NEWS

LSU Sociology Alumna Carolette Norwood Named President of the DC Sociological Association
Tim Slack wins national award for his book on rural America
Tim Slack quoted in Forbes
Sam Stroope’s Team Wins Grant to Study Retired Athletes
Heather Rackin's Team Wins Grant to Study Maternal Vaping and Birth Outcomes
Tim Slack's research on the informal economy is cited in the New York Times
Tim Slack LSU professor coauthors book on Rural America

 

Welcome

Founded in 1928, the LSU Department of Sociology is home to a tradition of excellence in research, teaching, and service. Our award-winning faculty are internationally recognized scholars. Our undergraduate teaching program serves thousands of students every semester. And we are home to a vibrant graduate teaching program, which offers the only PhD in sociology in the state of Louisiana. We invite you to explore our website to learn more!

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


​​

Events

For questions about our undergraduate program, contact:

Kevin Smiley
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

 

LSU