Remembering Emily Greene Balch, Sociologist and Pacifist
Emily Greene Balch was a sociologist and economist who was an advocate for underprivileged and underrepresented people. Find out more!
Teaching sociology through creative assignments!
Symbolic Conflict in Sociology: The Power of Symbols
Symbolic conflict is a concept developed by sociologist Georg Simmel. Find out more about the history and meaning of symbolic conflict in sociology.
Five Things to Know about W.E.B. DuBois in Sociology
W.E.B. DuBois is one of the founding fathers of sociology. He was an accomplished poet, activist, research and humanitarian. Click to read more!
Examples of the Sociological Imagination in Everyday Life
What is the sociological imagination? Explore examples of the sociological imagination in everyday life! C. Wright Mills, social problems, and droughts.
A Review of Motherhood and Choice by Amrita Nandy
PhD Research Scholar Maria Aishwarya B reviews Motherhood and Choice: Uncommon Mothers, Child Free Women by Amrita Nandy as an ethnography on non-normative motherhood in India.
Applied Sociology Assignment: Strategic Planning Video
This sociology assignment challenges students to apply sociology in a strategic planning video. Students can apply sociology to any industry.
Definition of Alienation: What is alienation in sociology?
What is the definition of alienation in sociology? How can we apply the Marxist concept of alienation to contemporary work environments?
Public Sociology Assignment: Blog Writing Best Practices
Guidelines of a blog writing assignment for instructors to use in the classroom. This public sociology assignment allows students to publish internet writing.
Online Sociology Assignments: Student-Centered Workbooks
Applied Worldwide co-founder Stephanie Wilson provides information on her version of workbooks, a student-centered approach to online sociology assignments.
Interview the Instructor: A Practical Way to Teach Research
Learn about how to teach research methods in an engaging and practical way using this interview the instructor assignment.