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Kelly Quinn, PhD

Clinical Associate Professor

Communication

Contact

Building & Room:

1164 BSB

Address:

1007 W Harrison Street

Office Phone:

(312) 996-8822

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About

Kelly Quinn PhD, studies the social implications of new media technologies, especially how they relate to aging, social capital, and privacy. Dr. Quinn is a founding member of the Comparative Privacy Research Network, an international collaboration that aims to create a sustainable framework for comparative privacy research across political, geographic, and cultural boundaries. Her current focus reflects the intersections of privacy and aging.

Selected Publications

Masur, P. K., Epstein, D., Quinn, K., Wilhelm, C., Baruh, L., & Lutz, C. (2025). Comparative privacy research: Literature review, framework, and research agenda. The Information Society, 41(2), 69–90. https://doi.org/10.1080/01972243.2025.2451863

Epstein, D., & Quinn, K. (2025). A dimensionalised privacy behaviour model: an empirical test of a conceptual proposition. Behaviour & Information Technology, 44(15), 3621–3641. https://doi.org/10.1080/0144929X.2024.2443523

Bartol, J., Quinn, K. A., Vehovar, V., & Petrovčič, A. (2025). Dimensions of vertical and horizontal information privacy concerns: a qualitative reassessment and revised definition. Information, Communication & Society, 1–19. https://doi.org/10.1080/1369118X.2025.2493341

Quinn, K., Leiser Ransom, S., O’Connell, C., Muramatsu, N., Marquez, D. X., & Chin, J. (2024). Assessing the Feasibility and Acceptability of Smart Speakers in Behavioral Intervention Research With Older Adults: Mixed Methods Study. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 26, e54800. https://doi.org/10.2196/54800

Education

PhD, University of Illinois Chicago, Communication

MSLIS, Dominican University

MBA, Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University