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One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest & Panel Discussion
Co-presented by the Care, Health & Society program in the University of Arizona School of Sociology and The Loft Cinema. Featuring a post-film panel discussion with Francisco Moreno, MD, Associate Vice President of Diversity and Inclusion and Professor of Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, University of Arizona and H. Clarke Romans, Executive Director, National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), Southern Arizona.
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Closing the Rights Gap From Human Rights to Social Transformation
Do “human rights”—as embodied in constitutions, national laws, and international agreements—foster improvements in the lives of the poor or otherwise marginalized populations? A new book by Professor Robin Stryker examines this question in and more in her new book Closing the Rights Gap From Human Rights to Social Transformation now available by the University of California Press.
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UA Sociologist Awarded Distinguished Professorship
Distinguished Sociologist Ronald Brieger was named Regents' Professor by the Arizona Board of Regents. Click here for the full story.
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New book by UA sociologist examines inequality in later-life.
Assistant Professor Corey M. Abramson's book End Game: How Inequality Shapes Our Final Years is now available from the Harvard University Press.
Welcome to the School of Sociology at the University of Arizona
The School of Sociology at the University of Arizona houses a highly ranked Ph.D. program in Sociology, a BA in Sociology, a new B.S. in Care, Health, and Society, and contributes courses to the Sports and Society track in the Bachelor of General Studies. We maintain our commitment to being a first-rate research program in sociology.
The School of Sociology at Arizona has a history of excellence in research and teaching, and has long been a wellspring of innovation in theory and methods. Sociology explores and analyzes issues vital to our own lives, our communities, our nation, and the world. The undergraduate major provides a foundation for careers in many professional fields, and for graduate training as a sociologist in academia, government, business, or community agencies.
Our graduate training prepares students for careers in research and teaching. The school is widely recognized as one of the top programs in the United States. Our faculty includes senior members who are nationally and internationally acknowledged authorities in their fields, and some of the best young scholars in the country.
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School of Sociology
Social Sciences 400
P.O.Box 210027
Tucson, AZ 85721-0027
Tel: (520) 621-3531
Fax: (520) 621-9875
DIRECTOR
Dr. Albert Bergesen
Social Sciences 417C
Tel: (520) 621-3303
albert@email.arizona.edu
