Professional Biography
Camille Zubrinsky Charles is Walter H. and Leonore C. Annenberg Professor in the Social Sciences, Department of Sociology and is the director of the Center for Africana Studies at the University of Pennsylvania. At Penn GSE, she teaches in the Education, Culture, and Society program. Her research interests are in the areas of urban inequality, racial attitudes and intergroup relations, racial residential segregation, minorities in higher education, and racial identity. Dr. Charles’s work has appeared in Social Forces, Social Problems, Social Science Research, the DuBois Review, the American Journal of Education, the Annual Review of Sociology, the Chronicle of Higher Education, and The Root.
