Department of Sociology
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Sociology 102: Police Violence, #BlackLivesMatter and the Covid-19 Pandemic.
COMING FALL 2020: This course will examine the historic moment in which we are living in order to introduce students to the concept of race and... -
The Gaps Between White and Black America, in Charts
In many parts of the country, black and white Americans continue to live in very different worlds. This distinctive feature of American inequality is... -
A Sociological Note on George Floyd’s Death and the Pandemic
In this contribution to the “Covid-19 and the Social Sciences” series, Patricia Fernández-Kelly connects the killing of George Floyd, and the... -
Michelle Obama, Princeton Sociology Class of *85, pens letter to graduates everywhere.
Given the ongoing covid-19 pandemic, schools across the country have canceled their in-person commencement exercises. To celebrate the graduates...
News
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Pandemics are nothing new, but the last handful of pandemics have all caught us by surprise...
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by Kathryn Edin. Sara McLanahan, the William S. Tod Professor of Sociology and Public Affairs, passed away on December 31 at 3:15 p.m.
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The winner for the Social Sciences category is Gozde Güran, whose highly original dissertation traces the complex hawala system of informal money...
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Meet the Princeton Sociologist Who Thinks Policing 'Unsustainable' – The New York Times
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As part of a major new initiative in interdisciplinary data science, Princeton University is undertaking a search for faculty members at all academic...
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Department of African American Studies Now Accepting Applications
Upcoming Events
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Who Represents Jazz? Exemplars and the Dichotomy of Intra-Professional Purity and Extra-Professional Appeal
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Considering the Outer City: Understanding Black Out-Migration from Chicago
Mon, Feb 21, 2022, 12:00 pm -
Mating Call, Dog Whistle, Trigger: How Reactionary Religious Rhetoric Works
Mon, Mar 14, 2022, 12:00 pmSpeaker(s): -
Market/Making: Producing Social Worlds through Economic Action
Mon, Mar 28, 2022, 12:00 pmSpeaker(s): -
Abolishing the Nation (Question)
Mon, Apr 11, 2022, 12:00 pmSpeaker(s): -
Bankers in the Ivory Tower: The Troubling Rise of Financiers in U.S. Higher Education
Mon, Apr 18, 2022, 12:00 pmSpeaker(s):
