Contact
Associate Professor, Faculty of Arts - Sociology Dept
- robyn5@ualberta.ca
- Address
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6-09 Tory (H.M.) Building
11211 Saskatchewan Drive NWEdmonton ABT6G 2H4
Overview
Research
Research Areas and Interests include:
Contemporary Social Theory; Gender and Sexuality; Feminist and Queer Theory; Subjectivity and Embodiment; Care work and Human Reproduction; Environments and Health
Courses
SOC 212 - Classical Social Theory
The foundational contributions and relevance of the works of Marx, Weber, Durkheim and others to sociology and social theory. Course emphasizes close reading of primary texts to cultivate reading, writing and reasoning skills. Prerequisite: SOC 100 or consent of the instructor.
SOC 335 - Themes in Contemporary Social Theory
Major theoretical questions through analysis of works by contemporary theorists. Prerequisite: SOC 212 or consent of the instructor. Not open to students with credit in SOC 332, 333, or 334.
SOC 492 - Queering the Social
Sex/gender/sexuality as a complex social constellation. Prerequisite: One of SOC 301, 335, WGS 102 or consent of instructor.
WGS 470 - Sexualities: Special Topics
This course offers advanced examination of selected issues in sexuality studies. Prerequisite: Any 100 or 200 level WGS course, or consent of department.
Featured Publications
Lee, Robyn
Theory, Culture, and Society. 2023 March;
Lee, Robyn and Roxanne Mykitiuk
Feminist Theory. 2018 January;
Lee, Robyn
University of Toronto Press. 2018 January;
Lee, Robyn
Feminist Theory. 2017 January;
Scott, Dayna, Jennie Haw, & Robyn Lee
Environmental Politics. 2017 January; 26 (2):322-342
Doucet, Andrea & Robyn Lee
Journal of Family Theory and Review. 2014 January; 6 (4):355-373
Lee, Robyn
Hypatia: A Journal of Feminist Philosophy. 31 (2):259-274