Our Programs and Activities
Why Study Sociology at Northwestern?
As the broadest of all of the social sciences, Sociology provides a wide range of practical and marketable skills, including critical analysis, statistical methods, theory, and field research.
Our majors have gone on to work in law, medicine and public health, consulting, finance, non-profit and public administration, social network research, culture, and the arts.
Graduate Program
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Upcoming Events
Ethnography Workshop: Santiago Molina
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, Evanston
The Department of Sociology's Ethnography Workshop: Santiago Molina, Assistant Professor of Sociology at Northwestern University Book ...
Culture & Society Workshop: Annika Pinch
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM, Evanston
The Department of Sociology's Culture & Society Workshop: Annika Pinch Practice Job Talk: “Cell Phones, Social Media, and Stigma: Navig...
Department of Sociology Comparative-Historical Workshop: Shai Kar...
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM, Off-Campus
Shai Karp, PhD Candidate in Political Science, Northwestern University