Sociology Degrees

...The DPhil programme offers individualised training in sociological analysis to prepare you for academic life and the job market. You will develop... Learn about: Part Time...

...cyborgs, and artificial life; creation and commoditization of the personal computer; the growth of the Internet as a military, academic, and commercial project... Learn about: Artificial Intelligence...

...to go on to do doctoral research. You must choose to study texts in three of the following subjects: Biblical versions; exegetical literature... Learn about: Professor Training...

...Lectures: 1 session / week, 2 hours / session This course is a survey of the ways that people have interacted with their closest animal relatives...

...Lectures: 1 session / week, 2 hours / session This course is a survey of the ways that people have interacted with their closest animal relatives...

...this subject draws upon a series of ethnographic case studies of environmental conflicts in various parts of the world. Lectures: 1 session /...

...to the debates about Orientalism, gender, and power. Seminar: 1 session / week, 3 hours / session No previous knowledge of gender or representation is expected... Learn about: Cultural Studies...

...of social and historical settings. Does technology save us work? Improve our health? Ameliorate social inequality? We organize this class around two topics...

...We’ll read essays that explore a variety of cultural meanings of shopping and that analyze the way advertising works. We will also read essays that critique...

...Lectures: 2 sessions / week, 1.5 hours / session In the Origin of Species (1859), Charles Darwin gave us a model for understanding how natural objects... Learn about: Communication Training...

...and political aspects of digital games. Topics include the socio-technical aspects of digital gaming, embodiment and space, communities, spectatorship and performance... Learn about: Intellectual Property...

...Theories and readings examine the cultural, social, economic, and political aspects of internet use and design. Topics include online communication and communities... Learn about: Network Training...

...of different interpretations of the story of Jamaica and its music. Beginning with a consideration of how Jamaica's popular music industry emerged out of transnational exchanges... Learn about: Music Industry...

...social, and political movements that challenge globalization. Materials examined include pop music, advertisements, film posters, and political cartoons...

...of different interpretations of the story of Jamaica and its music. Beginning with a consideration of how Jamaica's popular music industry emerged out of transnational exchanges... Learn about: Music Industry...

...social, and political movements that challenge globalization. Materials examined include pop music, advertisements, film posters, and political cartoons...

...and the place of the city in individual and communal lives. The cultural and historical background will be provided in class lectures. The idea is to explore...

...all-unifying category of "South Asian Literature and Culture". Some of the major issues we shall explore include caste, gender, globalization and social change...

...The course addresses key societal issues such as racial stereotyping, media racism, affirmative action, the glass ceiling, the "model minority"... Learn about: American History, Professor Training...

...The class consists of reading, discussion, composition, network exploration, and conversational practice. The course is conducted in Mandarin. 4 sessions /... Learn about: Network Training, Writing Skills...