Dr. Jamieson's Scholarly Foci

Katherine Jamieson is a kinesiologist and sport sociologist, with research interests in various issues related to sport, power and social stratification. Dr. Jamieson’s most current research interests include Chicana feminist and postcolonial analyses of physical culture, cultural competence among physical activity professionals, and critical pedagogy in sport studies. Dr. Jamieson currently serves on the board of the North American Society for the Sociology of Sport, and is a regular reviewer for Journal of Sport and Social Issues, Women in Sport and Physical Activity Journal, Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport. Courses regularly taught by Dr. Jamieson include Sport in Society: Race, Class, and Gender, Sport in Society: Global and Ethnic Relations, Qualitative Inquiry in Health and Human Performance, and Sport and Feminisms. Dr. Jamieson’s research has been published in Sociology of Sport Journal, Journal of Sport and Social Issues, AVANTE, Women in Sport and Physical Activity Journal, Journal of Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, Reading Sport: Critical Essays on Power and Representation, and Contemporary Issues in the Sociology of Sport