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Becki Ross is a Professor Emerita in the Department of Sociology at the University of British Columbia. She holds a PhD in Sociology Education from the University of Toronto. Her academic interests focus on themes related to queer feminism, race, gender identity, community formation, and the impacts of state regulation on marginalized groups. Ross is known for her involvement in historical sociological research and has a specific interest in the dynamics of sexual identity and regulation in urban spaces. She co-founded the West End Sex Work Memorial Project, aiming to honor the histories of sex workers in Vancouver. Throughout her career, she has published extensively, including works on the history of sex work in Vancouver and the dynamics of race and identity politics. Ross has been recognized with various awards, including the Killam Teaching Prize and the Undergraduate Sociology Students’ Association Teaching Prize, highlighting her contributions to teaching and research in sociology.
Offers course-only and thesis routes. Focus areas include philosophy of science, mind, ethics, and Asian philosophy.