Dr. Sandra Robinson

Associate Professor

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Biography

Sandra Robinson holds a Ph.D. in Sociology from Queen's University and has multiple degrees including an M.A. in Legal Studies from Carleton University, an MBA in Digital Technology Management from Royal Roads University, and a B.A. in Anthropology from the University of Alberta. She has received several teaching awards, including the Teaching Achievement Award in 2017 and the Faculty of Public Affairs Teaching Fellowship from 2017 to 2019. Robinson is a co-author of "Law’s Expression: Communication, Law and Media in Canada" (2019) and actively supervises graduate students in research areas related to communication, culture, regulation, gender in media, algorithm studies, and artificial intelligence. Robinson has received a 5-year SSHRC Insight grant for the project "Populist Publics: Memory, Populism, Misinformation" which focuses on divisive far-right narratives and the spread of misinformation on social platforms. Her recent publications address themes including platformed misogyny, data methodologies in health surveillance, and algorithmic control in communication.

Research Interests

Requirements for Carleton University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
PTE
Listening
Required:60
Reading
Required:60
Writing
Required:60
Speaking
Required:60
Overall
Required:60
Prerequisites
4-year Honours Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or related field
Application Checklist
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  • Two Letters of Reference
Specialization Notes

Includes MEng and MASc options.