Announcements
- SOCIOLOGY PRIZE FOR RESEARCH EXCELLENCE
$500 prize for Sociology majors (graduating seniors) for best research paper or critical essay submitted in a Sociology course in this academic year (including 199 courses), and the previous Spring quarter (Spring, Fall 2012 and Winter 2013). Students are nominated by Sociology faculty and TAs (one nominee each, seniors only).
- Spotlight Sociology’s Distinguished Alumni Panel -Where My Sociology Degree Has Taken Me
Wednesday May 15th
4-6pm
Humanities 169
- NEWSLETTER | WINTER-SPRING 2013
Available To Read Or Download Now!
- Sociology Department Panel & Reception to celebrate the publication of Michael Mann's Sources of Social Power, volumes III & IV
- Prospective Sociology Major Info Meeting
Haines Hall 39
- Spotlight Sociology Public Lecture Series
Spotlight Sociology Public Lecture Series
Abigail Saguy will discuss her book "What's Wrong With Fat?"
Wed. March 13th
5-6p
Haines Hall 39
- Summer 2012 Newsletter
2012!
- Sociology Graduate Student Placements
- Harold Garfinkel Memorial
A commemoration of the life and achievements of Professor Harold Garfinkel
- Mignon Moore Distinguished Teaching Award 2012
- Professor Jennie Brand author of ASR's most downloaded article 2010
Sage publishing have announced that Professor Jennie Brand's article "Who Benefits Most from College?: Evidence for Negative Selection in Heterogeneous Economic Returns to Higher Education", published in American Sociological Review, was the most downloaded article in 2010.
- Darnell Hunt wins UCLA award
Professor Darnell Hunt has won the UCLA Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Award
- William Roy, Author Meets Critics Video
Professor William Roy discussed his latest book "Reds, Whites, and Blues".
- Professor Stefan Timmermans announced as new Chair of the Department of Sociology
On May 4, 2011 Professor Alessandro Duranti, Dean of Social Sciences, announced that Professor Stefan Timmermans has accepted the appointment of Chair of the Department of Sociology.
- Harold Garfinkel 1917-2011
Professor Emeritus Harold Garkfinel passed away at his home Pacific Palisades, California on April 21. He was 93.
- Spring 2011 Newsletter
The Spring 2011 Newsletter is now available to download
- Letter from the Chair
Professor Roy describes how UCLA Sociology continues to thrive despite difficult economic circumstances
