Welcome to the Department of Sociology
Featured News
Faculty of Arts Research Funding Success
Faculty researchers receive federal support through SSHRC, NSERC, Banting, Vanier and New Frontiers grants
Sociology graduate student Riann Lognon receives CSA Angus Reid Applied Sociology Award!
Riann Lognon, a dedicated graduate student in sociology, has been honored with the prestigious CSA Angus Reid Applied Sociology Award for her outstanding contributions to applied research and community engagement.
Researching the acoustics of clinical care
UCalgary researcher tunes into the study of acoustemology in family medicine
What does ‘Made in Canada’ mean to you?
Four UCalgary alumni explore how consumers can be more thoughtful, strategic, and patriotic on National Indigenous Peoples Day and beyond
PhD student wins CSA best graduate student paper award
Sociology PhD student, Fahimeh Mehrabi, wins CSA best graduate student paper award
Sociology Faculty Received Faculty of Arts Awards
Dr. Pallavi Banerjee, received an Impact award, and Dr. Annette Tézli, received a Teaching and Learning award.
In the news
In the News Jenny Godley, Sociology, in Canada News Media
New report: Inequity, discrimination, and burnout fuel Alberta’s health-care workforce crisis
In the News Ucalgary News
Large class, small feel: How Future Skills helped 300 students feel connected
In the News Livewire Calgary
PhD student Fahimeh Mehrabi’s research impacting senior well-being featured in numerous news outlets
In the News Calgary Herald
Opinion: A trade war as psychological warfare - Harry Hiller
In the News CBC Listen - Got scammed? What to watch out for.
CBC Saskatchewan Blue Sky interview with Dr. Michael Adorjan on scams
Featured publications
In the News History of Education Quarterly
Scott McLean in History of Education Quarterly: From Missionary Zeal to Holiday Appeal: Summer School, Professionalization, and Teachers in Canada, 1915 – 1959
In the News Gender Work Organization, Wiley Online Library
Pallavi Banerjee and Carieta Thomas, “The Migrant Care Work Regime and the Making of the Constant-Care Worker Among Indian Immigrant Nurses.”
In the News Michael Adorjan, Sociology, in Routlegde, Taylor & Francis Group
Parenting Cyber-Risk: Opportunities and Challenges Raising Children with Digital Environments
Be prepared. Stay safe. Stay connected.
Receive mass alerts in case of an emergency, access emergency contacts at the touch of a button, check in when you study or work alone, browse well-being resources, and more!