NEWS

Dr. Tim Slack quoted on the COVID rural rebound
Dr. Kevin Smiley's research finds that Hurricane Harvey hit Latinos the hardest
Dr. Tim Slack featured in Congressional Briefing on the Demography of Rural America
Dr. Dana Berkowitz quoted in the New York Times about Botox use
Dr. Tim Slack on the Great Resignation in the Greater Baton Rouge Business Report
Retirement of Dr. Yoshinori Kamo
Dr. Tim Slack discusses Louisiana's population shifts in LSU's REVEILLE

LSU Sociology is Hiring

LSU sociology is hiring a tenure-track assistant professor with specialization in criminology. For more information, learn more about this position.  

Welcome

Founded in 1928, the LSU Department of Sociology is home to a tradition of excellence in research, teaching, and service. Our faculty carry out nationally and internationally recognized research on basic and applied social science questions. Every semester our undergraduate teaching program serves approximately 500 undergraduate majors and 300 undergraduate minors, as well as hundreds of additional students as part of our contribution to LSU’s general education mission. We are also home to a vibrant graduate teaching program with more than 50 students, which offers the only PhD in sociology in Louisiana.

We invite you to explore our faculty's scholarly interests.


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For questions about our undergraduate program, contact:

Skylar Gremillion
Director of Undergraduate Studies

For questions about our Ph.D. program, contact:

Mark J. Schafer
Director of Graduate Studies

For general questions about the Sociology Department, contact:

socl@lsu.edu

 

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