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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



EDUCATION& INEQUALITY E&I (CLUSTER)

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



EDUCATION& INEQUALITY E&I (WIP)

Workshop
Jan 27, 2025 at - | Sociology Conference Room, McNeil 367



Standing Faculty Meeting

Other Events
Jan 29, 2025 at - | PSC Commons - 403 McNeil