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Department of Sociology

At this, the oldest Sociology Department in Sweden, we offer both Sociology and Social Psychology. Our undergraduate programs include Sociology as well as Sociology applied to Work, Organization and Human Resource Management. We offer a wide range of standalone courses.

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News

  • The Zetterberg Prize 2026 goes to Carl Öhman
    10 September 2026 – Department of Sociology
    Each year, the Department of Sociology at Uppsala University awards the international Hans L. …
  • Miia Bask among the most-cited in "Child & Family Social Work" 2024
    7 April 2026 – Department of Sociology
    Docent Miia Bask's publication "Factors Associated With Stability for Children in Family Foster …
  • Call for Nominations for the 2026 Hans L. Zetterberg Prize in Sociology
    17 February 2026 – Department of Sociology
    Uppsala University invites you to nominate one or several candidates for the Hans L. Zetterberg …
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Events

  • Uppsala Economy and Society Lab
    25 November 2026, 12:00–13:00 – Department of Sociology
    Title or topic: TBA

Publications

  • Decay as a mode of biogas production: Digestive assemblages and value creation through microbial work
    Lehtokunnas, Taru; Holmberg, Tora, 2026
  • An application of the Theory of Planned Behavior within a living organ donation education intervention for American Muslim communities: a pre–post evaluation
    Duivenbode, Rosie; Saunders, Milda; Yunus, Raudah et al., 2026
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Last modified: 2026-10-21

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