Department of Sociology
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Studying Sociology is a very enlightening experience because it shows all of the different ways that humans are connected to one another."
Lea Mercado
The Sociology Connection
The Sociology Connection is a series of events designed to bring students, faculty, and the community together to discuss and confront some of the most challenging issues facing society today. We welcome anyone who wants to learn more about social issues and become more fully engaged in efforts to improve society.
Sociology Week
Monday – Thursday,
–
- Cost:
- Free
- Contact:
- sociology@txstate.edu
- Campus Sponsor:
- Department of Sociology
Join the Department of Sociology in celebrating our discipline with various events throughout the week.
We will have serveral events including a special guest lecture, an open house and a panel with alumni from our department.
We will have serveral events including a special guest lecture, an open house and a panel with alumni from our department.
- Location:
- UAC 474
- Cost:
- Free
- Contact:
- Sociology@txstate.edu
- Campus Sponsor:
- Department of Sociology
Part of Sociology Week
- Cost:
- Free
- Contact:
- sociology@txstate.edu
- Campus Sponsor:
- Department of Sociology
A Sociology Week event
- Location:
- UAC 474
- Cost:
- Free
- Contact:
- sociology@txstate.edu
- Campus Sponsor:
- Department of Sociology
Part of Sociology Week
Please register to receive zoom meeting information.
Zoom link will be sent out in reminder emails prior to the event.
Please register to receive zoom meeting information.
Zoom link will be sent out in reminder emails prior to the event.
- Location:
- Flowers 230
- Cost:
- Free
- Contact:
- sociology@txstate.edu
- Campus Sponsor:
- Department of Sociology
Professor Krzysztof T. Konecki is Professor at the Institute of Sociology, Faculty of Economics and Sociology, University of Lodz in Poland. He also serves as Vice Dean for Research at the Faculty of Economics and Sociology. His scholarly interests lie in qualitative sociology, symbolic interactionism, visual sociology, organizational culture and management, and contemplative sociology. He is the editor-in-chief of Qualitative Sociology Review and holds the position of President of Polish Sociological Association. Professor Koniecki is also a member of the Executive Committee of European Sociological Association.
He is an author of many papers and books on qualitative methodology and visual data analysis. His most recent book is The Meaning of Contemplation for Social Qualitative Research. Applications and Examples. London: Routledge (2022). The themes for his visit to TxSt are the war in Ukraine, its impact on the Academy in Ukraine, and his personal involvement in assisting the evacuation and relocation of Ukrainian scholars and their families.
He is an author of many papers and books on qualitative methodology and visual data analysis. His most recent book is The Meaning of Contemplation for Social Qualitative Research. Applications and Examples. London: Routledge (2022). The themes for his visit to TxSt are the war in Ukraine, its impact on the Academy in Ukraine, and his personal involvement in assisting the evacuation and relocation of Ukrainian scholars and their families.