{"id":6715,"date":"2026-02-06T12:24:26","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T21:24:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2032.abramjmeister.com\/?p=6715"},"modified":"2026-02-22T18:55:51","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T03:55:51","slug":"umich","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/2032.abramjmeister.com\/?p=6715","title":{"rendered":"UMich"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Applied &amp; Interdisciplinary Mathematics Ph.D, UMich<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-dots\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Current PhD students in non-Sociology programs who would like to pursue an interdisciplinary degree with Sociology can apply for a Student Initiated Doctoral Program (SIDP). Students who wish to be considered for a SIDP with Sociology must:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\">Be a current doctoral student in a program outside of Sociology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\">Have the support of a faculty mentor in the Department of Sociology who would serve as their advisor<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\">Meet with the Graduate Directors from both their home program and Sociology to develop a degree program<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Areas of Specialization &#8211; Sociology, UMich<a href=\"https:\/\/lsa.umich.edu\/soc\/graduates\/areas-of-specialization.html#\"><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Below are the 7 areas of specialization our program offers, as well as the faculty who work within each area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Culture and Knowledge<\/strong>&nbsp;&#8211; Anspach, Armstrong, Best, Boutyline, Cech, de Souza Le\u00e3o, Frye, Gocek, Jansen, Lacy, Livne, Mahan, Martin, Owen-Smith, Steinmetz, Young, Zubryzcki<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Economic Sociology &amp; Organizations<\/strong>&nbsp;&#8211; Armstrong, de Souza Le\u00e3o, Gaston, Krippner, Livne, Mizruchi, Owen-Smith, Stuart Brundage<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Gender &amp; Sexuality<\/strong>&nbsp;&#8211; Anspach, Armstrong, Cech, Frye, Gocek, Levitsky, Mahan, Martin, Sweet, Watkins-Hayes, Zhou<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Health &amp; Healthcare<\/strong>&nbsp;&#8211; Anderson, Anspach, Best, Burgard, Livne, Morenoff, Owen-Smith, Watkin-Hayes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Power, History, and Social Change<\/strong>&nbsp;&#8211; Armstrong, Boutyline, de Souza Le\u00e3o, Gaston, Gocek, Jansen, Kim, Krippner, Levitsky, Mahan, Mizruchi, Pedraza, Steinmetz, Stuart Brundage, Sweet, Zubrzycki<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Race, Ethnicity, &amp; Immigration<\/strong>&nbsp;&#8211; Bruch, Burgard, Kim, Lacy, Mahan, Manduca, Morenoff, Pedraza, Young<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Social Demography<\/strong>&nbsp;&#8211; Anderson, Axinn, Bruch, Burgard, Frye, Killewald, Manduca, Morenoff, Smock, Zhou<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>For a more descriptive list of the department&#8217;s faculty research clusters go to the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/lsa.umich.edu\/soc\/people\/fields-of-study.html\">Faculty by Fields of Study<\/a>&nbsp;page.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Applied &amp; Interdisciplinary Mathematics Ph.D, UMich Current PhD students in non-Sociology programs who would like to pursue an interdisciplinary degree with Sociology can apply for a Student Initiated Doctoral Program (SIDP). Students who wish to be considered for a SIDP with Sociology must: Areas of Specialization &#8211; Sociology, UMich Below are the 7 areas of &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/2032.abramjmeister.com\/?p=6715\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;UMich&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6715","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-4"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/2032.abramjmeister.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6715","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/2032.abramjmeister.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/2032.abramjmeister.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2032.abramjmeister.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2032.abramjmeister.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6715"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/2032.abramjmeister.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6715\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9201,"href":"https:\/\/2032.abramjmeister.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6715\/revisions\/9201"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/2032.abramjmeister.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6715"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2032.abramjmeister.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6715"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2032.abramjmeister.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6715"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}