The 60-minute Sociologists' Craft workshops feature hands-on tips and practical advice for engaging in activities and navigating challenges that appear in sociological careers. Join us in St. Louis for a series of great conversations and learning in a variety of topics. 

 

2026 Sociologist's Craft Sessions

How to Steward your Time and Volunteer Resources

 -Sadie Pendaz-Foster, Normandale Community College

How to Design a SoTL Study

-Julie Pelton, University of Nebraska Omaha

How to Apply for Research Funding

-Chris Hausmann, Northwestern College

How to Mine Social Media for Qualitative Data

-Derek Wilson, Midland University

Focus Groups as Social Practice: Design, Facilitation and Analysis in Sociological Research

-Darcie Vandegrift, Metropolitan Council

How to Participate in Local Politics
-Deb White, Minnesota State University Moorhead