Caribbean

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Alissa Trotz is a professor of Caribbean Studies at New College, director of Women and Gender Studies. She is also...
News | Tuesday, June 6, 2023
Alyssa Nurse remembers the six-hour flight from Guyana to Toronto four years ago — staring out the window with conflicting...
News | Tuesday, June 7, 2022
In the spring of 2015, around 500 Black graduate and undergraduate students, staff and faculty came together on a Friday...
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Nicole Charles is an assistant professor in the department of historical studies at the University of Toronto Mississauga. Her research focuses on women, gender and sexuality studies, including Caribbean feminisms and Black feminist health science studies. Utilizing an interdisciplinary approach in her research, Charles questions issues of care, gendered and racialized risk, technoscience and coloniality in the Black Atlantic.
News | Thursday, March 24, 2022
In 2015, Nicole Charles headed to Barbados to unpack the reasons behind parents’ hesitancy toward the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine....
News | Thursday, March 17, 2022
University of Toronto historian Funké Aladejebi is on a mission to place Black Canadian history at the forefront of academia....
News | Wednesday, February 16, 2022
Conrad James, associate professor at U of T’s Centre for Comparative Literature, recently spoke with U of T News about...