University of Chicago Department of Sociology

The University of Chicago's Department of Sociology, established in 1892 as the first sociology department in the United States, is recognized as one of the leading sociology departments globally. With a rich tradition of innovative and foundational research, the department continues to contribute significantly to the field of sociology.

The department celebrates the achievements of its faculty and students, including recent accolades such as the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Awards and the prestigious Saller Prize for outstanding dissertations. Through various research initiatives and collaborations, the Department of Sociology remains at the forefront of sociological inquiry and education.

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