Dr. Paul Sabourin

Associate Professor

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Biography

Paul Sabourin is an Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Montreal. His research focuses on the sociology of practices and forms of knowledge in economics, examining both private and state enterprises, food aid practices in Quebec, experienced poverty across different social environments, and the unorthodox genesis of economic thought in Quebec. Currently, his studies include the socialization of youth regarding the economy. Additionally, Sabourin's work entails fundamental sociology, exploring qualitative methodology and sociological epistemology while examining the cumulative possibilities of sociological knowledge. His scholarly interests also cover the conceptualization of social space and time, social memory, qualitative data construction methodologies, and case study methodologies in sociology, drawing inspiration from the classical works of Maurice Halbwachs.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2016-01-01 — Present

University of Montreal • Montréal, QC, Canada

Teaching various sociology courses and supervising graduate theses.

Requirements for University of Montreal

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree or equivalent
Application Checklist
  • Official transcripts
  • Birth certificate
  • Proof of French proficiency (B2 level)
  • CV/Resume
  • Two letters of recommendation
Specialization Notes

Most programs require French B2 level; specific departments may require C1 or C2.