincoln Grey Quillian is an American sociologist. He is currently a professor in the Department of Sociology at Northwestern University, where he is also a faculty fellow at the Institute for Policy Research. His work focuses on social stratification, racial segregation, and racial attitudes.[1] [2] [3] [4] For example, he was the lead author of a 2017 meta-analysis which showed that rates of discrimination against African Americans in field experiments had not significantly changed since 1989.[5]
Quillian was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2019.[6]
Quillian received his B.A. in sociology from The University of Chicago in 1991. He then received his M.A. and Ph.D. from Harvard University in sociology in 1993 and 1997, respectively.[7]