Welcome to the Department of Sociology
Featured News
Canadian Sociological Association 2024 Awards
Chene Redwood and Dr. Banerjee received awards from Canadian Sociological Association.
Institutes for Transdisciplinary Scholarship appoints 16 academic co-leads
New appointments will support expanding transdisciplinary scholarship at UCalgary
Association for Asian American Studies 2024 Book Awards
Dr. Banerjee received honorable mention for Social Sciences category.
Independent Publisher 2024 Book Awards
Dr. Banerjee received silver medal for the Canada West Non-Fiction category.
ASA International Migration Section 2024 Awards
Drs. Asayesh and Kazemipur received honorable mention for Louis Wirth Best Article Award.
Doctoral student awarded President's Doctoral Recruitment Scholarship in Transdisciplinary Research
Kugbeme Isumonah joins circle of university and community leaders
In the news
In the News Alex Bierman, Sociology, in Global News
How Jasper’s residents can process grief after wildfire hits community
In the News Pallavi Banerjee, Sociology, in Calgary Sun
As migrants continue to arrive, Alberta still seeing largest population growth in Canada
In the News Pratim Sengupta, Pallavi Banerjee and Yahya El-Lahib writing in The Conversation Canada
Student protests: How the university perpetuates colonial violence on campus
In the News Kevin McQuillan, Sociology, in Calgary Sun
Small towns near Calgary could see influx of residents in coming years
In the News Pallavi Banerjee, Sociology, in City News
Yari Collective at University of Calgary hosts Newcomers Youth Anti-Racism meeting
In the News Jenny Godley, Sociology, in The Globe and Mail
In Costa Rica’s Blue Zone, people flock to ask a 102-year-old cowboy his secret to a long life | Canada Voices
Featured publications
In the News M. Harmon and A. Bierman - Journal of Applied Gerontology
Social Statuses, Quality of Social Relationships, and Self-Esteem Among Older Adults in Canada: Resource Multiplication or Substitution?
In the News Taylor & Francis Group
South Asian Diaspora, Gender, and Transnational Lives: Epistemological Omission of Caste by Pallavi Banerjee and Chetna Khandelwal
In the News Springer
Flawed reports can harm: the case of supervised consumption services in Alberta
In the News Gastroenterology
Variation in testing for and incidence of celiac autoimmunity in Canada: A population-based study
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