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Past Member

Sarah Quinn

Affiliation

Social Science

Field of Study

Sociology
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Sarah Quinn researches how culture and politics shape the development of financial markets. She also studies processes of moralization and ­classification. Her current project examines how Americans make sense of the government, which includes the question of why Americans so frequently misunderstand the role of the government in the marketplace.

Dates at IAS

Member
School of Social Science

Degrees

University of California, Berkeley
Ph.D.
2010
University of California, Berkeley
M.A.
2006
Smith College
B.A.
1998

Appointments

University of Washington
2012–2017
Assistant Professor of Sociology
Michigan Society of Fellows
2010–2012
Fellow