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W.E.B. Du Bois, Erving Goffman, Dorothy Swaine Thomas, and E. Digby Baltzell all broke new sociological ground while working at the University of Pennsylvania. As one of the oldest departments of sociology in the country, Penn Sociology continues its tradition of excellence with twenty-plus award-winning, distinguished faculty recognized for their scholarly achievements and leadership in the field.

Upcoming Events



COLLOQUIUM- Visiting Day

Colloquium
Mar 19, 2025 at - | PSC Commons - 403 McNeil Building



EDUCATION& INEQUALITY E&I (CLUSTER)

Workshop
Mar 21, 2025 at - | Sociology Conference Room, McNeil 367



EDUCATION& INEQUALITY E&I (WIP)

Workshop
Mar 24, 2025 at - | Sociology Conference Room, McNeil 367