This exciting new Fellowship derives from an endowment contributed by Professors Jeffrey Broadbent and Jeylan Mortimer on the occasion of their retirement in the Spring of…
Sociology PhD Student Nikoleta Sremac discusses her project researching the role of Serbian women in constructing collective memory of the Yugoslav wars.
As is the case with many first-gen students, the Knoke Family Scholarship’s first recipients - Melissa Llamas-Moreno and Kong Xiong - prove their exceptionalism is their…
The LCJ program is an important step in the Sociology Department’s commitment to fortifying our curriculum with the tenets of anti-racism and better equipping our…
“What are the educational spaces in our communities that should be leading [identity] work?” asks Ahmed Amin (BA '08, history and sociology of law, criminology & deviance)…
Professor Doug Hartmann talks with Dialogue Minnesota about the Public Life Project which aims to help students become better able to understand opposing viewpoints and engage…
In an article published in Health Affairs, Assistant Professor Elizabeth Wrigley-Field examines the association of neighborhood socioeconomic disadvantage with excess…
Professor Doug Hartmann is featured in a new four-part HBO and HBO Max documentary series premiering on September 14, "Level Playing Field." Hartmann is featured in the series…
Gurtaran Johal was named a Truman scholar in April 2021 for her dedicated work, passion, and leadership in public service. Johal is one of 62 students that the Truman…
To help encourage connection and discussion across social and political lines, the College of Liberal Arts (CLA) at the University of Minnesota has launched the Public Life…
"What they learn could help steer the future of public health", this Knowable Magazine article quotes and highlights the work of sociology Assistant Professor Elizabeth…
University of Minnesota CLA Assistant Professor of Sociology Elizabeth Wrigley-Field reckons with and remaps the realities of race and mortality throughout the COVID-19…
The American Sociological Association's Altruism, Morality, and Social Solidarity (AMSS) Section activities are directed towards establishing the study of altruism, morality…
This volume introduces political theorists and researchers to new theoretical, methodological, and substantive tools for extending political network research into new realms…
The Harry J. Kalven, Jr. Prize for empirical scholarship and the advancement of research in law and society was awarded to UMN Sociology Professor Joachim Savelsberg.
Thank you to Caprice Niccoli, Department of Psychology, and Evan Roberts, Department of Sociology, for their outstanding contributions to Career Readiness.