Welcome
The UNLV Department of Sociology combines innovative research with teaching and community service to address questions of social change, diversity, social justice, and sustainability in urban environments.
What's Happening
Oct. 2, 2019
UNLV sociologist on how interacting in online white supremacist networks can convert hateful words into real violence.
Sep. 6, 2019
UNLV's Alternative Breaks Program bolsters traditional classroom learning with hands-on experiences, immersing students in the issues facing communities throughout the region.
Jul. 23, 2019
New research reveals how undocumented students pursue justice and joy at the nation’s most diverse campus.
Jul. 9, 2019
A new study reveals stark disparities in mortality risk among children and youth across several measures of parental socioeconomic status.
Announcements
In the News
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Oct. 17, 2019 | Las Vegas Review Journal
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Oct. 15, 2019 | Las Vegas Sun
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Oct. 9, 2019 | Yahoo!
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Oct. 9, 2019 | KTNV-TV: ABC 13
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Oct. 7, 2019 | KLAS-TV: 8 News Now
Upcoming Events
Our Faculty
Experts
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Associate Professor, Sociology
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Assistant Professor of Sociology
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Associate Professor, Sociology
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Associate Professor of Sociology
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Professor, Sociology and Hospitality
Accomplishments
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Oct. 15, 2019
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Sep. 24, 2019
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Sep. 5, 2019
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Sep. 3, 2019
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