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Carlo Charles is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology and Criminology at the University of Windsor. His research focuses on international migration, race, sexualities, and socio-economic inequalities faced by both migrants and non-migrants across the Americas, Caribbean, and Europe. He is currently engaged in a book project examining how men from Haiti maintain queer transnational relationships in countries such as the United States, Canada, France, Brazil, Chile, Cuba, and the Dominican Republic. Charles holds a dual PhD in Sociology and Geography, having been supervised by prominent migration scholars. His work has received various accolades and recognizes his significant contributions to the field. Active as a public intellectual, Charles combines creative writing with rigorous research methodologies to engage wider audiences, producing plays, documentaries, and community-based projects. His academic interests include sociology of migration, diaspora studies, sexualities, and qualitative methods, and he has taught a variety of courses at the university level, including qualitative research design and contemporary sociological theories.
University of Windsor • Windsor, Canada
Teaching and researching in the Department of Sociology and Criminology.
University of Michigan • Michigan, USA
Conducting research and collaborating with faculty in sociology.
Graduate Studies and Black Scholars Institute • Windsor, Canada
Contributing to the graduate program and promoting Black scholarship.
McMaster University • Hamilton, Canada
Teaching sociology courses focused on race, ethnicity, and contemporary issues.
L'Alliance Française de Toronto • Toronto, Canada
Taught French as a second language.
L'Alliance Française de Caracas • Caracas, Venezuela
Taught French language courses.
Includes Mechanical, Automotive, and Materials Engineering streams.