Lucas Drouhot is Assistant Professor of Sociology at NYU-Shanghai. Prior to joining NYU-Shanghai, he was an Assistant Professor of Sociology at Utrecht University (The Netherlands), a Visiting Scholar at the Russell Sage Foundation and a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity in Göttingen (Germany). His research interests are in the study of international migration and immigrant integration, social stratification, ethnic diversity and social networks, with a core empirical interest in the social trajectories of the descendants of immigrants in contemporary migration societies around the world. His work has appeared in the American Journal of Sociology, the Annual Review of Sociology, Demography, Sociolo
Select Publications
- Drouhot, Lucas. 2024. "Assimilation Theories in the 21st Century: Appraising Accomplishments and Future Challenges" International Migration Review 58(4) 1974-2011.
- Bucca, Mauricio and Lucas Drouhot. 2024. "Intergenerational Social Mobility Among the Second Generation in Western Europe: Between Socioeconomic Assimilation and Disadvantage" Sociological Science 11: 489-516.
- Zhao, Linda and Lucas Drouhot. 2024. "The Grandchildren of Immigrants in Western Europe: Patterns of Assimilation among the Emerging Third Generation" Demography 61(2) 463–491
- Drouhot, Lucas. 2021. "Cracks in the Melting Pot? Religiosity & Assimilation Among the Diverse Muslim Population in France" American Journal of Sociology 126(4) 795-851
- Drouhot, Lucas and Victor Nee. 2019. "Assimilation and the Second Generation in Europe and America: Blending and Segregating Social Dynamics Between Immigrants and Natives" Annual Review of Sociology 45:177-199
Education
- PhD, Cornell University
- International Migration
- Ethnoracial & religious diversity
- Social stratification
- Quantitative and computational methods