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Sociology a Lens That Focuses World's Events

October 15, 2014

Sociology at UC Merced is a prism that offers insight and perspective into what's happening in the world.

Trying to understand how people mobilize under democracies or military dictatorships? Ask Professors Nella Van Dyke, Kyle Dodson or Paul Almeida. Curious about how colleges and high schools perpetuate inequality? Reach out to Professors Laura Hamilton or Irenee Beattie. Seeking someone who can explain the dynamics of immigration and how immigration policy is shifting? Professors Tanya Golash-Boza, Zulema Valdez and Marjorie Zatz have answers.