UCD School of Sociology
Sociology has a long tradition at UCD Dublin, and we are the largest and highest ranked teaching centre for our discipline in Ireland.
Staff members have a wide-ranging set of research interests, including historical and comparative research, as well as work that focuses on recent social change in Ireland. Our current research activities address issues of globalization, inequality, migration and diversity, the state and national identity, health and illness, criminology and socio-legal studies, gender and childhood, and other topics.
For more information on our research and how to study Sociology at UCD, please visit http://www.ucd.ie/sociology
Avtar Brah | Contemporary Sociological Theory Today
Political Economy of Violence against Queers in Russia | Alexander Kondakov
A Processual Analysis of Higher Education | Eric Lybeck
Arlie Hochschild | Contemporary Sociological Theory Today
Randall Collins | Contemporary Sociological Theory Today
Neuroscience, War and Peacebuilding
Jill Bradbury | Changing Subjects, Changing Minds
Using smartphones to study environmental behaviour in a field experimental setup. A Pilot Study
UCD Sociology Bachelor's Degrees
Anatomies of Revolution
Studying Armies of Bots and Humans in the Lab; Towards a Sociology of Humans and Machines
Robbie Shilliam Presentation 19 October 2017
Panel 2: History in Nationalism // Nations and Nationalism: Past, Present and Future
Panel 3: The Future of Nationalism and Theories // Nations and Nationalism: Past, Present and Future
Panel 1: Nationalism Today // Nations and Nationalism: Past, Present and Future
Prof. Umut Özkırımlı: Nationalism Studies as Invented Tradition: Moving Beyond Anachronous Debate
Don Bennett and the Dublin Dockyard Workers
Competition - The History of a Concept
Anne Cleary // Suicide behaviour Patterns, Paradoxes and Pathways to Action
Sinisa Malesevic discusses the role of nations | Audio Only
Peer Effects in the Diffusion of Innovations: A Social Simulation Experiment Approach
Agent Based Modelling and Application in the Social Sciences
Competition and control in the enterprise society: social life as a sporting contest?
Why bother with 'diaspora'? Possible solutions for 'failed' concepts
Migration in the digital era: The Basque diaspora case
Trial by Media: The Legal and Sociological Implications of the Friedman Case
Research Social Networks in Climate Change Policymaking