Phoebe Godfrey & Ordoitz Galilea, Editors Routledge, 2025 This unique textbook introduces undergraduate students to key social theories from classical, multicultural, global, and indigenous perspectives, while also inviting them to understand social theories as stories that create our culturally specific social realities. The readings in this collection emphasize the ways our culturally perceived social-environmental divide […]
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Community-Engaged Teaching and Learning in Action Conference at UConn Hartford
On November 21, 2025, several UConn sociologists attended the Community-Engaged Teaching and Learning in Action: Building Solidarity in Challenging Times conference in the beautiful new UConn Hartford campus People’s Bank Arena event space Produced by UConn Hartford; the Research on Resilient Cities, Racism and Equity initiative directed by David Embrick; the UConn Office of Outreach and Engagement; the UConn […]
Winners of the 2025-26 Undergraduate Sociology Student Research Grants
The Department of Sociology is very pleased to announce the 2025-2026 competition winners for undergraduate student research grants. Each recipient will conduct their research through an independent study with their advisor during the spring 2026 and receive an award of $300.00 Zarah Ysabel Bancud will be working with Raja Staggers-Hakim on research titled, “Racism, Maladaptive […]
Spring 2026 Graduate Courses
Spring 2026 SOCI 5002 – Proseminar Professor Jeremy Pais, Wednesdays 1:00-2:00 SOCI 5005 – Writing Sociology Professor Christin Munsch, Mondays 3:30-6:30 SOCI 5203 – Quantitative Research I Chenkai Niu and Professor Jeremy Pais, Tuesdays 12:20-3:20 SOCI 5231 – Qualitative Research I Professor Nancy Naples, Mondays 12:20-3:20 SOCI 5515 – Sociology of Immigration Professor Fumilayo Showers, […]