Department of Sociology News


Department of Sociology News

Texaco and Lincoln-McKay Chair in North American Studies

Dr. Cora Voyageur (Sociology) appointed to the Texaco and Lincoln-McKay Chair in North American Studies

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.

Department of Sociology in the Media

In the News Pallavi Banerjee, Sociology, in Calgary Herald

As migrants continue to arrive, Alberta still seeing largest population growth in Canada

In the News Alex Bierman, Sociology, in Global News

How Jasper’s residents can process grief after wildfire hits community

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