School of Law, Politics and Sociology

Sociology and Criminology

Being enlightened, eclectic and avant-garde makes Brighton the perfect location to study Sociology
93% of our Sociology students say the staff have made the subject interesting. Source: NSS 2014
Our Sociology staff are leading the way in distinctive research areas and have published an impressive range of books.
Sociology at Sussex is ranked 11th in the UK in the Complete University Guide 2017

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Sociology and Criminology news: 21 September 2023

New Digital Methods Accelerator Programme

7 September 2023

Sussex Digital Humanities Lab: same Lab, slightly different name

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Sociology and Criminology events: 27 September 2023

SSRP Funding Round #8 Launch

28 September 2023

The Power of Poetry and Living Libraries for Decolonial Dialogue

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