Nicole Denier

Nicole Denier is Associate Professor of Sociology at University of Alberta's Faculty of Arts, specializing in labor market inequalities. Her research examines intersectional disparities through projects on AI's impact on employment, immigrant integration, and sexual orientation-based discrimination.

Research focuses on labor market dynamics, immigrant economic integration, sexual orientation inequality, and AI's transformative effects on work structures. She leads multiple funded projects analyzing employer-employee relationships in evolving technological landscapes.

Honors:

• Distinguished Contribution to Sociology of Population (ASA 2020)
• Faculty Research Excellence Award (2021)
• Bill Meloff Teaching Award (2023)

She teaches undergraduate courses on sociology of work and immigration, plus graduate seminars on future work paradigms.