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Dr. Steve Kent gives expert media interview in Global News coverage of abuses at Third Day Worship Centre
17 December 2020
BGSA Executive wins EDI Award
17 December 2020
Anti-Racism scholar Shirley Anne Tate named Canada Research Chair
17 December 2020
Recent Posts
Sandra Bucerius, director of the Centre for Criminological Research at the University of Alberta, said it is difficult to draw a straight line between the size of a prison population and specific COVID outbreaks
Jonny Wakefield
01 April 2021
Dr. Sara Dorow on Lack of Key Data on Fly-In Workers
01 April 2021
Sandra Bucerius Named Henry Marshall Tory Chair
Geoff McMaster
17 March 2021
Sociology associate professor, Tope Oriola, assigned as special adviser for Alberta's Police Act review
24 February 2021
Dr. Temitope Oriola on Universities and the George Floyd Moment
18 February 2021
Patience, time and anger in Year One of covid: temporality is messed up and so are we: A Podcast with Prof. Amy Kaler
12 February 2021
Want to Understand Sociology? Think Seasons
09 February 2021
Stock mania raises questions about rules and risk
08 February 2021
Travel by Alberta politicians could make it harder to enforce public health rules, --Dr. Amy Kaler
Josee St-Onge
12 January 2021
Dr. Steve Kent gives expert media interview in Global News coverage of abuses at Third Day Worship Centre
17 December 2020
BGSA Executive wins EDI Award
17 December 2020
Anti-Racism scholar Shirley Anne Tate named Canada Research Chair
17 December 2020
Sociology Speaker Series ft. Dr Leila Harris
14 December 2020
International learning in the time of COVID-19
Ashley Rabinovitch
07 December 2020
Sociology Speaker Series ft. Dr Walden Bello
09 November 2020
More training, education needed to fight systemic racism in public institutions, say Black scholars at U of A
02 November 2020
Congratulations Amy Kaler and Rezvaneh Hossein Pour, A Faculty of Arts’ 2020 Killam Laureate
Donna McKinnon
15 October 2020
Lunch Container Series
05 October 2020
Prison as a temporary refuge? | Sandra Bucerius | TEDxUAlberta
05 October 2020
Canadians with disabilities face barriers to financial security, researchers find
Geoff McMaster
12 August 2020
Assistant Prof Holly Campeau speaks on "The policymaker’s path to defund the police"
Holly Campeau, Kike Roach
11 August 2020
Defunding the police requires understanding what role policing plays in our society
Temitope Oriola
07 August 2020
Digital infrastructure Resources For Online Teaching & Research
Dominique Clement
06 August 2020
Researchers reveal patterns of sexual abuse in religious settings
Geoff McMaster
05 August 2020
Tough-on-crime anti-drug moralizing does a disservice to Canadians
Will Schultz, Sandra Bucerius & Kevin Haggerty
31 July 2020
What Does ‘Defund the Police’ Really Mean?
ANNA HOLTBY
31 July 2020
U of A sociologist Amy Kaler compiles COVID-19 stories to document extraordinary moment in history
Geoff McMaster
27 July 2020
Long-term study by Sociology Emeritus Harvey Krahn, and Nancy Galambos reveals unique insights into how we change as we age
Geoff McMaster
27 July 2020
Spaces and Cultures of Quarantine Special Issue
16 July 2020
Sociology Allum Dr. Paul Joosse Awarded CSA Early Investigator Award
CSA
06 July 2020
Confronting Legacies of Colonization: Dr. George Pavlich appointed as Tory Chair
Donna McKinnon
03 July 2020
Activating Spaces - New Guide for Urban Planners written by Sociology's Drs. Jim Morrow (Adjunct), and Prof. Rob Shields
Geoff McMaster
02 July 2020
'With this hope we can do beautiful things'
Stephanie Bailey
25 June 2020
Canadian prisons in the time of COVID-19: Recommendations for the pandemic and beyond
JONATHAN HAYWARD/THE CANADIAN PRESS
24 June 2020
Convocation ‘20: Vidal Tavares
Brooke MacCallum
11 June 2020
Dr. Tope Oriola in The Conversation: 'How police departments can identify and oust killer cops'
Temitope Oriola
11 June 2020
Convocation ‘20: Maryam Rana
Brooke MacCallum
11 June 2020
Congratulations Sociology and Criminology Graduates
10 June 2020
IG in Conversation with Dr. Amy Kaler: COVID-19 and Gender
05 May 2020
Church of Scientology takes advantage of crisis to advertise, says ex-member
Gaétan Poul
23 April 2020
Canada’s resilience through COVID-19 hinges on how we treat our most vulnerable, say experts
22 April 2020
Tracking Generation X: Insights and findings from the Edmonton Transitions Study
24 February 2020
INVOKE Sociology Undergraduate Journal Vol 5 - Gender, Colonization, and Violence
20 February 2020
Taylor Joseph returns to the UofA as a Student Services Assistant
25 November 2019
Alberta researchers building largest study on life behind bars in western Canada
25 November 2019
Teen pregnancy research earns U of A sociologist prestigious Killam award
28 October 2019
Alumni Awards 2019: Transforming the lives of Northern and Indigenous Youth
19 September 2019
Congratulations to Sonja Sapach New VP of Canadian Game Studies Association
30 July 2019
NEW Killam Professor and SSHRC Grants in Sociology
30 July 2019
Community energy big renewable opportunity for rural Canada
30 July 2019
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