Roberta Lexier, PhD
Associate Professor
Office: T188
Phone: 403.440.8487
Email: rlexier@mtroyal.ca
Education:
PhD - University of Alberta
MA - University of Regina
BA - University of Regina
Roberta Lexier (she/her) is an Associate Professor in the Departments of General Education and Humanities at Mount Royal University. Trained as a historian, her research and teaching focus on social movements, left politics, and social change, and she has published on Sixties student movements, the intersections between social movements and the New Democratic Party (NDP), and the evolution of social democracy in Canada. She is a regular on the Alberta Advantage and Forgotten Corner podcasts and a member of the Harbinger Media Network Board of Directors. Her B.A. (History and Political Science) and M.A. (History) were awarded by the University of Regina and her PhD (History) by the University of Alberta.