Faculty profile
Katherine Lyon
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Read how they describe their research on their University of British Columbia profile.
Latest papers
Changing Patterns of Gender Representation in Canada's Technology Sector and the Care Economy: Two Differing Tales.
Canadian review of sociology = Revue canadienne de sociologie · 2026 · senior author
Latest funding
- $105,000
Sociopolitical and economic factors influencing sex education curricula: a cross-national comparison of sex and sexual subjectivity
SSHRC · 2012 · Principal investigator
1 publications.
Changing Patterns of Gender Representation in Canada's Technology Sector and the Care Economy: Two Differing Tales.
Guppy N, Balzarini M, Kolpashnikova K, Lyon K
Sociopolitical and economic factors influencing sex education curricula: a cross-national comparison of sex and sexual subjectivity
Principal investigators: Lyon, Katherine A.
Keywords: sociology; education; curriculum; schooling; sex; sexuality; gender; gender identity; subjectivity; discourse; discourse analysis; inequality; cross-national; regional; comparative; systemic processes; institutions
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Neil Guppy and Kamila Kolpashnikova: 2 shared papers
- Katherine Lyon and Neil Guppy: 1 shared paper
- Katherine Lyon and Kamila Kolpashnikova: 1 shared paper
- Department of Sociology
- Sociology
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Profile data last refreshed on September 27, 2026 from the university directory, publication records and CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding.