Sociology of Sustainability and Global Challenges

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  • University/Institute Name University College Cork
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position Duration1 year
  • Application deadlineJun 2026

Position Details (Master's)

The innovative Sociology of Sustainability and Global Challenges course at University College Cork analyses the globalisation of poverty and inequality and explores alternative strategies of development.

The Sociology of Sustainability and Global Challenges course at University College Cork course is aimed at people who are looking for professional growth and new career options.

Careers Information

This course gives you the opportunity to develop a range of analytical and critical-thinking skills as part of a lively academic community. Throughout the year, the Department hosts distinguished visiting speakers. You will also get the opportunity to participate in a wide range of stimulating scholarly events and conferences hosted by the Department, including the prestigious Theory and Philosophy Summer School held each year in May in UCC.

Courses include:

  • Sociological Methodology
  • Sociology of Sustainable Development
  • Social Theory and Climate Justice
  • Feminist Epistemologies: Feminisms, Sexuality and Society
  • Governmentality: Disciplines, Institutions and Critiques

Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position

Position Start Date

Sep 2026