Each year the Department of Sociology at the University of Cambridge hosts a photography competition aimed at students in Years 10-13.
Below you'll find links to the winning entries and runners-up. Our 2025 competition is open Yr 10-13 Photograph Competition 2025 Entry | Department of Sociology.
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2024 "Sociology of Hope"Entrants to our 2024 competition were invited to create images on the theme of hope, focusing on how hope can point us to opportunities for tackling injustice, and show us how positive assets within societies and communities - such as inclusion, equality, dignity and human rights - can be nurtured.
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2023 "Sociology of Inequality"Entrants to our 2023 competition turned their lenses on inequality in the world around them. They were asked to consider some of the big or small ways that inequality manifests in their everyday contexts and how, if at all, it might be challenged or alleviated. |
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2022 "Sociology of Resistance"The 2022 entries showcased creativity in their interpretation of 'Sociology of Resistance' as they displayed the different ways that people "resist", by challenging institutions, power structures or social norms. |
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