Welcome to the Sociology Department
Sociology is the social scientific study of human social relationships and institutions. At Boston College, sociologists conduct methodologically sophisticated and theoretically engaged research on many of the most serious challenges facing the world today. This work contributes to both core areas in the discipline and various interdisciplinary fields. The department has particularly strong concentrations of faculty expertise in: Advanced Statistical Methodology; Environmental Sociology; Global and Transnational Sociology; Medical Sociology; Political Sociology; Race, Class, and Gender; and the Sociology of Development. The Sociology Department offers both聽graduate聽(Ph.D. and M.A.) and聽undergraduate聽programs of study.
News and Notes
Where do our graduate students work?
Scientific Review Administrator
Center for Scientific Review鈥檚 Adult Psychopathology and Disorders of Aging, NIH
Associate Dean for Humanities and Social Science Research
Drexel University
Chief Program Officer & Chief Learning Officer
Hunt Alternative Fund
Professor of Sociology
University of California, Santa Barbara
Professor of Sociology
Cornell University
Assistant Professor of Political Sociology
Hebrew University, Israel
Assistant Professor of Sociology
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Assistant Professor of Sociology
Oklahoma State University
Assistant Professor of Sociology
University College Dublin
Assistant Professor of Sociology
Fairfield University
Assistant Professor of Sociology
Miami University of Ohio