Director of Graduate Studies: Scott Frickel The Department of Sociology at Brown University offers outstanding doctoral training. Our graduate student community is small, enabling students to have fulfilling mentoring relationships with faculty and to collaborate meaningfully on research and teaching. As a result, Brown graduates have an outstanding record of research…
Master of Arts in Nonprofit Leadership; Master of Arts in Nonprofit Leadership (Arts Administration) Alumni Board President Mike Slack (BA 07, MA 12) discusses the importance of the Master of Arts in Applied Sociology - Nonprofit Leadership track at Oklahoma City University. Alternate iframe text Once it was just a job … Today, it’s a calling to a life of serving…
Welcome, and good to see you on my website. Here you will find information on my teaching and work with graduate students; an introduction to my research on religion and democratic life; an overview of our efforts to strengthen university governance; links to my past and current writing projects; and how to contact me for more information. - Rich Wood Associate Professor…
Department of Resource Economics and Environmental Sociology 515 General Services Building University of Alberta Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2H1 General Information The Department of Resource Economics and Environmental Sociology offers programs leading to the Master of Agriculture, Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy degrees in Agricultural and Resource Economics…
Sociology aims to understand patterns of human social life in all their historical and current diversity: how people live, think, feel, believe, and act, comparing our own society with others. Memorial University s Department of Sociology is the largest in Atlantic Canada, with specialties in social theory, criminology and deviance, environmental sociology, social…
Helena Carreiras, Senior researcher, Center for Research and Studies in Sociology, ISCTE, Lisbon, Portugal The Portuguese government decided to overhaul the national science structure by submitting all research centers to a massive evaluation procedure that was commissioned by FCT, the national science funding agency, to the European Science Foundation (ESF). Yet…
Thank you for your interest in the Ph.D. Program in Sociology at the University of Michigan. Though a background in sociology is not required to apply, work in the social sciences or history is helpful preparation for the program. In addition, evidence of the ability to do high-level graduate work is necessary for a competitive application. It may be helpful to know…
Study our Sociology BSc and you will be pursuing one of the oldest and most prestigious social science disciplines in one of the UK s largest and most successful centres of social science. This is a three-year, full-time course, consisting of 120 credits a year. You’ll study six 20-credit modules a year, with the opportunity to take a 40-credit dissertation in year…
Welcome to the Department of Criminology and Sociology Criminology is about the study of crime, crime control and criminalization of social groups. Fear of crime has a profound influence on our feelings of security and wellbeing, from street-level crime to global concerns about terrorism and cybercrime. Criminologists combine the study of society, politics, law…
You are more likely to win an Olympic gold medal than to win the lottery. Yes, that is true. The odds of a person winning an Olympic gold medal are 1 in 662,, while the odds of winning a big lottery prize, like the National Lottery in the UK, are 1 in 13,983,816, yet you see more people buying lottery tickets than you see them training for the Olympics. So what draws…
