Department of Sociology

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When you take courses in Dartmouth's Sociology Department, you'll be introduced to a unique way of asking questions, examining problems, and viewing the world. Sociology is really about learning analytical thinking in the best tradition of the liberal arts.

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Celebrating graduating seniors

6/11/2026

Thursday June 4 the Sociology department celebrated those majors graduating in 2026. We tested them with trivia on how well they know their...
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Visiting Scholars Advance Health-Focused Research at Princeton

6/1/2026

Princeton University’s Center for Health and Wellbeing (CHW) hosted five visiting scholars this academic year to conduct research on a wide...
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The HOP "The Team Reconstructing" Pre-Show Panel Discussion with Deborah King

4/2/2026

The HOP The TEAM Reconstructing will have a pre-show Panel discussion on Thursday April 2, @ 6p, Top of the HOP. Members of the TEAM are...

Recent Publications

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Dissent of the saffronized subaltern.

Smriti Upadhyay

"Collective Past as a Community-building Initiative: Teaching Asian American Studies through the History of Student Activism."

Sunmin Kim and Daniel Lin

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“First Phone Call is Usually Family”: Informal Borrowing Among Low-Income Debtors.”

Chanda, Trisha, Jason Houle, Lisa Klein-Vogel, Rachel Dwyer, and Lonnie Berger.

"Subordination to Women, Anger, and Endorsement of Violence Against Women: A Test of General Strain Theory."

Maria N. Scaptura, Kaitlin Boyle, Kimberly B. Rogers

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