Dr. Kelly Bronson

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Kelly Bronson holds the Canada Research Chair in Science & Society at the University of Ottawa, where she is an Assistant Professor of Sociology. With a diverse academic background in biology and social sciences, she studies the tensions that erupt around controversial technologies, including GMOs, fracking, and big data AI. Her work aims to bring public needs and concerns into evidence-informed policy-making, investigating the societal and environmental justice impacts of these technologies. Kelly publishes her research in interdisciplinary journals such as the Journal of Responsible Innovation and Big Data & Society, and she is the author of recent books including Immaculate Conception Data (MQUP, 2022) and Smartification of Everything (UofT, 2025).

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2013-01-01 — Present

University of Ottawa • Ottawa, ON, Canada

Assistant Professor of Sociology with a focus on science and society.

Requirements for University of Ottawa

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:86
Prerequisites
Honours BA in History or equivalent
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume
  • Statement of Interest
Specialization Notes

Department of History