Krista Robson

Biography

Krista Robson teaches Sociology at Red Deer Polytechnic in the areas of criminology, aging, work and poverty. She has worked on different community-based, collaborative research projects in recent years. The topics for these projects have included HIV/AIDS in Indigenous Communities, Immigrant Women’s Economic Security and Ethics and Research with Indigenous Communities.  

Most recently, Krista has been a member of the Post-Secondary Student Homelessness Research Network which is working to amplify the influence of students in the design of housing and supports at their schools and in their communities. 

Education

• Ph.D. (Sociology), Queens University
• M.A. (Criminology), Simon Fraser University
• B.A. (Criminology), Simon Fraser University