Professor Audrey Kobayashi | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1951 (age 72–73) British Columbia, Canada |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Occupation(s) | Professor, author |
| Academic background | |
| Education | Ph. D |
| Alma mater | University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Geography |
| Sub-discipline | Racial and gender studies |
| Institutions | Queen's University |
| Doctoral students | Katie Pickles |
Audrey Lynn Kobayashi FRSC (born 1951 in British Columbia) is a Canadian professor and author, specializing in geography, geopolitics, and racial and gender studies. She was the vice-president of the Canadian Association of Geographers from 1999 to 2000, and the president from 2000 to 2002. Kobayashi was also the vice-president of the American Association of Geographers in 2010, and president in 2011.
Kobayashi is currently a professor in the Department of Geography,[1] and a Queen's Research Chair,[2] at Queen's University.