At the heart of our disciplines lies a determination to understand complex social issues – both past and present – so that we may inform the future.
Learn more about bachelor’s degrees in anthropology, criminology and sociology.
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We are deeply saddened by the recent passing of Dr. Sinikka Elliott — a brilliant scholar, exceptional teacher, generous mentor and kind-hearted friend to many in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology and beyond.
New research from NC State sociologist Anna Manzoni finds that social inequality persists, regardless of educational achievement —particularly for men.
Hear more about sociology professor Sarah Bowen’s research on food insecurity during the pandemic.
I’m glad I chose NC State because I’ve had so many great opportunities and experiences.Brianna JohnsonCriminology ’21
I’m glad I chose NC State because I’ve had so many great opportunities and experiences.
Brianna Johnson
Criminology ’21
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